Biochemical detection and identification false alarm rate dependence on wavelength using laser induced native fluorescence

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6218, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Bhartia, R ^a   Hug, W F ^b   Salas, B C ^c   Sijapati, K ^b   Lane, A L ^a   Reid, R D ^b   Conrad, P G ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Photon Systems Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological and chemical; Detection and classification; Native fluorescence

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL; DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION; NATIVE FLUORESCENCE;

BACTERIA; CHEMICAL SENSORS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 33747370614     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.674404     Document Type: Conference Paper

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