High intensity solid-state UV source for time-gated luminescence microscopy

Cytometry Part A

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1020-1027

  Connally, Russell ^a   Jin, Dayong ^a   Piper, James ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Giardia; Lanthanide; Microscopy; Time gated luminescence; UV LED

Indexed keywords

4,4' BIS(1'',1'',1'',2'',2'',3'',3'' HEPTAFLUORO 4'',6'' HEXANEDION 6'' YL)SULFONYLAMINOPROPYL ESTER N SUCCINIMIDE ESTER 2 TERPHENYL; ANTIBODY CONJUGATE; CHELATE; EUROPIUM; LANTHANIDE; TERPHENYL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APPARATUS; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CAMERA; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; GIARDIA; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LUMINESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SOLID STATE; SPECTROMETRY; TIME GATED FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; CHELATING AGENTS; EUROPIUM; FLUORESCENT DYES; GIARDIA; IMMUNOCONJUGATES; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; SUCCINIMIDES; TERPHENYL COMPOUNDS; TIME FACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 33749500697     PISSN: 15524922     EISSN: 15524930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.20326     Document Type: Article

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