Determining refractive index of single living cell using an integrated microchip

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 133, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 349-354

  Liang, X J ^a   Liu, A Q ^a   Lim, C S ^b   Ayi, T C ^c   Yap, P H ^c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

^c Defence Medical and Environmental Research Institute   (Singapore)

Author keywords

External cavity laser; Microfluidics; Microlens; Refractive index; Single living cell

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; DISEASES; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; POLYSTYRENES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EXTERNAL CAVITY LASER; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROLENS; SINGLE LIVING CELL;

CELLS;

EID: 33846487897     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2006.06.045     Document Type: Article

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