Compact fiber-optic fluorosensor employing light-emitting ultraviolet diodes as excitation sources

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 349-353

  Ek, Sara ^a   Anderson, Benjamin ^a   Svanberg, Sune ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cancer diagnostic; Fluorescence; Spectrometer; UV light emitting diode

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTICS; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; ONCOLOGY; SPECTROMETERS; TUMORS;

CANCER DIAGNOSTIC; EXCITATION SOURCES; LIGHT EMITTING ULTRAVIOLET DIODES;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 44449160941     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2007.11.026     Document Type: Article

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