Discriminating between absorption and scattering coefficients in optical characterisation measurements on gold nanoparticle based photoacoustic contrast agents

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7177, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ungureanu, C ^a   Amelink, A ^b   Sterenborg, Henricus J C M ^b   Manohar, S ^a   Van Leeuwen, T G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Contrast agents; Differential path length spectroscopy; Gold nanoparticles; Optical properties; Photoacoustic imaging

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST AGENT; CONTRAST AGENTS; DIFFERENTIAL PATH LENGTH SPECTROSCOPY; DIFFERENTIAL PATH-LENGTH SPECTROSCOPIES; DIFFUSIVE MEDIA; DISCRETE DIPOLE APPROXIMATION; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; GOLD NANOROD; GOLD NANOSHELLS; GOLD NANOSPHERES; MIE THEORY; NANOSHELLS; NEAR-INFRARED WAVELENGTH; NOVEL METHODS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION; OPTICAL CHARACTERISATION; PHOTO-THERMAL; PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING; SCATTERING AND ABSORPTION; SCATTERING CO-EFFICIENT; SMALL SAMPLES; THERAPEUTIC APPLICATION;

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTIC WAVES; GOLD; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; SCATTERING; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 66249141631     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.808908     Document Type: Conference Paper

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