A miniature confocal Raman probe for endoscopic use

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 7077-7087

  Day, J C C ^a   Bennett, R ^b,d   Smith, B ^b   Kendall, C ^c   Hutchings, J ^c   Meaden, G M ^a,e   Born, C ^a,f   Yu, S ^a   Stone, N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b RENISHAW PLC   (United Kingdom)

^c GLOUCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d Taylor and Hobson Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^e BLG Productions   (United Kingdom)

^f Phyworks Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUISITION TIME; ANISOTROPIC WET ETCHING; BIOCHEMICAL CHANGES; CONFOCAL RAMAN; FIBRE-OPTIC PROBE; HUMAN BODIES; INSTRUMENT CHANNELS; MEDICAL ENDOSCOPES; OPTICAL DESIGN AND FABRICATION;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PATHOLOGY; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

PROBES;

SILICON;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY; MINIATURIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70449732241     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/54/23/003     Document Type: Article

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