Toward the use of two-color emission control in upconverting NaYF 4:Er 3+,Yb 3+ nanoparticles for biomedical imaging

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8231, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Gainer, Christian F ^a   Joshua, Gihan S ^a   Romanowski, Marek ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

erbium; lanthanide; nanoparticle; Upconversion

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL IMAGING; EMISSION WAVELENGTH; EXCITATION PULSE; EXPERIMENTAL CONTROL; GREEN LIGHT; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; RATIOMETRIC SENSING; RED EMISSION BAND; RELATIVE INTENSITY; SENSING TECHNIQUES; SUPER RESOLUTION IMAGING; TWO-COLOR; UP-CONVERSION;

EMISSION CONTROL; ERBIUM; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SENSORS; YTTERBIUM;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84857621029     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.909343     Document Type: Conference Paper

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