Ultrasound-quenchable fluorescent contrast agent: Experimental demonstration

Michael J. Benchimol, Mark J. Hsu, Carolyn E. Schutt, Sadik C. Esener

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Abstract

We have developed a novel contrast agent for deep tissue imaging. Ultrasound control of fluorescence emission can overcome the resolution limitations of optical tissue scattering. Fluorescence modulation was detected in an acousto-fluorescence setup.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationOptical Molecular Probes, Imaging and Drug Delivery, OMP 2011
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557529091
DOIs
StatePublished - 2011
Externally publishedYes
EventOptical Molecular Probes, Imaging and Drug Delivery, OMP 2011 - Monterey, CA, United States
Duration: Apr 4 2011Apr 6 2011

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceOptical Molecular Probes, Imaging and Drug Delivery, OMP 2011
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityMonterey, CA
Period4/4/114/6/11

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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