2nd Edition
Biomedical Photonics Handbook Fundamentals, Devices, and Techniques
Photonics and Tissue Optics. Optical Properties of Tissues. Light-Tissue Interactions. Theoretical Models and Algorithms in Optical Diffusion Tomography. Basic Instrumentation. Basic Instrumentation in Photonics. Optical Fibers and Waveguides for Medical Applications. Fiberoptics Probe Design. Laser and Optical Radiation Safety in Biophotonics. Photonic Detection and Imaging Techniques. Biological Imaging Spectroscopy. Lifetime-Based Imaging. Confocal Microscopy. Two-Photon Excitation Fluorescence Microscopy. Laser Doppler Perfusion Monitoring and Imaging. Light Scatter Spectroscopy and Imaging of Cellular and Subcellular Events. Tissue Viability Imaging. Photothermal Detection and Tracking of Individual Non-fluorescent Nanosystems. Thermal Imaging. Multidimensional fluorescence imaging of biological tissue. Speckle Correlometry. Spectroscopic Data in Biological and Biomedical Analysis
Biography
Tuan Vo-Dinh is the R. Eugene and Susie E. Goodson Distinguished Professor of biomedical engineering, professor of chemistry, and director of the Fitzpatrick Institute for Photonics at Duke University. He received a B.S. in physics in 1970 from EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Federal de Lausanne) in Lausanne and a Ph.D. in physical chemistry in 1975 from ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) in Zurich, Switzerland. Dr. Vo-Dinh has authored over 350 publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals. He is the author of a textbook on spectroscopy and editor of 6 books. He has received numerous awards and holds over 37 U.S. and international patents.
