Molecular imaging of cancer cells using plasmon-resonant-enhanced third-harmonic-generation microscopy with silver nanoparticles

Shih Peng Tai, Shi Wei Chu, Tsung Han Tsai, Szu Yu Chen, Xuan Yu Shi, Chien Huei Chang, Yana Wu, Dar Bin Shieh, Lung Jin Chen, Muppa Ramakrishna Prasad, Kuan Jiuh Lin, Chi Kuang Sun

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Abstract

We demonstrate molecular-specific third-harmonic-generation microscopy in cultured oral squamous cell carcinoma lines by using silver nano-particles as contrast agent. Through surface plasmon resonance enhancement, cancer cells are clearly identified with their molecular signature.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2006
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557528136, 9781557528131
StatePublished - 2006
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2006 - Long Beach, CA, United States
Duration: 21 May 200621 May 2006

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2006
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityLong Beach, CA
Period21/05/0621/05/06

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