Biophotonics Concepts to Applications /

• Main Author: Keiser, Gerd (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Graduate Texts in Physics,
• Subjects: Physics.; Biomedical engineering.; Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics.; Biomedical Engineering.; Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices.; Classical Electrodynamics.

This book is designed to introduce senior-level and postgraduate students to the principles and applications of biophotonics. It also will serve well as a working reference to practicing physicians, clinicians, biomedical researchers, and biomedical engineers dealing with photonics-based tools and i...

Table of Contents:

• From the Contents: Introduction to Biophotonics
• Fundamentals of Light: Basics of optics and photonics; Refractive index; Polarization; Coherence
• Optical Sources and Photodetectors: Lasers, laser diodes, LEDs; photodiodes, CCDs, photomultiplier tubes
• Optical Fibers for Biophotonics Applications.