Sensitivity improvement of an all-fibre computerized optical fluorescence setup using dual fibre probes

A. Patel; E. Bogomolny; M. Cheng; S. Swift; F. Vanholsbeeck

doi:10.1117/12.2033521

18 June 2013 Sensitivity improvement of an all-fibre computerized optical fluorescence setup using dual fibre probes

A. Patel, E. Bogomolny, M. Cheng, S. Swift, F. Vanholsbeeck

Proceedings Volume 8798, Clinical and Biomedical Spectroscopy and Imaging III; 87980F (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2033521
Event: European Conferences on Biomedical Optics, 2013, Munich, Germany

Abstract

We investigate different fibre probes for fluorescence measurements. Our design shows a threefold sensitivity improvement compared to a single fibre probe allowing bacteria concentration as low as 1 CFU/ml to be measured.

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A. Patel, E. Bogomolny, M. Cheng, S. Swift, and F. Vanholsbeeck "Sensitivity improvement of an all-fibre computerized optical fluorescence setup using dual fibre probes", Proc. SPIE 8798, Clinical and Biomedical Spectroscopy and Imaging III, 87980F (18 June 2013); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2033521

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