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 2005
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557527709, 9781557527707
Publication statusPublished - 2005
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2005 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: 2005 May 222005 May 22

Other

OtherConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2005
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period05-05-2205-05-22

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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