Eine Einführung in die Biophotonik für fortgeschrittene Studenten, Doktoranden und Forscher.
- Biophotonik ist die Technologie zur Erzeugung von Strahlung und deren Anwendung in biologischen Untersuchungen
- interdisziplinäres Gebiet, das Elemente der Lasertechnik, Photonik, Nanotechnologie und Biotechnologie vereint
- Buch behandelt die jeweiligen naturwissenschaftlichen Grundlagen, erläutert die Prinzipien der Optik, der Mikroskopie und der optischen Spektroskopie
- diskutiert Anwendungen aus Biologie, Biochemie und Medizin

PARAS N. PRASAD, PhD, is the SUNY Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering, and Medicine, the Samuel P. Capen Chair, and the Executive Director of the Institute for Lasers, Photonics, and Biophotonics at the University of Buffalo. Professor Prasad received his BS and MS at Bihar University in India, and his PhD at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed his postdoctoral studies at the University of Michigan, and has been recognized as an Alfred P. Sloan Fellow and Guggenheim Fellow. Professor Prasad teaches biophotonics at the University of Buffalo and is also a special lecturer for biophotonics courses at the SPIE.