Introduction to Biophotonics covers fundamental principles of optics, lasers, light-matter interaction, optical spectroscopy and microscopy.

Introduction to Biophotonics describes a large number of applications of biophotonics, identifying some key opportunities for chemists, physicists, engineers, biologists, biomedical researchers, clinicians as well as other health care personnel.

Introduction to Biophotonics also describes important tools for detecting biological and chemical threats.

Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Fundamentals of Light and Matter
3. Basics of Biology
4. Fundamentals of Light-Matter Interactions
5. Principles of Lasers, Current Laser Technology, and Nonlinear Optics
6. Photobiology
7. Bioimaging: Principles and Techniques
8. Bioimaging: Applications
9. Optical Biosensors
10. Microarray Technology for Genomics and Proteomics
11. Flow Cytometry
12. Light-Activated Therapy: Photodynamic Therapy
13. Tissue Engineering with Light
14. Laser Tweezers and Laser Scissors
15. Nanotechnology for Biophotonics: Bionanophotonics
16. Biomaterials for Photonics

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