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'''[[User:Vincent Rouilly|Vincent]] 10:05, 6 June 2009 (EDT)''': to be updated over the summer 2009
Feel free to add more relevant resources.
Feel free to add more relevant resources.
==Glossary==
* Fluorescence-related:
** Fluorescence
** Fluorophore
** Emission spectra
** Excitation spectra
* Optics-related:
** LED
** Lense
** Light source collimation
** Excitation filter
** Emission filter
** Dichroic mirror
** Photodiode
* Electronic-reated
** Lock-in system
** Amplifier


==Fluorescence measurements and standards==
==Fluorescence measurements and standards==

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Resources

Vincent 10:05, 6 June 2009 (EDT): to be updated over the summer 2009 Feel free to add more relevant resources.

Glossary

  • Fluorescence-related:
    • Fluorescence
    • Fluorophore
    • Emission spectra
    • Excitation spectra
  • Optics-related:
    • LED
    • Lense
    • Light source collimation
    • Excitation filter
    • Emission filter
    • Dichroic mirror
    • Photodiode
  • Electronic-reated
    • Lock-in system
    • Amplifier


Fluorescence measurements and standards

Generic Fluorometer Designs

Reviews

  1. Xiao D, Zhao S, Yuan H, and Yang X. CE detector based on light-emitting diodes. Electrophoresis. 2007 Jan;28(1-2):233-42. DOI:10.1002/elps.200600473 | PubMed ID:17154328 | HubMed [1]
  2. Xiao D, Yan L, Yuan H, Zhao S, Yang X, and Choi MM. CE with LED-based detection: an update. Electrophoresis. 2009 Jan;30(1):189-202. DOI:10.1002/elps.200800415 | PubMed ID:19072930 | HubMed [2]
All Medline abstracts: PubMed | HubMed

Interesting published designs

  1. Yang FB, Pan JZ, Zhang T, and Fang Q. A low-cost light-emitting diode induced fluorescence detector for capillary electrophoresis based on an orthogonal optical arrangement. Talanta. 2009 May 15;78(3):1155-8. DOI:10.1016/j.talanta.2009.01.033 | PubMed ID:19269486 | HubMed [1]
  2. Novak L, Neuzil P, Pipper J, Zhang Y, and Lee S. An integrated fluorescence detection system for lab-on-a-chip applications. Lab Chip. 2007 Jan;7(1):27-9. DOI:10.1039/b611745g | PubMed ID:17180202 | HubMed [2]
  3. Shrinivasan S, Norris PM, Landers JP, and Ferrance JP. A low-cost, low-power consumption, miniature laser-induced fluorescence system for DNA detection on a microfluidic device. Clin Lab Med. 2007 Mar;27(1):173-81. DOI:10.1016/j.cll.2006.12.010 | PubMed ID:17416310 | HubMed [3]
  4. Segura-Carretero A, Fernández-Sánchez JF, and Fernández-Gutiérrez A. Simple luminescence detector for capillary electrophoresis. Methods Mol Biol. 2009;503:221-37. DOI:10.1007/978-1-60327-567-5_12 | PubMed ID:19151944 | HubMed [4]
All Medline abstracts: PubMed | HubMed
  • "An Inexpensive LED-Based Fluorometer Used to Study a Hairpin-Based DNA Nanomachine", Hanwen Yan, 2005.


Selected designs (in details)

Optics

  • Equipment: lenses, dichroic mirrors, optical filters
  • Thorlabs (great quality, but expensive)
  • check on ebay


Electronics

  • Equipment: LEDs, microcontroller

Commercial products