CALIBRATION OF PHOTODIODE MEASUREMENTS OF CELL MOTION BY A TRANSMISSION OPTICAL-LEVER METHOD

被引:19
作者
CLARK, BA [1 ]
HALLWORTH, R [1 ]
EVANS, BN [1 ]
机构
[1] NORTHWESTERN UNIV,DEPT NEUROBIOL & PHYSIOL,EVANSTON,IL 60208
来源
PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY | 1990年 / 415卷 / 04期
关键词
Calibration; Cell motility; Motion transducer; Optical lever; Photodiode;
D O I
10.1007/BF00373629
中图分类号
Q4 [生理学];
学科分类号
071003 ;
摘要
A method of calibrating photodiode measurements of cell motion is described. A transparent glass plane is inserted perpendicular to the light path, in front of the photodiode. When the glass plane is rotated, changing the angle between the plane and the light path, the image is displaced. The rotatable glass plane acts as an optical lever to simulate cell motion. The optical lever is easy to construct and offers excellent linearity and accuracy. © 1990 Springer-Verlag.
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页码:490 / 493
页数:4
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