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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2012
Aydogan Ozcan, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Waheb Bishara, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Aydogan Ozcan, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Waheb Bishara, Menlo Park, CA (US);
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for imaging objects within a sample includes an image sensor and a sample holder configured to hold the sample, the sample holder disposed adjacent to the image sensor. The system further includes an illumination source configured to scan in two or three dimensions relative to the sensor array and illuminate the sample at a plurality of different locations. The illumination source may include, by way of example, LEDs, laser diodes, or even a screen or display from a portable electronic device. The system includes least one processor configured to reconstruct an image of the sample based on the images obtained from illumination source at the plurality of different scan positions.