Dr. Colin Brenan Profile

Dr. Colin Brenan

Chief Technology Officer at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

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Publications (12)

Proceedings Article | 12 February 2008 Paper

A nanofluidic system for massively parallel PCR

Colin Brenan, Tom Morrison, Douglas Roberts, James Hurley

Proceedings Volume 6886, 688609 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.772243

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Genetics, Liquids, Polymers, Microfluidics, Manufacturing, Statistical analysis, Heart, Diagnostics, Capillaries

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Proceedings Article | 21 June 2002 Paper

Massively parallel microfluidics platform for storage and ultra-high-throughput screening

Colin Brenan, Tom Morrison, Kristine Stone, Tara Heitner, Arrin Katz, Tanya Kanigan, Robert Hess, Soek-Jooh Kwon, Heung-Chae Jung, Jae-Gu Pan

Proceedings Volume 4626, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.472061

KEYWORDS: Microfluidics, Liquids, Luminescence, Microfluidic imaging, Molecules, Nanotechnology, Imaging systems, Coating, Genetics, Capillaries

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Proceedings Article | 21 May 2001 Paper

Microsurgical laser scalpel based on spectroscopic feedback: the Smart Scalpel

KengHui Lim, Colin Brenan, R. Rox Anderson, Ian Hunter

Proceedings Volume 4244, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.427794

KEYWORDS: Blood vessels, Laser therapeutics, Tissue optics, Tissues, Skin, Image processing, Convolution, Optical filters, Absorption, Optical fibers

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 October 2000 Open Access

Design and characterization of a laser-based instrument with spectroscopic feedback control for treatment of vascular lesions: the "Smart Scalpel"

Elizabeth Sebern, Colin Brenan, Ian Hunter

JBO, Vol. 5, Issue 04, (October 2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1289880

KEYWORDS: Blood vessels, Imaging systems, Blood, Feedback control, Modulation transfer functions, Tissues, Laser therapeutics, Reticles, Skin, Laser spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 27 April 2000 Paper

Two-photon fluorescence confocal microscopy with a passively Q-switched Nd:YAG microchip laser

Colin Brenan, Peter So

Proceedings Volume 3921, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.384222

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Absorption, Pulsed laser operation, Microscopes, Confocal microscopy, Two photon excitation microscopy, Q switched lasers, Objectives, Nd:YAG lasers, Semiconductor lasers

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Proceedings Article | 22 March 2000 Paper

Living chips for drug discovery

Tanya Kanigan, Colin Brenan, Serge Lafontaine, Luke Sosnowski, Peter Madden, Ian Hunter

Proceedings Volume 3926, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.380509

KEYWORDS: Microfluidics, Yeast, Microfluidic imaging, Luminescence, Imaging systems, Silicon, Drug discovery, Humidity, Glasses, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 15 March 2000 Paper

BioMEMS applied to the development of cell-based bioassay systems

Colin Brenan, Karel Domansky, Petra Kurzawski, Linda Griffith

Proceedings Volume 3912, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.379564

KEYWORDS: Polymers, Silicon, Microfluidics, Tissues, Etching, Deep reactive ion etching, Semiconducting wafers, Sensors, Ultraviolet radiation, Diffusion

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 1999 Paper

Progress toward photon force-based sensors: a system identification approach based on laser intensity modulation for measurement of the axial force constant of a single-beam gradient photon force t

Colin Brenan, Robert David, Matthew Graham, Ian Hunter

Proceedings Volume 3834, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.357828

KEYWORDS: Particles, Modulation, Sensors, Geometrical optics, Optical spheres, Optical tweezers, Laser beam diagnostics, Photodetectors, System identification, Oscillators

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Proceedings Article | 22 June 1999 Paper

Laser treatment of nevus flammus (port-wine stain) with spectroscopic feedback: the smart scalpel

Elizabeth Sebern, Colin Brenan, R. Rox Anderson, Ian Hunter

Proceedings Volume 3590, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.350984

KEYWORDS: Blood vessels, Skin, Absorption, Imaging systems, Tissues, Tissue optics, Blood, Laser therapeutics, Image resolution, Feedback control

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 1998 Paper

Tissue modification with feedback: the smart scalpel

Elizabeth Sebern, Colin Brenan, R. Rox Anderson, Ian Hunter

Proceedings Volume 3519, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.325744

KEYWORDS: Blood vessels, Tissues, Skin, Absorption, Tissue optics, Imaging systems, Blood, Laser therapeutics, Feedback control, Laser tissue interaction

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Proceedings Article | 10 April 1996 Paper

Volumetric Raman spectral imaging with a confocal Raman microscope: image modalities and applications

Colin Brenan, Ian Hunter, Michael Korenberg

Proceedings Volume 2655, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.237470

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Confocal microscopy, Microscopes, Imaging spectroscopy, 3D image processing, Spectroscopy, Chemical analysis, Fourier transforms, Geometrical optics, Light scattering

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Proceedings Article | 4 April 1994 Paper

Three-dimensional chemical imaging with a confocal scanning laser FT-Raman microscope

Colin Brenan, Ian Hunter

Proceedings Volume 2184, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.172080

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Confocal microscopy, Microscopes, Light scattering, 3D image processing, Spectroscopy, Imaging spectroscopy, Interferometers, Objectives, Refractive index

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