Optimized pupil-plane filters for confocal microscope point-spread function engineering

Optics Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 245-247

  Neil, M A A ^a   Juskaitis R ^a   Wilson, T ^a   Laczik, Z J ^a   Sarafis, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 0000235622     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.25.000245     Document Type: Article

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