Influence of optical properties on two-photon fluorescence imaging in turbid samples

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1194-1201

  Dunn, Andrew K ^a,b   Wallace, Vincent P ^a   Coleno, Mariah ^a   Berns, Michael W ^a   Tromberg, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PHOTONS; TISSUE;

TWO-PHOTON FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 0000555824     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.001194     Document Type: Article

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