Reduced effects of spherical aberration on penetration depth under two-photon excitation

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 3945-3947

  Ganic, Djenan ^a   Gan, Xiaosong ^a   Gu, Min ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; INFRARED RADIATION; PHOTONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

TWO-PHOTON EXCITATION;

ABERRATIONS;

EID: 0004765341     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.003945     Document Type: Article

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