Coherent methods in confocal microscopy

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 84-91

  Wilson, T ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b HERTFORD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c Institute of Physics   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE IMAGING; BESSEL FUNCTIONS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; PHASE IMAGING; SURFACE PROFILOMETRY;

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHASE MODULATION; PHASE SHIFT; PHOTODETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SURFACES; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING;

EID: 0030058197     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/51.482847     Document Type: Article

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