Quantitative evaluation of light microscope based on image processing techniques

Bioimaging

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 138-149

  Van den Doel, L R ^a   Klein, A D ^a   Ellenberger, S L ^a   Netten, H ^a   Boddeke, F R ^a   Van Vliet, L J ^a   Young, I T ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Calibration methods; Digital image processing; Quantitative microscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031696731     PISSN: 09669051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1361-6374(199809)6:3<138::AID-BIO4>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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