Three dimensional image restoration in fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 36-49

  Squire, A ^a   Bastiaens, Philippe I H ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deblurring; Deconvolution; FLIM; GFP; Green fluorescent protein; ICTM; Image processing; MCP; PSF; Regularization

Indexed keywords

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; DECONVOLUTION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PROTEINS; RESTORATION;

DEBLURRING; DECONVOLUTIONS; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIME IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIME IMAGING MICROSCOPE; GFP; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; IMAGES PROCESSING; ITERATIVE CONSTRAINED TIKHONOV-MILLER; MCP; PSF; REGULARISATION;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAMERA; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERO CELL;

ACRONICTA LEPORINA; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032891840     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.1999.00427.x     Document Type: Article

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