Combining two-photon excitation with fluorescence lifetime imaging

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 31-36

  Gerritsen, Hans C ^a   Vroom, Jurrien M ^a   De Grauw, C J ^a  

^a PO Box 80000 ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE RECORDING; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROELECTRODES; MICROSCOPES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PH;

CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; DENTAL BIOFILM; EMISSION WAVELENGTH; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIME IMAGING; PENETRATION DEPTH; PHOTOBLEACHING; TWO PHOTON EXCITATION IMAGING;

OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BLEACHING; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; PH;

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; FLUORESCEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RHODAMINES;

EID: 0033197451     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/51.790989     Document Type: Article

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