Multiple frequency fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 136-149

  Squire, A ^a   Verveer, P J ^a   Bastiaens, Philippe I H ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

FLIM; Fluorescence lifetime; FRET; GFP; Green fluorescent protein; Live cells; mfFLIM

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; LASER EXCITATION; PROTEINS;

FLIM; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIME IMAGING MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIMES; GFP; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HIGHER HARMONICS; LIVE CELL; MICRO CHANNEL PLATE; MULTIPLE FREQUENCY; MULTIPLE FREQUENCY FLUORESCENCE LIFETIME IMAGING MICROSCOPY;

PIXELS;

DYE; RHODAMINE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033953954     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.2000.00651.x     Document Type: Article

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