Tracking differential interference contrast diffraction line images with nanometre sensitivity

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 34-53

  Danuser, G ^a,c   Tran, P T ^b   Salmon, E D ^b  

^a MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brownian motion; Computer vision; DIC microscopy; Flexural rigidity; Line detection; Microtubules; Tracking

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; DIFFRACTION;

DIFFERENTIAL INTERFERENCE CONTRAST; DIFFERENTIAL INTERFERENCE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; DIFFRACTION LINES; FLEXURAL RIGIDITIES; LINE DETECTION; LINE IMAGES; MICROTUBULES; NANOMETRES; TRACKING; VISION FRAMEWORKS;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIFFRACTION; MICROTUBULE; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033995301     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.2000.00678.x     Document Type: Article

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