Endoscope-compatible confocal microscope using a gradient index-lens system

Optics Communications

Volumn 188, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 267-273

  Knittel, J ^a   Schnieder, L ^a   Buess, G ^a   Messerschmidt, B ^b   Possner, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b GRINTECH GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; OPTICAL BIOPSY;

OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0035246795     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(00)01164-0     Document Type: Article

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