A compact two-photon laser-scanning microscope made from minimally modified commercial components

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4620, Issue , 2002, Pages 274-280

  Iyer, Vijay ^a,b   Hoogland, Tycho M ^a   Losavio, Bradley E ^a   Rory McQuiston, A ^a   Saggau, Peter ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber coupled laser; Nd:YLF laser; Two photon microscopy

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MULTIMODE FIBERS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING;

LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPES;

MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES;

EID: 0036400196     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.470698     Document Type: Article

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