Characterization of two-photon point-spread-function in skin imaging applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4620, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-8

  Dong, Chen Yuan ^a   Yu, Betty ^a   Hsu, Lily ^a   So, Peter T C ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; Imaging; Microscopy; Skin; Two photon

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PHOTONS; SKIN;

NEAR-INFRARED EXCITATIONS; TWO-PHOTON FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0036402104     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.470680     Document Type: Conference Paper

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