Combined two-photon excited fluorescence and second-harmonic generation backscattering microscopy of turbid tissues

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4620, Issue , 2002, Pages 175-181

  Zoumi, Aikaterini ^a   Yeh, Alvin T ^a   Tromberg, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological imaging; Collagen; Multi photon microscopy; Second harmonic generation (SHG); Spectroscopy; Tissue; Two photon excited fluorescence (TPEF)

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; COLLAGEN; FLUORESCENCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; TISSUE;

TWO-PHOTON EXCITED FLUORESCENCE (TPEF);

MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES;

EID: 0036403142     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.470701     Document Type: Conference Paper

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