High resolution TCSPC lifetime imaging

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4963, Issue , 2003, Pages 175-184

  Becker, Wolfgang ^a   Bergmann, Axel ^a   Biskup, Christoph ^b   Kelbauskas, Laimonas ^b   Zimmer, Thomas ^b   Klöcker, Nikolaj ^c   Benndorf, Klaus ^b  

^a BECKER AND HICKL GMBH   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPES; PHOTONS; SCANNING;

FLUORESCENCE DECAY FUNCTIONS; TWO-PHOTON LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPES;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0141587883     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.472866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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