Live Cell Ultraviolet Microscopy: A Comparison between Two- and Three-Photon Excitation

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 67-71

  Balaji, J ^a   Desai, R ^a   Maiti, S ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; LASER EXCITATION;

EXCITATION SCHEMES; INFRARED-LASER; LASER-BASED; LIVE CELL; POWER; SIGNAL LEVEL; THREE-PHOTON EXCITATION; TWO-PHOTON EXCITATIONS; ULTRAVIOLET MICROSCOPY; VISIBLE LASERS;

PHOTONS;

SEROTONIN;

ARTICLE; CELL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTRAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGING; LASER; LIVE CELL ULTRAVIOLET MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MICROSCOPY; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SIGNAL DETECTION; THREE PHOTON EXCITATION; TWO PHOTON EXCITATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0346121333     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.10426     Document Type: Article

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