Novel efficient and stable heteroaromatic two-photon absorbing dyes

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5139, Issue , 2003, Pages 223-230

  Abbotto, Alessandro ^a   Beverina, Luca ^a   Pagani, Giorgio A ^a   Collini, Maddalena ^a   Chirico, Giuseppe ^a   D'Alfonso, Laura ^a   Baldini, Giancarlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Branched; Fluorescence imaging; Heterocycles; Quadrupolar; Two photon absorption

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; DYES; FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HETEROCYCLES; TWO PHOTON ABSORPTION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 1342289315     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.500564     Document Type: Conference Paper

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