Simple optimization procedure for objective lens correction collar setting

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 217, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 184-187

  Schwertner, M ^a   Booth, M J ^a   Wilson, Tony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Coverglass correction collar; Multiphoton microscopy; Refractive index mismatch; Spherical aberration correction

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; PHOTOBLEACHING;

COVERGLASS CORRECTION COLLAR; MICROSCOPE SYSTEMS; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; OBJECTIVE LENS; OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURES; REFRACTIVE INDEX MISMATCH; SCANNING MICROSCOPE; SIMPLE++; SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENTS; SPHERICAL ABERRATION CORRECTION;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DIFFRACTION; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION INDEX;

EID: 14744287882     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2005.01431.x     Document Type: Article

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