Multiphoton imaging of quantum dot bioconjugates in cultured cells following Nd:YLF laser excitation

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5705, Issue , 2005, Pages 225-234

  Serrano, Elba E ^a   Knight, V Bleu ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Alexa Fluor; Cell culture; Confocal; Fluorescence; Multiphoton; Nd:YLF; Quantum dots; Three photon; Two photon

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALEXA FLUOR; CONFOCAL; ND:YLF; THREE-PHOTON; TWO-PHOTON;

CELL CULTURE; CELLS; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LASER APPLICATIONS; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; NEODYMIUM LASERS; PROTEINS; TISSUE;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 23244438709     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.590877     Document Type: Conference Paper

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