Studies of χ(2)/χ(3) tensors in submicron-scaled bio-tissues by polarization harmonics optical microscopy

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 3914-3922

  Chu, Shi Wei ^a   Chen, Szu Yu ^a   Chern, Gia Wei ^a   Tsai, Tsung Han ^a   Chen, Yung Chih ^b   Lin, Bai Ling ^b   Sun, Chi Kuang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DEVELOPMENT CENTER FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOMOLECULE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GEOMETRY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LASER; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FIBRIL; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; POLARIZATION; POLARIZATION HARMONICS OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TENSION; TISSUE;

EID: 2942685724     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.103.034595     Document Type: Article

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