Two-photon fluorescence surface wave microscopy

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 220, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 168-175

  Goh, Jason Y L ^a   Somekh, M G ^a   See, C W ^a   Pitter, M C ^a   Vere, K A ^b   O'Shea, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell membrane; Evanescent wave; Microscopy; Surface plasmon; Surface wave; Two photon

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PHOTONS; SURFACE PLASMONS;

BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES; COVERSLIPS; EVANESCENT WAVE; FIELD ENHANCEMENT; LARGER FIELDS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPES; SCANNING OPTICAL; SURFACE-PLASMON; TWO PHOTON; TWO PHOTON FLUORESCENCE;

SURFACE WAVES;

NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SURFACE PROPERTY; WAVEFORM;

EID: 29744456854     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2005.01525.x     Document Type: Article

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