Multi-modal miniature microscope - 4M Device for bio-imaging applications: An overview of the system

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5959, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-9

  Tkaczyk, Tomasz S ^a   Rogers, Jeremy D ^a   Rahman, Mohammed ^b   Christenson, Todd C ^c   Gaalema, Stephen ^d   Dereniak, Eustace L ^a   Richards Kortum, Rebecca ^b   Descour, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c HT Micro   (United States)

^d Black Forest Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Bio imaging; Microscopy; Optical system on a chip

Indexed keywords

BIO-IMAGING; CANCEROUS TISSUES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

CARCINOGENS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; TISSUE;

OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 32344452144     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.626169     Document Type: Conference Paper

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