Intensity correction of fluorescent confocal laser scanning microscope images by mean-weight filtering

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 122-136

  Lee, Sang Chul ^a   Bajcsy, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescent CLSM; Intensity heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MICROSCOPES; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

2D IMAGES; 3D INFORMATION; CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPE; FLUORESCENT CLSM; INTENSITY HETEROGENEITY; MEAN WEIGHT; MICROSCOPE IMAGES; QUALITY METRICES; SPECIMEN STRUCTURES; VOLUME RECONSTRUCTION;

FLUORESCENCE;

ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BLEACHING; ENTROPY; FILTRATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; LASER MICROSCOPE; LASER MICROSCOPY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 33644746421     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2006.01546.x     Document Type: Article

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