Subnanosecond-resolution phase-resolved fluorescence imaging technique for biomedical applications

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 5020-5026

  Dinish, U S ^a   Fu, C Y ^b   Chao, Z X ^a   Seah, L K ^a   Murukeshan, V M ^a   Ng, B K ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LIGHT EMISSION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTIMIZATION;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; FLUORESCENCE EMISSIONS; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

BIOPOLYMER;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOPOLYMERS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 33748453962     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.005020     Document Type: Article

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