The sampling limit in fluorescence microscopy

Micron

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-149

  Heintzmann, Rainer ^a   Sheppard, Colin J R ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fluorescence microscopy; Imaging; Optical transfer function; Pixel size; Sampling

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; SAMPLING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGING SPEED; OPTIMAL SAMPLING; PIXEL SIZE;

OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 33845315052     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2006.07.017     Document Type: Article

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