In vivo multiphoton endoscopy of endogenous skin fluorophores

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6442, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Ehlers, Alexander ^a,b   Schenkl, Selma ^a,b   Riemann, Iris ^a   Messerschmidt, Bernhard ^c   Kaatz, Martin ^d   Bückle, Rainer ^e   König, Karsten ^a,b,e  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c GRINTECH GmbH   (Germany)

^d FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^e JENLAB GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collagen; Elastrin; Endoscopy; Femtosecond; GRIN; Laser; Multiphoton; Optical tomography; SHG; Skin

Indexed keywords

FLUOROPHORES; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; PHYSIOLOGY; PORPHYRINS; SKIN;

GRADIENT INDEX-LENS; HUMAN SKIN; METAL-FREE PORPHYRINES;

ENDOSCOPY;

EID: 34548262221     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.702394     Document Type: Conference Paper

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