Two-photon imaging using a flexible endoscope

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6851, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Riemann, Iris ^a   Schenkl, Selma ^a,b   Le Harzic, Ronan ^a,d   Sauer, Daniel ^a   Ehlers, Alexander ^a,b   Messerschmidt, Bernhard ^c   Bückle, Rainer ^d   König, Karsten ^b,d  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c GRINTECH GmbH   (Germany)

^d JENLAB GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endoscope; GRIN lens; PCF; Skin; Two photon

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL EQUIPMENT; FIBER OPTICS; FLUORESCENCE; GRADIENT INDEX OPTICS; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LASER BEAMS; LASER EXCITATION; LASERS; LENSES; LIGHT; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; MICROSCOPES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PAINTING; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PHOTONS; POWER GENERATION; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM TELLURIDE; SENSORS;

(PL) PROPERTIES; AUTOFLUORESCENCE (AF); CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS; CONFOCAL DETECTION; FEMTOSECOND EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; GRADIENT INDEX (GRIN) LENSES; HIGH LASER POWER; LASER LIGHT; NON-LINEARITIES; NUMERICAL APERTURE (NA); OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER (PCF); RADIAL GRADIENTS; REFLECTIVE INDEX; TWO PHOTON IMAGING; TWO-PHOTON AUTOFLUORESCENCE;

TISSUE;

EID: 42149141285     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.762970     Document Type: Conference Paper

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