Miniaturized probe for femtosecond laser microsurgery and two-photon imaging

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 9996-10005

  Hoy, Christopher L ^a   Durr, Nicholas J ^a   Pengyuan, Chen ^a   Piyawattanametha, Wibool ^b   Ra, Hyejun ^b   Solgaard, Olav ^b   Ben Yakar, Adela ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; END EFFECTORS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LASER PULSES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEMS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; PHOTONS; PROBES; PULSE REPETITION RATE; SURGERY; ULTRAFAST LASERS;

AXIAL RESOLUTIONS; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; COMBINED IMAGING; FRAMES PER SECONDS; LIVE CANCER CELLS; REPETITION RATE; TWO PHOTON IMAGING; TWO-PHOTON FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; ELECTRONICS; ENDOSCOPE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MICROSURGERY; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; TRANSDUCER;

ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASER THERAPY; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; MICROSURGERY; MINIATURIZATION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 46149127128     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.009996     Document Type: Article

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