Holographic soft X-ray omni-microscopy of biological specimens

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 6710-6720

  Guehrs, Erik ^a,b   G̈unther, Christian M ^b   K̈onnecke, Reńe ^b   Pfau, Bastian ^b   Eisebitt, Stefan ^a,b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS; COHERENT SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; DIFFERENTIAL INTERFERENCE; NUMERICAL PROCESSING; PULSED X-RAY SOURCES; SINGLE-SHOT IMAGING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; ZERNIKE PHASE CONTRAST;

HOLOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HOLOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ALGORITHMS; HOLOGRAPHY; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROSCOPY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 65149086528     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.006710     Document Type: Article

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