High-resolution mosaic imaging with multifocal, multiphoton photon-counting microscopy

Applied Optics

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2067-2077

  Chandler, Eric ^a   Hoover, Erich ^a   Field, Jeff ^a   Sheetz, Kraig ^a   Amir, Wafa ^a   Carriles, Ramon ^a   Ding, Shi You ^b   Squier, Jeff ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RESOLUTION;

DEMULTIPLEXERS; FEMTOSECONDS; HIGH RESOLUTION; MOSAIC IMAGING; OPTICAL MULTIPLEXERS; PHOTON COUNTING; PHOTON-COUNTING IMAGING; SINGLE ELEMENT DETECTORS;

PHOTONS;

ARTICLE; LASER; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PHOTON;

LASERS; MICROSCOPY; PHOTONS;

EID: 65249187281     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.48.002067     Document Type: Article

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