Resolution in the ApoTome and the confocal laser scanning microscope: Comparison

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Weigel, Arwed ^a,b   Schild, Detlev ^a,b   Zeug, André ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft   (Germany)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

confocal microscopy; point spread function; resolution; structured illumination microscopy

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE METHODS; AXIAL RESOLUTIONS; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS; CELL LAYERS; CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPE; FIELD OF VIEWS; FINE STRUCTURES; LATERAL RESOLUTION; OPTICAL SECTIONS; OUT-OF-FOCUS LIGHT; POINT-SPREAD FUNCTION; STRUCTURED ILLUMINATION MICROSCOPY; SUBRESOLUTION; TEST OBJECT; TISSUE SLICE;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; TISSUE;

LASER APPLICATIONS;

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INSTRUMENTATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 65349113747     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3083439     Document Type: Article

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