Label-free imaging of arterial tissues using photonic crystal fibre (PCF) based nonlinear optical microscopic system

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7182, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ko, Alex C T ^a   Ridsdale, Andrew ^a   Pegoraro, Adrian F ^a   Smith, Michael S D ^a   Mostaço Guidolin, Leila B ^a   Hewko, Mark D ^a   Kohlenberg, Elicia K ^a   Schattka, Bernie ^a   Shiomi, Masashi ^b   Stolow, Albert ^a   Sowa, Michael G ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Coherent anti Stokes Raman scattering; Nonlinear optical microscopy; Photonic crystal fibre; Second harmonic generation; Two photon excited fluorescence

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COHERENT ANTI-STOKES RAMAN SCATTERING; NONLINEAR OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBRE; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; TWO PHOTON EXCITED FLUORESCENCE;

BIOMOLECULES; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; FIBERS; FLUORESCENCE; HARMONIC GENERATION; HISTOLOGY; MICROSCOPES; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL DATA STORAGE; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PHOTONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCATTERING; TISSUE;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

EID: 65949101016     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.809361     Document Type: Conference Paper

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