Scanning all-fiber-optic endomicroscopy system for 3D nonlinear optical imaging of biological tissues

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 7907-7915

  Wu, Yicong ^a,b   Leng, Yuxin ^a   Xi, Jiefeng ^a,b   Li, Xingde ^a,b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; GROUP VELOCITY DISPERSION; HARMONIC GENERATION; HISTOLOGY; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHOTONS; SCANNING; TISSUE;

NEGATIVE GROUP VELOCITY; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL; NONLINEAR OPTICAL IMAGING; NONLINEAR OPTICAL SIGNALS; REAL-TIME ASSESSMENT; TWO PHOTON FLUORESCENCE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SCANNING; TWO-PHOTON EXCITATIONS;

PHOTONIC BANDGAP FIBERS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CORNEA; CYTOLOGY; FIBER OPTICS; FLUORESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; OPTICS; PHOTON; RAT; SWINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; CORNEA; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROSCOPY; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PHOTONS; RATS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 66449118203     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.007907     Document Type: Article

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