Implementation of a Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor for the measurement of embryo induced aberrations using fluorescent microscopy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7209, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Azucena, Oscar ^a   Kubby, Joel ^a   Crest, Justin ^b   Cao, Jian ^b   Sullivan, William ^b   Kner, Peter ^c   Gavel, Donald ^b   Dillon, Daren ^d   Olivier, Scot ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive Optics; Biological imaging; Drosophila Melanogaster; Fluorescent microscopy; Shack Hartmann Wavefront Sensor

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL IMAGING; BIOLOGICAL IMAGING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLUORESCENT MICROSCOPY; GUIDE STAR; HUMAN EYE; MEMS DEFORMABLE MIRROR; OPTICAL PATH; POINT-SOURCE REFERENCE; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS; ROOT MEAN SQUARES; SHACK-HARTMANN WAVEFRONT SENSOR; SHACK-HARTMANN WAVEFRONT SENSORS; TURBULENT MEDIUM; VISION SCIENCE; WAVEFRONT CORRECTION; WAVEFRONT ERRORS; ZERNIKE COEFFICIENT;

ABERRATIONS; ARCTIC ENGINEERING; DEFORMATION; FLUORESCENCE; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LASER PULSES; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MICROMETERS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TIME MEASUREMENT; WAVEFRONTS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 67649214531     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.809633     Document Type: Conference Paper

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