Enhancing the resolution of the forward second harmonic imaging using the two-photon laser scanning microscope

Micron

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 750-755

  Reshak, Ali Hussain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Resolution; Second harmonic generation; Two photon laser scanning microscopy

Indexed keywords

FEMTOSECOND PULSE; HIGH NUMERICAL APERTURES; HIGHER ORDER; IMMERSION IMAGING; LINEARLY POLARIZED; NUMERICAL APERTURE; RESOLUTION; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SECOND HARMONIC SIGNALS; SECOND-HARMONIC IMAGING; TWO PHOTON; TWO-PHOTON LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; WATER IMMERSION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LASERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHOTONS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SCANNING; SIGNAL ANALYSIS;

HARMONIC GENERATION;

ARTICLE; BRYOPSIDA; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LASER; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PHOTON; PLANT LEAF; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; THYLAKOID; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BRYOPSIDA; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LASERS; LENSES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; PHOTONS; PLANT LEAVES; THYLAKOIDS;

BRYOPHYTA; PLAGIOMNIUM AFFINE;

EID: 67649652021     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2009.04.007     Document Type: Article

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