Design and implementation of a cost-effective microscope for fabrication and imaging

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Trout, G ^a   Basu, S ^a  

^a SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fabrication; FRAP; Microscopy; Multiphoton excitation

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED RESEARCHES; CONTINUOUS WAVES; DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; FRAP; ION LASERS; IS COSTS; MULTIPHOTON EXCITATION; SUBMICRON; YAG LASER;

CAMERAS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; FABRICATION; LASERS; PHOTOBLEACHING; PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

RESEARCH;

EID: 72149110857     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/20/12/127001     Document Type: Article

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