Structured illumination enhances resolution and contrast in thick tissue fluorescence imaging

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Mazhar, Amaan ^a,b   Cuccia, David J ^c   Gioux, Sylvain ^d,e   Durkin, Anthony J ^b   Frangioni, John V ^e   Tromberg, Bruce J ^a,b  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Modulated Imaging Inc   (United States)

^d Boston University   (United States)

^e BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffuse optics; Near infrared; Photon migration; Spatial modulation

Indexed keywords

AXIAL RESOLUTIONS; DIFFUSE OPTICS; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; MOLECULAR PROBES; MULTI FREQUENCY; NEAR INFRARED; NONCONTACT IMAGING; PHOTON DENSITY WAVES; PHOTON MIGRATION; RESOLUTION IMPROVEMENT; SIGNAL-TO-BACKGROUND RATIO; SPATIAL FREQUENCY; SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATORS; SPATIAL MODULATIONS; STRUCTURED ILLUMINATION; STRUCTURED LIGHT; THICK-TISSUE; TISSUE PHANTOM;

LIGHT; LIGHT MODULATORS; PHOTONS; TISSUE;

FLUORESCENCE;

FLUORESCENT DYE;

ALGORITHM; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE QUALITY; LETTER; METHODOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; FLUORESCENT DYES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 77953145370     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3299321     Document Type: Article

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