The effects of spherical aberration on multiphoton fluorescence excitation microscopy

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 242, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 157-165

  Young, P A ^a   Clendenon, S G ^b   Byars, J M ^a   Decca, R S ^c   Dunn, K W ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiphoton fluorescence excitation microscopy; Refractive index mismatch; Spherical aberration; Two photon microscopy

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; ASPHERICS; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT SCATTERING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPHERES;

EXCITATION MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION; IMMERSION MEDIUM; MULTIPHOTON FLUORESCENCE; MULTIPHOTON FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION MICROSCOPY; PHOTO-BLEACHING RATE; REFRACTIVE INDEX MISMATCH; SIGNAL ATTENUATION; SPHERICAL ABERRATIONS; TWO PHOTON MICROSCOPY;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

MICROSPHERE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE; HISTOLOGY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFRACTION INDEX; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

RATTUS;

EID: 79953311117     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2010.03449.x     Document Type: Article

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