Fiber-optic nonlinear endomicroscopy with focus scanning by using shape memory alloy actuation

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Wu, Yicong ^a   Zhang, Yuying ^a   Xi, Jiefeng ^a   Li, Ming Jun ^b   Li, Xingde ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b Science and Technology Division ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Endomicroscope; Focus scanning; Shape memory alloy; Two photon fluorescence

Indexed keywords

APPLIED VOLTAGES; AXIAL SCANNING; BEAM SCANNING; BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES; BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; DEPTH-RESOLVED; DOUBLE CLAD FIBERS; DRIVING VOLTAGES; ENDOMICROSCOPE; IMAGING PROBE; NONLINEAR OPTICAL IMAGING; PIEZO ACTUATOR; SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY; TWO PHOTON FLUORESCENCE; WHITE PAPERS;

ALLOYS; CERIUM ALLOYS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTONS; SCANNING; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TISSUE;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ALLOY;

ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ENDOSCOPE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; YOUNG MODULUS;

ALLOYS; ELASTIC MODULUS; ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; LENSES; MICRO-ELECTRICAL-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 79957742884     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3523234     Document Type: Article

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