Implementation of a continuous scanning procedure and a line scan camera for thin-sheet laser imaging microscopy

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 598-609

  Schacht, Peter ^a,b   Johnson, Shane B ^b   Santi, Peter A ^b  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTOBLEACHING; SCANNING;

COMPOSITE IMAGES; CONTINUOUS SCANNING; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; ILLUMINATION LASERS; LASER IMAGING; LINE-SCAN CAMERAS; TIME DELAY INTEGRATION;

CCD CAMERAS;

EID: 79960980579     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.1.000598     Document Type: Article

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