Resolution and optical sectioning in the confocal microscope

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 244, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 113-121

  Wilson, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confocal; Fluorescence; Microscope

Indexed keywords

MICROSCOPES;

ANALYTIC FORMULA; CONFOCAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPES; DEPTH DISCRIMINATION; NUMERICAL APERTURE; OPTICAL DEPTH; OPTICAL SECTIONING; OPTICAL SECTIONING STRENGTH; PINHOLE APERTURE; PROPERTY;

FLUORESCENCE;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

EID: 80054706777     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2011.03549.x     Document Type: Review

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