Third-harmonic generation for the study of Caenorhabditis elegans embryogenesis

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Rodrigo Aviles Espinosa, ^a   Santos, Susana I C O ^a   Brodschelm, Andreas ^b   Kaenders, Wilhelm G ^b   Alonso Ortega, Cesar ^a   Artigas, David ^c   Loza Alvarez, Pablo ^a  

^a ICFO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES   (Spain)

^b TOPTICA PHOTONICS AG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biological imaging; Fiber laser; Functional monitoring and imaging; Multiphoton processes; Nonlinear microscopy; Three dimensional microscopy; Timeresolved imaging

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MONITORING AND IMAGING; MULTIPHOTONS; NONLINEAR MICROSCOPY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MICROSCOPY; TIME RESOLVED IMAGING;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FIBER LASERS; HARMONIC GENERATION; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; QUANTUM OPTICS; TISSUE;

WATER ABSORPTION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HISTOLOGY; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHTING; MICROSCOPY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 80455149680     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3477535     Document Type: Article

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