Long-distance fluorescence lifetime imaging using stimulated emission

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Dellwig, Thilo ^a   Lin, Po Yen ^a   Kao, Fu Jen ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biophotonics; Fluorescence; Imaging; Laser applications

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; FLUORESCENT DYE; GLYCEROL; INDOCYANINE GREEN; RHODAMINE; RHODAMINE 6G;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ETHANOL; FLUORESCENT DYES; GLYCEROL; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RHODAMINES;

EID: 84861446538     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.17.1.011009     Document Type: Article

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