Improvement of axial resolution and contrast in temporally focused widefield two-photon microscopy with structured light illumination

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 995-1005

  Choi, Heejin ^a   Yew, Elijah Y S ^d   Hallacoglu, Bertan ^b   Fantini, Sergio ^b   Sheppard, Colin J R ^c   So, Peter T C ^a,d  

^a USA   (United States)

^b Tufts University   (United States)

^c ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^d SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTONS;

AXIAL RESOLUTIONS; DEPTH RESOLUTION; IMAGE DEGRADATION; SPATIAL FREQUENCY; STRUCTURE LIGHT; STRUCTURED LIGHT; TWO PHOTON MICROSCOPY; WIDE FIELD IMAGING;

LIGHT;

ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; IMAGING; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PHOTON; POINT SCANNING TWO PHOTON MICROSCOPY; STRUCTURED LIGHT ILLUMINATION; WIDE FIELD TWO PHOTON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84879263060     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.4.000995     Document Type: Article

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