Investigating line-versus point-laser excitation for three-dimensional fluorescence imaging and tomography employing a trimodal imaging system

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Cao, Liji ^a   Peter, Jörg ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

fluorescence imaging; fluorescence optical tomography; line laser; multimodal imaging; single photon emission computed tomography; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY INFORMATION; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; ILLUMINATION PATTERNS; MULTI-MODAL IMAGING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLUORESCENCES; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; FLICKERING; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LASER EXCITATION; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; LASER; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SURFACE PROPERTY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; PROCEDURES;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LASERS; MICE; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84879652131     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.18.6.066015     Document Type: Article

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