Direct wavefront sensing in adaptive optical microscopy using backscattered light

Applied Optics

Volumn 52, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 5523-5532

  Rahman, Saad A ^a   Booth, Martin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSCOPES; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; WAVEFRONTS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; BACKSCATTERED LIGHT; HIGH-RESOLUTION MICROSCOPES; LASER ILLUMINATION; MICROSCOPE SYSTEMS; SHACK-HARTMANN WAVEFRONT SENSORS; SPECIMEN STRUCTURES; WAVE-FRONT SENSING;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

ARTIFACT; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LASER; MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ARTIFACTS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LASERS; LIGHTING; MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84881335789     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.52.005523     Document Type: Article

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