Enhancing the performance of fluorescence emission difference microscopy using beam modulation

Journal of Optics (United Kingdom)

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Li, Shuai ^a   Kuang, Cuifang ^a   Hao, Xiang ^a   Wang, Yifan ^a   Ge, Jianhong ^a   Liu, Xu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

diffraction theory; microscopy; resolution

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; MODULATION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER;

DIFFRACTION BARRIER; DIFFRACTION THEORY; FLUORESCENCE EMISSION; ILLUMINATION BEAMS; POLARIZATION STATE; RESOLVING ABILITY; SIMULATION TESTS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

FIELD EMISSION DISPLAYS;

EID: 84888585412     PISSN: 20408978     EISSN: 20408986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/15/12/125708     Document Type: Article

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