Speed-dependent resolution analysis of ultrafast laser-scanning fluorescence microscopy

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 755-764

  Chan, Antony C S ^a   Wong, Terence T W ^a   Wong, Kenneth K Y ^a   Lam, Edmund Y ^a   Tsia, Kevin K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABERRATION-CORRECTED; DIFFRACTION LIMITS; DIFFRACTION-LIMITED RESOLUTION; EXCITATION CONDITIONS; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIMES; OPTICAL IMAGING MODALITIES; RESOLUTION ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK;

DIFFRACTION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE RESOLUTION; ULTRAFAST LASERS;

SCANNING;

EID: 84898078644     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.31.000755     Document Type: Article

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