Title :
Optimization of the 3D non-paraxial illumination volume for multiphoton florescence microscopy
Author :
Nemirovsky, Jonathan ; Kaminer, Ido ; Segev, Mordechai
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
Abstract :
We present a new approach for optimizing a 3D non-paraxial volume for multiphoton florescence microscopy. Our optimized solutions demonstrate volume reduction of up to 6.5, compared to the best current design for three-photon microscopy.
Keywords :
fluorescence; multiphoton spectroscopy; optical microscopy; photoluminescence; 3D nonparaxial illumination volume; multiphoton fluorescence microscopy; optimization; three-photon microscopy; volume reduction; Absorption; Fluorescence; Laser beams; Microscopy; Nonlinear optics; Optical microscopy; Optimization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6