Title :
Laser sources for deep tissue multiphoton imaging
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
Deep tissue multiphoton microscopy (MPM) using solitons generated from optical fibers are reviewed. The main characteristics of the excitation source for deep tissue MPM, such as wavelength, pulse energy, and repetition rate, are discussed.
Keywords :
biological tissues; biomedical imaging; measurement by laser beam; multiphoton processes; optical fibres; optical solitons; deep tissue multiphoton imaging; energy; excitation source; laser sources; optical fibers; repetition rate; solitons; wavelength; Biological tissues; Microscopy; Optical fibers; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
