Title :
Interferometric Second Harmonic Generation microscopy for tissue imaging
Author :
Rivard, Maxime ; Popov, Konstantin ; Laliberte, Mathieu ; Bertrand-Grenier, Antony ; Martin, F. ; Pepin, Henri ; Pfeffer, Christian P. ; Brown, C. ; Rammuno, Lora ; Legare, Francois
Author_Institution :
Centre Energie Mater. Telecommun., Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci., Varennes, QC, Canada
Abstract :
The results obtained with interferometric second harmonic generation (I-SHG) microscopy show that this technique is complementary to standard SHG microscopy since it provides additional information about the structural organization of tissues containing large groups of noncentrosymmetric proteins.
Keywords :
biological tissues; biomedical imaging; light interferometry; optical harmonic generation; optical microscopy; proteins; interferometric second harmonic generation microscopy; noncentrosymmetric proteins; structural organization; tissue imaging; Educational institutions; Electron microscopy; Frequency conversion; Proteins; Tendons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0593-5
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801502
