Title :
Emerging fiber-optic microendoscopy technologies for high-resolution biomedical imaging
Author_Institution :
Washington Univ., Seattle
Abstract :
We present recent advances of micro-endoscopy technologies that are critical for clinical translation of high-resolution optical imaging modalities (such as OCT, SHG and two-photon fluorescence microscopy). Remaining challenges will also be discussed.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; endoscopes; fluorescence; micro-optics; optical fibre fabrication; optical harmonic generation; optical tomography; two-photon processes; OCT; SHG; fiber-optic microendoscopy; high-resolution biomedical imaging; optical imaging modalities; two-photon fluorescence microscopy; Biomedical imaging;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronics Conference, 2007 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
DOI :
10.1109/AOE.2007.4410785