Title :
2D simultaneous spatial and temporal focusing as a fast-scanning two-photon excited fluorescence microscopy
Author :
Nakamura, A. ; Song, Qiyuan ; Hirosawa, Kenichi ; Kannari, Fumihiko
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We propose a two-dimensional simultaneous spatial and temporal focusing (SSTF) microcopy employing a VIPA and a grating, which can improve both axial resolution and background noise compared to 1-D SSTF microscopy.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; fluorescence; optical focusing; optical microscopy; spatiotemporal phenomena; two-photon spectra; 2D simultaneous spatial focusing; 2D simultaneous temporal focusing; axial resolution; background noise; fast-scanning two-photon excited fluorescence microscopy; grating; Dispersion; Focusing; Gratings; Lenses; Microscopy; Optical microscopy; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600623
