Title :
Coming opportunities for nonlinear optical microscopy - with focus on molecular dynamics imaging
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Biophotonics, Nat. Yang-Ming Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
In the last decade, super-resolution techniques, including stimulated emission depletion (STED), structured illumination, and localization scheme, have revolutionized optical microscopy and related applications. The spatial resolution has now achieved a few tens of nanometers, greatly surpassing the Abbe´s diffraction limit and allowing unprecedented imaging of novel structures in life sciences.
Keywords :
biological techniques; molecular dynamics method; nonlinear optics; optical microscopy; Abbe diffraction limit; molecular dynamics imaging; nonlinear optical microscopy; stimulated emission depletion; Image resolution; Microscopy; Optical fiber polarization; Optical microscopy; Optical sensors; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Functional Optical Imaging (FOI), 2011
Conference_Location :
Ningbo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0452-8
DOI :
10.1109/FOI.2011.6154816