• DocumentCode
    3488225
  • Title

    Fluorescence microscopy without resolution limit

  • Author

    Gustafsson, Mats G L ; Shao, Ling ; Agard, D.A. ; Sedat, J.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Physiol., California Univ., San Francisco, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    28-30 June 2004
  • Abstract
    The diffraction limit to light microscope resolution, which was seen as an impassable barrier for a century, has recently been broken. Structured illumination light in combination with nonlinear phenomena allow theoretically unlimited resolution.
  • Keywords
    fluorescence; image resolution; light diffraction; lighting; optical microscopy; diffraction limit; fluorescence microscopy; light microscope resolution; nonlinear phenomena; resolution limit; structured illumination light; Biochemistry; Biomedical engineering; Diffraction; Fluorescence; Frequency; Labeling; Lighting; Optical microscopy; Physiology; Spatial resolution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Biophotonics/Optical Interconnects and VLSI Photonics/WBM Microcavities, 2004 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8306-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2004.1338662
  • Filename
    1338662