Title :
In vivo study of early development of vertebrate nervous system using noninvasive harmonics optical microscopy
Author :
Chen, Szu-Yu ; Chu, Shi-Wei ; Lin, Cheng-Yung ; Tsai, Huai-Jen ; Sun, Chi-Kuang
Author_Institution :
Graduate Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
Due to the noninvasive and functional natures of higher-harmonics generation, harmonics optical microscopy provides an excellent tool to study the early developmental dynamics of vertebrate nervous system without any extrinsic or intrinsic fluorophores.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; neurophysiology; optical harmonic generation; optical microscopy; harmonics optical microscopy; higher-harmonics generation; in vivo study; noninvasive optical microscopy; vertebrate nervous system;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6