Title :
Active and adaptive optics in confocal microscopy
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. Sci., Oxford Univ., UK
Abstract :
We present measurements of specimen induced aberrations in numerous biological specimens with high NA objectives. We characterize their effects on imaging quality and distortion and discuss methods of correction.
Keywords :
aberrations; adaptive optics; biological techniques; optical microscopy; NA; aberration measurement; adaptive optics; biological specimen; confocal microscopy; image distortion; imaging quality; numerical aperture; Adaptive optics; Biomedical optical imaging; Distortion measurement; Optical control; Optical distortion; Optical interferometry; Optical microscopy; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical variables control;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202128