Title :
Multifocal, multi-modal, photon counting, multiphoton microscopy
Author :
Squier, Jeff A. ; Amir, W. ; Carriles, Ramon ; Chandler, E. ; Field, J.J. ; Hoover, Erich E. ; Schafer, D. ; Sheetz, Kraig E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Colorado Sch. of Mines, Golden, CO, USA
Abstract :
High-speed nonlinear imaging systems capable of dynamically imaging multiple focal planes simultaneously, in multiple modalities (two photon excitation fluorescence, second harmonic generation, and third harmonic generation), are demonstrated for the first time.
Keywords :
fluorescence; focal planes; high-speed optical techniques; optical harmonic generation; optical microscopy; photon counting; two-photon processes; high-speed nonlinear imaging system; multifocal multiphoton microscopy; multiple focal plane imaging; photon counting; second harmonic generation; third harmonic generation; two-photon excitation fluorescence; Biomedical optical imaging; Laser excitation; Light scattering; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy; Optical scattering; Polarization; Ultrafast optics; (140.7090) Ultrafast lasers; (180.4315); Nonlinear microscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8