Title :
Scanning nonlinear endomicroscopy technology for intrinsic imaging of biological tissues
Author :
Yuying Zhang ; Murari, Kartikeya ; Wenxan Liang ; Jiefeng Xi ; Yongping Chen ; Ming-Jun Li ; Bhujwalla, Zaver ; Glunde, Kristine ; Xingde Li
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
We report recent advances in ultrathin fiber-optic endomicroscopy technology with significant improvements on resolution and signal collection. Ex vivo and in vivo two-photon imaging of unstained biological tissues and potential clinical applications will be presented.
Keywords :
biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; endoscopes; optical fibres; optical harmonic generation; optical microscopy; two-photon processes; clinical applications; ex vivo two-photon imaging; in vivo two-photon imaging; intrinsic imaging; scanning nonlinear endomicroscopy technology; signal collection; ultrathin fiber-optic endomicroscopy technology; unstained biological tissues; Biomedical optical imaging; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical harmonic generation; Optical imaging;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
