• DocumentCode
    2238231
  • Title

    Double-helix 3D photo-activation localization microscopy with a phase mask for efficient photon collection

  • Author

    Grover, Ginni ; Quirin, Sean ; Piestun, Rafael

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr., Comput., & Energy Eng., Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 3D photo-activation localization microscopy of 4μm thick samples with efficient photon collection using a phase mask fabricated by gray-level lithography. The performance limits of the system in the presence of noise are analyzed.
  • Keywords
    lithography; masks; optical elements; optical fabrication; optical microscopy; optical transfer function; double helix 3D photoactivation localization microscopy; gray level lithography; phase mask; photon collection; size 4 mum; Microscopy; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy; Optical sensors; Photonics; Three dimensional displays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950542