• DocumentCode
    2987091
  • Title

    All optical histology using femtosecond laser pulses

  • Author

    Squier, Jeff A. ; Tsai, Philbert S. ; Kleinfeld, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Colorado Sch. of Mines, Golden, CO, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    2037
  • Abstract
    We discuss the use of femtosecond laser pulses for serial histology. Successive iterations of multiphoton imaging and ablation provide diffraction-limited volumetric data that is used to reconstruct the architectonics of labeled cells or microvasculature.
  • Keywords
    biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; cellular biophysics; high-speed optical techniques; laser applications in medicine; light diffraction; multiphoton processes; ablation; architectonics; cells; diffraction-limited volumetric data; femtosecond laser pulses; microvasculature; multiphoton imaging; optical histology; serial histology; Biomedical optical imaging; Fluorescence; Laser ablation; Lasers and electrooptics; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Proteins; Surface emitting lasers; Surface reconstruction; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202360
  • Filename
    1573426