• DocumentCode
    2988097
  • Title

    Fiber optic two-photon fluorescence microendoscopy: towards brain imaging in freely moving mice

  • Author

    Flusberg, Benjamin A. ; Jung, Juergen C. ; Cocker, Eric D. ; Anderson, Erik P. ; Schnitzer, Mark J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    2233
  • Abstract
    We introduce a compact and lightweight (3.7 g) two-photon fluorescence microendoscope, which is based on a flexible photonic bandgap fiber and a DC micromotor, and which is designed for brain imaging in freely moving mice.
  • Keywords
    brain; endoscopes; fluorescence; micromotors; optical fibres; photonic band gap; two-photon processes; 3.7 g; DC micromotor; brain imaging; fiber optic two-photon fluorescence microendoscopy; flexible photonic bandgap fiber; freely moving mice; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical optical imaging; Brain; Fiber lasers; Fluorescence; Laser excitation; Mice; Optical fibers; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy;
  • 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.2005.202427
  • Filename
    1573493