Title :
Temporal focusing generated via a height-staggered microlens array can be used for wide-field optical-sectioning microscopy
Author :
Jiun-Yann Yu ; Holland, Daniel B. ; Blake, Geoffrey A. ; Chin-Lin Guo
Author_Institution :
Div. of Eng. & Appl. Sci., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
We theoretically investigate the temporal-focusing effect generated by a microlens array with patterned height differences among the microlenses, and show how such an effect can be utilized for wide-field optical-sectioning microscopy.
Keywords :
microlenses; optical arrays; optical focusing; optical microscopy; height-staggered microlens array; patterned height differences; temporal focusing effect; wide-field optical-sectioning microscopy; Arrays; Lenses; Microoptics; Microscopy; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA