Title :
Fiber-optic two-photon fluorescence and second harmonic generation endomicroscopy
Author :
Zhang, Yuying ; Murari, Kartikeya ; Xi, Jiefeng ; Chen, Yongping ; Arkin, Meredith ; Kakkad, Samata ; Mahendroo, Mala ; Luby-Phelps, Kate ; Li, Sheng-Ping ; Bhujwalla, Zaver ; Glunde, Kristine ; Li, Ming-Jun ; Li, Xingde
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
We present updates on recent developments of a fully integrated, ultracompact fiber optic scanning endomicroscope for nonlinear optical imaging. Approaches to significantly improve signal collection efficiency and resolution will be discussed.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; endoscopes; fluorescence; image resolution; integrated optics; medical image processing; nonlinear optics; optical harmonic generation; optical microscopy; two-photon processes; fiber-optic two-photon fluorescence endomicroscopy; fully integrated fiber-optic scanning endomicroscopy; nonlinear optical imaging; second harmonic generation endomicroscopy; signal collection efficiency; signal resolution; ultracompact fiber-optic scanning endomicroscopy; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical harmonic generation; Optical imaging; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4