• DocumentCode
    421517
  • Title

    Improvements in multi-photon laser scanning microscopy using photonic crystal fibre

  • Author

    McConnell, Gail ; Riis, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Strathclyde Univ., Glasgow, UK
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We report a powerful system based on microstructured fibres that improves upon incumbent multiphoton microscopy instrumentation. Applied to biological specimens, more than a 7-fold increase in fluorescence yield was observed when compared with commercial systems.
  • Keywords
    biological techniques; fluorescence; laser beam applications; multiphoton processes; optical fibres; optical microscopy; photonic crystals; biological specimens; fluorescence yield; laser scanning microscopy; microstructured fibres; multiphoton microscopy; photonic crystal fibre;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360709