Confocal microscopy, most frequently confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) or laser scanning confocal microscopy (LSCM), is an optical imaging technique...

In geometry, confocal means having the same foci: confocal conic sections. For an optical cavity consisting of two mirrors, confocal means that they share...

called confocal if they have the same foci. Because ellipses and hyperbolas have two foci, there are confocal ellipses, confocal hyperbolas and confocal mixtures...

Confocal endoscopy, or confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE), is a modern imaging technique that allows the examination of real-time microscopic and histological...

Scanning confocal electron microscopy (SCEM) is an electron microscopy technique analogous to scanning confocal optical microscopy (SCOM). In this technique...

where the area of the cross section is doubled. A related parameter is the confocal parameter, b, which is twice the Rayleigh length. The Rayleigh length is...

In geometry, a focaloid is a shell bounded by two concentric, confocal ellipses (in 2D) or ellipsoids (in 3D). When the thickness of the shell becomes...

quadratic coordinate surfaces, the ellipsoidal coordinate system is based on confocal quadrics. The Cartesian coordinates ( x , y , z ) {\displaystyle (x,y,z)}...

head-mounted graphical display (1963) and the confocal microscope (1957, a predecessor to today's widely used confocal laser scanning microscope). He developed...

like an epifluorescence microscope or a more complicated design such as a confocal microscope, which uses optical sectioning to get better resolution of the...

microscopy and other imaging techniques such as 3D microscopy (like in confocal laser scanning microscopy) and fluorescence microscopy. The degree of spreading...

Confocal image of the stratum corneum...

electron microscopy) or by scanning a fine beam over the sample (for example confocal laser scanning microscopy and scanning electron microscopy). Scanning probe...

which results in the spatial resolution of the image. This contrasts with confocal microscopy, where the spatial resolution is produced by the interaction...

3rd print ed.). New York: Springer-Verlag. pp. 44–48 (Table 1.11). ISBN 978-0-387-18430-2. MathWorld description of confocal paraboloidal coordinates...

deactivates the fluorescence, it can achieve resolution better than traditional confocal microscopy. Normal fluorescence occurs by exciting an electron from the...

Animated confocal micrograph of part of a biological neural network in a mouse's striatum...

In geometry, focuses or foci (/ˈfoʊkaɪ/; sg.: focus) are special points with reference to which any of a variety of curves is constructed. For example...

applicable to specific systems, e.g., Xe bubbles in aluminum. Scanning confocal electron energy loss microscopy (SCEELM) is a new analytical microscopy...

(stylus) instruments Part 602: Nominal characteristics of non-contact (confocal chromatic probe) instruments Part 603: Nominal characteristics of non-contact...

Mouse brain tissue, fixed via perfusion, stained via immunohistochemistry and imaged using confocal microscopy....

radius equal to the cavity length. A common and important design is the confocal resonator, with mirrors of equal radii to the cavity length (R1 = R2 =...

two-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system in which the coordinate lines are confocal parabolas. A three-dimensional version of parabolic coordinates is obtained...

modestly (up to about a factor of two) beyond the diffraction-limit, such as confocal microscopy with closed pinhole or aided by computational methods such as...

variety of techniques have been used to study neuromorphology, including confocal microscopy, design-based stereology, neuron tracing and neuron reconstruction...

Animated confocal micrograph, showing interconnections of medium spiny neurons in mouse striatum...

microscopy drove the development of a major modern microscope design, the confocal microscope. The principle was patented in 1957 by Marvin Minsky, although...

Calcofluor White confocal fluorescent image of developing tomato root...

and Vimentin in Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor: Three-Dimensional Imaging with Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy and Double Immunofluorescence". Modern Pathology...

W. Z. W. (December 2015). "Three dimensions localization of tumors in confocal microwave imaging for breast cancer detection" (PDF). Microwave and Optical...