AU2002351184A1 - Confocal microscopy with multi-spectral encoding and system and apparatus for spectroscopically encoded confocal microscopy - Google Patents

Confocal microscopy with multi-spectral encoding and system and apparatus for spectroscopically encoded confocal microscopy

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AU2002351184A1
AU2002351184A1 AU2002351184A AU2002351184A AU2002351184A1 AU 2002351184 A1 AU2002351184 A1 AU 2002351184A1 AU 2002351184 A AU2002351184 A AU 2002351184A AU 2002351184 A AU2002351184 A AU 2002351184A AU 2002351184 A1 AU2002351184 A1 AU 2002351184A1
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confocal microscopy
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Brett E. Bouma
Constantinos Pitris
Millen Shishkov
Guillermo J. Tearney
Robert H. Webb
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