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Over the Rainbow: 25 Years of Confocal Imaging
Author(s) -
Steve Paddock
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
biotechniques
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.617
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1940-9818
pISSN - 0736-6205
DOI - 10.2144/000112798
Subject(s) - confocal , instrumentation (computer programming) , microscope , laser scanning , confocal laser scanning microscopy , confocal microscopy , optics , laser , biology , computer science , physics , biophysics , operating system
Confocal microscopes have evolved over the past 25 years from the early stage scanning systems to a collection of sophisticated laser scanning systems designed for a range of biomedical applications. Major improvements to the photon efficiency of the instrumentation coupled with the development of novel fluorescent reporters have enabled multidimensional imaging of living cells and tissues.

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