Foreword ....................................................... ix
Preface ........................................................ xi
Editor ....................................................... xiii
Contributors ................................................... xv
SECTION I Principles
1 Principles of Wave Optics .................................... 3
Donald T. Gavel
2 Principles of Geometric Optics .............................. 29
Joel A. Kubby
3 Theory of Image Formation ................................... 43
Michael Schwertner
SECTION II Methods
4 Aberrations and the Benefit of Their Correction in
Confocal Microscopy ......................................... 51
Michael Schwertner
5 Specimen-Induced Geometrical Distortions .................... 75
Michael Schwertner
6 Simulation of Aberrations ................................... 83
Michael Schwertner
7 Overview of Adaptive Optics in Biological Imaging ........... 95
Elijah Y.S. Yew and Peter Т.C. So
8 Wavefront Correctors ....................................... 109
Joel A. Kubby
9 Adaptive Optics System Alignment and Assembly .............. 151
Diana C. Chen
SECTION III Applications
PART 1 Indirect Wavefront Sensing
10 Sensorless Adaptive Optics for Microscopy .................. 177
Martin J. Booth and Alexander Jesacher
11 Implementation of Adaptive Optics in Nonlinear Microscopy
for Biological Samples Using Optimization Algorithms ....... 191
John M. Girkin
12 AO Two-Photon Fluorescence Microscopy Using Stochastic
Parallel Descent Algorithm with Zernike Polynomial Basis ... 209
Yaopeng Zhou
13 Pupil-Segmentation-Based Adaptive Optics for Microscopy .... 231
Na Ji and Eric Betzig
PART 2 Direct Wavefront Sensing
14 Coherence-Gated Wavefront Sensing .......................... 253
Jonas Binding and Markus Rückel
15 Adaptive Optics in Wide-Field Microscopy ................... 271
Peter Kner, Zvi Kam, David A. Agard, and John Sedat
16 Biological Imaging and Adaptive Optics in Microscopy ....... 299
Elijah Y.S. Yew, Jae Won Cha, Jerome Ballesta, and
Peter Т.C. So
17 Adaptive Optical Microscopy Using Direct Wavefront
Measurements ............................................... 315
Oscar Azucena, Xiaodong Tao, and Joel A. Kubby
Index ......................................................... 345
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