Applicants propose to develop a rugged, compact, and low cost laser multi-photon scanning confocal microscope. The crucial part of their proposed effort is the development of a novel, all solid state femtosecond laser to replace the large, expensive, and complex titanium sapphire lasers widely used for this microscopy.

Proposed Commercial Applications

Not available.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Type
Small Business Innovation Research Grants (SBIR) - Phase I (R43)
Project #
1R43RR013091-01
Application #
2538599
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG2-SSS-3 (50))
Project Start
1998-04-01
Project End
1998-12-31
Budget Start
1998-04-01
Budget End
1998-12-31
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
1998
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Science and Engineering Services, Inc.
Department
Type
DUNS #
783196348
City
Columbia
State
MD
Country
United States
Zip Code
21046