USE OF NIGHT-VISION INTENSIFIER FOR DIRECT VISUALIZATION BY EYE OF FAR-RED AND NEAR-INFRARED FLUORESCENCE THROUGH AN OPTICAL MICROSCOPE

摘要

Featured are methods for the direct microscopic visualization of samples (9) using a image intensifier (140) that intensifies low levels of visible light and converts far-red or near-infra-red light to visible light. Also featured are devices and systems for use in the methods of the invention.