Fig. 3: Optical sectioning strength curves for various sectioning methods.
From: Optical sectioning methods in three-dimensional bioimaging

a Optical sectioning strength curves for focal plane conjugation. b Optical sectioning strength curves for intra-focal excitation. c Optical sectioning strength curves for modulated illumination, where smax is set to 2, and ‘bw’ represents the filter bandwidth. d Optical sectioning strength curves for mixed detection. e Background suppressions in thick samples for various sectioning methods. f Optical sectioning strength for various reconstruction methods in separated detection