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Binglin Shen¹, Shaowen Liu², Yanping Li¹

¹Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Devices and Systems of Guangdong Province and Ministry of Education, College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Shenzhen University, 518060, Shenzhen, China.

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Deep learning autofluorescence-harmonic microscopy (DLAM) enhances imaging speed, field of view, and resolution for label-free tissue analysis. This advanced technique minimizes noise and artifacts, enabling high-quality, noninvasive disease evaluation.

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Area of Science:

Biomedical Imaging
Microscopy
Artificial Intelligence

Background:

Laser scanning microscopy faces limitations in balancing imaging speed, field of view (FOV), and spatial resolution.
Deep learning (DL) offers a promising approach to overcome these microscopy system constraints without hardware modifications.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce and validate a novel deep learning autofluorescence-harmonic microscopy (DLAM) framework.
To enhance the speed, FOV, and image quality of label-free multimodal imaging for clinicopathological tissues.

Main Methods:

Development of DLAM utilizing self-alignment attention-guided residual-in-residual dense generative adversarial networks.
Application of the DLAM framework for label-free, large-field imaging of clinicopathological tissue samples.
Statistical quality assessments to evaluate image fidelity and artifact reduction.

Main Results:

DLAM successfully achieved label-free, large-field multimodal imaging with enhanced spatial resolution and reduced processing time.
Attention-guided residual dense connections effectively minimized noise, distortions, and scanning fringes in autofluorescence-harmonic images.
Reconstruction artifacts were avoided, demonstrating high contrast and fidelity in the output images.

Conclusions:

DLAM bridges the gap between imaging speed, FOV, and quality in microscopy.
The technique offers significant advantages for noninvasive evaluation of diseases, neural activity, and embryogenesis.
DLAM presents a powerful tool for advanced biomedical imaging applications.