Title :
Nonlinear bio-imaging with a high peak power all-quantum-dot master-oscillator power-amplified system
Author :
Aviles-Espinosa, R. ; Ding, Y. ; Cataluna, M.A. ; Nikitichev, D. ; Loza-Alvarez, P. ; Rafailov, E.
Author_Institution :
ICFO - Parc Mediterrani de la Tecnol., Castelldefels, Spain
Abstract :
The requirement of less-expensive laser system for nonlinear bio-imaging applications can be addressed employing chip-sized devices. Preliminary studies using an amplified quantum-dot laser system show its potential to be used for such applications.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; laser applications in medicine; quantum dot lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; semiconductor quantum dots; chip-sized devices; high peak power all-quantum-dot master-oscillator power-amplified system; less-expensive laser system; nonlinear bioimaging applications; Laser applications; Laser excitation; Microscopy; Optical microscopy; Power lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
