• DocumentCode
    1654081
  • Title

    Standoff detection of chemical traces with high specificity using mode-selective CARS

  • Author

    Bremer, Marshall T. ; Lozovoy, Vadim V. ; Dantus, Marcos

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Chem., Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A shaped femtosecond laser can selectively excite a coherence in a particular Raman mode. This concept is used to produce chemical images of an explosive simulant in a polymer background in a standoff configuration.
  • Keywords
    Raman spectroscopy; chemical sensors; coherent antiStokes Raman scattering; measurement by laser beam; Raman mode; chemical traces; mode selective CARS; polymer background; shaped femtosecond laser; standoff configuration; standoff detection; Chemical lasers; Chemicals; Compounds; Explosives; Laser excitation; Raman scattering; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325677