Title :
Femtosecond laser filaments allow remote imaging beyond diffraction limit
Author :
Wang, Kai ; Strycker, Benjamin D. ; Voronine, Dmitri V. ; Jha, Pankaj K. ; Scully, Marlan O. ; Meyers, Ronald E. ; Hemmer, Philip ; Sokolov, Alexei V.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Quantum Sci. & Eng., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a scheme which achieves sub-diffraction-limited imaging of remote objects by using femtosecond laser filaments.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical self-focusing; remote sensing by laser beam; femtosecond laser filaments; remote imaging; self-focusing; subdiffraction-limited imaging; Diffraction; Image resolution; Imaging; Iris; Laser beams; Power lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
