Title :
Coherent Raman microscopy with a fiber-format femtosecond oscillator
Author :
Gambetta, A. ; Kumar, V. ; Grancini, G. ; Polli, D. ; Manzoni, C. ; Ramponi, R. ; Cerullo, G. ; Marangoni, M.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Fis., Politec. di Milano, Milan, Italy
Abstract :
In this work we demonstrate a new approach to CARS/SRS spectroscopy/microscopy in which multiple continuously tunable narrowband phase-coherent pulses are synthesized by spectral compression of femtosecond pulses emitted by a single highly compact fiber laser.
Keywords :
coherent antiStokes Raman scattering; fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; laser tuning; optical microscopy; optical pulse compression; oscillators; spectroscopy; coherent Raman scattering; femtosecond pulses; fiber-format femtosecond oscillator; multiple continuously tunable narrowband phase-coherent pulses; optical microscopy; optical spectroscopy; single highly compact fiber laser; spectral compression; stimulated Raman scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0533-5
Electronic_ISBN :
Pending
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942680
