DocumentCode
2262998
Title
New nonlinear signatures in spectroscopy and imaging
Author
Warren, Warren S. ; Fischer, Martin ; Fu, Dan ; Ye, Tong ; Piletic, Ivan ; Matthews, Thomas
Author_Institution
Center for Mol. & Biomol. Imaging, Duke Univ., Durham, NC
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
Ultrafast laser pulse shaping makes it possible to observe nonlinear signatures, such as self phase modulation and sum frequency absorption, at safe laser powers for tissue. Neuronal activation and melanoma diagnosis are two early targets.
Keywords
high-speed optical techniques; light absorption; optical pulse shaping; self-phase modulation; imaging; melanoma diagnosis; neuronal activation; nonlinear signatures; self phase modulation; spectroscopy; sum frequency absorption; ultrafast laser pulse shaping; Absorption; Laser modes; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical imaging; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; Power lasers; Spectroscopy; Ultrafast optics; 170.7160 Ultrafast technology; 90.1900 Diagnostic applications of nonlinear optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-859-9
Type
conf
Filename
4572642
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