Title :
Engineering optical fibres for nonlinear optical endoscopy
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng. & Ind. Sci., Swinburne Univ. of Technol., Melbourne, VIC
Abstract :
This paper is to review the recent development of fibre-optical nonlinear optical microscopy for 3D endoscope tissue imaging. The new compact probes are designed with a double-clad photonic crystal fibre or a double-clad fibre.
Keywords :
biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; endoscopes; fibre optic sensors; nonlinear optics; optical microscopy; photonic crystals; 3D endoscope tissue imaging; double-clad photonic crystal fibre; fibre-optical nonlinear optical microscopy; Endoscopes; Fiber nonlinear optics; Fluorescence; High-resolution imaging; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical harmonic generation; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy; Probes;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610572
