• DocumentCode
    2922096
  • Title

    Noncollinear parametric amplification of broad-band images

  • Author

    Martin, M.O. ; Minoshima, K. ; Matsumoto, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Res. Lab. of Metrol., Ibaraki, Japan
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-12 May 2000
  • Firstpage
    220
  • Lastpage
    221
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. We report for the first time to our knowledge the possibility of 150-nm bandwidth amplification of images by noncollinear parametric amplification in BaB/sub 2/O/sub 4/ (BBO) with femtosecond pulses. Amplification of polychromatic images could reach several fields as three-dimensional (3D) objects measurement, time resolved fluorescence spectroscopy, or optical medical imaging and related fields to turbid media imaging.
  • Keywords
    fluorescence spectroscopy; image processing; medical image processing; optical parametric amplifiers; time resolved spectroscopy; turbidity; 150-nm bandwidth image amplification; 3D objects measurement; BaB/sub 2/O/sub 4/; broad-band images; femtosecond pulses; noncollinear parametric amplification; optical medical imaging; polychromatic images amplification; time resolved fluorescence spectroscopy; turbid media imaging; Bandwidth; Biomedical optical imaging; Fluorescence; Image resolution; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Spectroscopy; Time measurement; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2000. (CLEO 2000). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-634-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2000.906936
  • Filename
    906936