Title :
Tunable dual color source for multiphoton imaging
Author :
Charan, Kriti ; Heberle, Dylan ; Xu, Chris
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We present a tunable-wavelength, multi-color source for imaging several fluorophores simultaneously. The source is based on amplitude modulation of the seed in a chirped-pulse amplification system, followed by soliton self-frequency shift in a large-mode-area fiber.
Keywords :
amplitude modulation; chirp modulation; light sources; multiphoton processes; optical fibre testing; optical modulation; optical solitons; optical tuning; amplitude modulation; chirped-pulse amplification system; fluorophore imaging; large-mode-area fiber; multiphoton imaging; soliton self-frequency shift; tunable dual color source; tunable multicolor source; tunable-wavelength source; Fluorescence; Imaging; Modulation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
