Title :
Starch solutions based SHG-FROG pulse characterisation in a nonlinear microscope
Author :
Amat-Roldán, I. ; Cormack, L.G. ; Loza-Alvarez, P. ; Artigas, D.
Author_Institution :
Ultrafast Imaging Group, ICFO-Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
We report the use of a starch solution as a non-linear medium allowing simple, broadband, polarization insensitive SHG-FROG characterisation of ultrashort pulses at the sample plane using high-NA objectives in a nonlinear microscope.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear media; optical harmonic generation; optical microscopy; Starch solutions; high-NA objectives; nonlinear medium; nonlinear microscope; polarization insensitive SHG-FROG characterisation; ultrashort pulses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
