Title :
Progress in CARS microscopy using photonic crystal fiber based light sources
Author :
Paulsen, Henrik Nørgaard ; Andresen, Esben Ravn ; Thøgersen, Jan ; Keiding, Søren Rud ; Larsen, Jakob Juul
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Phys. & Astron., Aarhus Univ., Denmark
Abstract :
We report on two orders of magnitude improvement of signal to noise ratio and enhanced tunability in photonic crystal fiber based CARS microscopy using an optimized photonic crystal fiber.
Keywords :
coherent antiStokes Raman scattering; light sources; optical fibres; optical microscopy; optical tuning; photonic crystals; CARS microscopy; enhanced tunability; light sources; photonic crystal fiber; signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
