• DocumentCode
    444078
  • Title

    Direct backward-emitted third-harmonic generation and its application to clinical microscopy

  • Author

    Chen, Szu-Yu ; Tai, Shih-Peng ; Tsai, Tsung-Han ; Sun, Chi-Kuang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    167
  • Abstract
    Similar to forward-emitted third-harmonic-generation (THG), backward-emitted THG is found to be sensitive to interface inhomogeneity with improved longitudinal sectioning capability and can be applied to noninvasive clinical imaging.
  • Keywords
    biomedical optical imaging; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical harmonic generation; optical microscopy; backward-emitted THG; clinical microscopy; direct backward-emitted third-harmonic generation; interface inhomogeneity; longitudinal sectioning capability; noninvasive clinical imaging; optical susceptibility; Biological information theory; Biomedical optical imaging; Geometrical optics; Geometry; Nonlinear optics; Optical films; Optical harmonic generation; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy; Optical sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548714
  • Filename
    1548714