Title :
Broadly tunable narrowband pump pulses for Femtosecond Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy
Author :
Badioli, M. ; Brida, D. ; Kapetanaki, S.M. ; Marangoni, M. ; Pontecorvo, E. ; Quatela, A. ; Cerullo, G. ; Scopigno, T.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Fis., Univ. Roma “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
Abstract :
Using spectral compression by second-harmonic generation we generate pulses with 10÷15 cm-1 linewidth, multi-μJ energy and broad tunability from 330 to 510 nm. This source is ideally suited as Raman pump for Stimulated Raman Scattering.
Keywords :
Raman spectroscopy; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; broadly tunable narrowband pump pulses; femtosecond stimulated Raman spectroscopy; second harmonic generation; spectral compression; Frequency conversion; Narrowband; Optical pulse generation; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Raman scattering; Spectroscopy; Stimulated emission; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
