Title :
Raman amplification at 800 nm in single-mode fiber for biological sensing and imaging
Author :
Mahjoubfar, Ata ; Goda, Keisuke ; Jalali, Bahram
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We report the first experimental demonstration of Raman amplification in a fiber at wavelengths near 800 nm and propose its application to fast real-time optical sensing and imaging in this technologically important band.
Keywords :
Biological information theory; Biomedical optical imaging; Doped fiber amplifiers; High speed optical techniques; Optical imaging; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
