• DocumentCode
    732460
  • Title

    Two-photon excited ReaChR by a three-stage femtosecond optical parametric amplifier

  • Author

    Chia-Lun Tsai ; Po-Yen Hsiao ; Ming-Chang Chen ; Shang-Da Yang ; Yen-Yin Lin ; Ann-Shyn Chiang

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Photonics Technol., Nat. Tsing Hua Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A three-stage optical parametric amplifier is built to produce 1 kHz, 31 fs, ~200 μJ signal pulses with tunable wavelengths. Red-activatable channelrhodopsin in fruit fly is optimally two-photon excited to copulation behavior at 1250 nm.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical parametric amplifiers; optical tuning; proteins; quantum optics; radiation pressure; two-photon processes; frequency 1 kHz; red-activatable channelrhodopsin in fruit; three-stage femtosecond optical parametric amplifier; time 31 fs; two-photon excited ReaChR; wavelength tuning; Biomedical optical imaging; Neurons; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7182890