Title :
Coherent laser source for optical time-stretched microscopy
Author :
Xiaoming Wei ; Lau, Andy K. S. ; Wong, Terence T. W. ; Chi Zhang ; Tsia, Kevin K. ; Wong, Kenneth K. Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
We demonstrate a coherent picosecond pulsed fiber laser for the high frame-rate optical time-stretched microscopy at 1.0 μm. Real-time flow imaging with a frame rate of 26.25 MHz is achieved based on this source.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; laser applications in medicine; light coherence; optical microscopy; coherent picosecond pulsed fiber laser; frequency 26.25 MHz; optical time-stretched microscopy; real-time flow imaging; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical imaging; Optical pulses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
