Title :
Selective two-photon excitation with simultaneous spatial and temporal focusing
Author :
Song, Qiyuan ; Kannari, Fumihiko
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
We add selective two-photo excitation (TPE) function for simultaneous spatial and temporal focusing using a femtosecond laser pulse shaper. Axial TPE resolution of 15 μm and linear axial scanning capability is achieved.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; lenses; optical focusing; optical pulse shaping; photoexcitation; two-photon processes; TPE; computer controlled spatial modulator; femtosecond laser pulse shaper; grating; laser oscillator; lens; linear axial scanning; selective two-photon excitation; spatial focusing; temporal focusing; Crystals; Focusing; Laser excitation; Lenses; Measurement by laser beam; Signal resolution;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193877