DocumentCode
2228302
Title
Lighthouse ultrafast spectroscopy: High speed scanning with a spinning birefringent delay crystal
Author
Wilson, Jesse ; Bartels, Randy A.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A simple method for high speed pump probe spectroscopy that maintains interferometric stability is presented. The lighthouse scanner demonstrates significant improvement ultrafast nonlinear spectroscopy signal to noise level by averaging large number of scans.
Keywords
birefringence; high-speed optical techniques; light interferometry; nonlinear optics; optical noise; optical pumping; optical scanners; spectroscopy; high speed pump probe spectroscopy; high speed scanning; interferometric stability; lighthouse scanner; signal-to-noise level; spinning birefringent delay crystal; ultrafast nonlinear lighthouse spectroscopy; Crystals; Delay; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Probes; Spectroscopy; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950158
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