Title :
Optimally chirped CARS spectroscopy using fiber stretchers
Author :
Cleff, Carsten ; Epping, Jörn ; Gross, Patrick ; Fallnich, Carsten
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., Univ. of Munster, Munster, Germany
Abstract :
High spectral resolution CARS spectroscopy is performed using a femtosecond laser system. By employing fiber stretchers for easy pulse delivery and for optimally chirping, the spectral resolution was improved by a factor >; 16.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; coherent antiStokes Raman scattering; high-speed optical techniques; infrared spectroscopy; optical fibre amplifiers; optical modulation; femtosecond laser system; fiber stretcher; high spectral resolution CARS spectroscopy; optimally chirped CARS sectroscopy; pulse delivery; Chirp; Laser excitation; Microscopy; Optical microscopy; Pump lasers; Spectroscopy; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
