Title :
Linear, spatio-temporal characterization of UV microscope objectives for nonlinear imaging and spectroscopy
Author :
Schafer, Dawn ; Amir, Wafa ; Durfee, Charles G. ; Squier, Jeff ; Gibson, Emily A. ; Kost, Lauren ; Jimenez, Ralph
Author_Institution :
Department of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, 1523 Illinois Street, Golden, Colorado 80401 USA
Abstract :
Spectral interferometry coupled to numerical wave propagation is used to extract the spatial and temporal characteristics of an ultraviolet objective used for nonlinear imaging and spectroscopy.
Keywords :
Biomedical optical imaging; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical imaging; Optical interferometry; Optical microscopy; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431285