DocumentCode
2877986
Title
Achiral and chiral sum frequency vibrational spectroscopy of collagen fibrils
Author
Rocha-Mendoza, I. ; Yankelevich, D.R. ; Wang, M. ; Bratton, C. ; Reiser, K.M. ; Frank, C.W. ; Knoesen, A.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The noncentrosymmetric molecular structures responsible for the second order nonlinear effects of collagen fibrils are identified by sum frequency vibrational spectroscopy. CH2 and C=O functional groups dominate the achiral and chiral spectra, respectively.
Keywords
bio-optics; biological techniques; molecular biophysics; optical harmonic generation; proteins; achiral spectra; chiral spectra; collagen fibrils; noncentrosymmetric molecular structures; second harmonic generation; second order nonlinear effects; sum frequency vibrational spectroscopy; Amino acids; Biomedical optical imaging; Frequency; Laser beams; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Polarization; Proteins; Spectroscopy;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628644
Filename
4628644
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