Title :
Detection of B. subtilis spores via Hybrid CARS
Author :
Pestov, Dmitry ; Murawski, Robert K. ; Gombojav, Ariunbold ; Wang, Xi ; Zhi, Miaochan ; Sokolov, Alexei V. ; Sautenkov, Vladimir A. ; Rostovtsev, Yuri V. ; Scully, Marlan O.
Author_Institution :
Texas A&M Univ., College Station
Abstract :
We report the first observation of endospores via a new technique, hybrid CARS, which identifies the endospore marker molecules by simultaneous measurement of several vibrational modes. The scheme holds promise for remote/stand-of detection applications.
Keywords :
coherent antiStokes Raman scattering; coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering; endospore marker molecules; endospores; hybrid CARS; Frequency; Fungi; Hybrid electric vehicles; Microorganisms; Probes; Pulse shaping methods; Raman scattering; Spectroscopy; Vibration measurement; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453745