• DocumentCode
    689233
  • Title

    Tunable megawatt soliton pulse generation covering the optimum wavelength window for tissue penetration

  • Author

    Ke Wang ; Horton, Nicholas ; Chun-Chin Wang ; Ouzounov, Dimitar ; Xu, Changsheng

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 1600-1820 nm tunable MW soliton generation using a solid-core photonic crystal rod pumped by a compact fiber source, and its application to in vivo deep penetration three-photon microscopy in mouse brain.
  • Keywords
    biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; brain; multiphoton spectroscopy; optical microscopy; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; optical solitons; optical tuning; photonic crystals; compact fiber source; in vivo deep penetration; mouse brain; optimum wavelength window; solid-core photonic crystal rod; three-photon microscopy; tissue penetration; tunable megawatt soliton pulse generation; wavelength 1600 nm to 1820 nm; In vivo; Mice; Microscopy; Optical fibers; Solitons; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833616