• DocumentCode
    732450
  • Title

    Highly compact, low-noise all-solid-state laser system for stimulated Raman scattering microscopy

  • Author

    Steinle, Tobias ; Kumar, Vikas ; Steinmann, Andy ; Marangoni, Marco ; Cerullo, Giulio ; Giessen, Harald

  • Author_Institution
    4th Phys. Inst., Univ. of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a simple, compact and very robust laser source for low-noise stimulated Raman scattering microscopy using a single-stage optical parametric amplifier seeded with tunable cw radiation from an external-cavity diode laser.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; laser cavity resonators; laser noise; laser tuning; light sources; optical microscopy; optical parametric amplifiers; solid lasers; stimulated Raman scattering; external-cavity diode laser; highly compact all-solid-state laser system; low-noise all-solid-state laser system; low-noise stimulated Raman scattering microscopy; single-stage optical parametric amplifier; tunable cw radiation; Microscopy; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7182879