Title :
Subharmonic synchronization of two-color laser pulses for stimulated Raman scattering microscopy
Author :
Ozeki, Yasuyuki ; Kitagawa, Yuma ; Sumimura, Kazuhiko ; Nishizawa, Norihiko ; Umemura, Wataru ; Ishii, Makiko ; Kajiyama, Shin´ichiro ; Fukui, Kiichi ; Itoh, Kazuyoshi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mater. & Life Sci., Osaka Univ., Suita, Japan
Abstract :
We successfully demonstrate low-jitter synchronization of a 38-MHz Yb-fiber oscillator to a 76-MHz Ti:sapphire oscillator with a two-photon detector and an intra-cavity electro-optic modulator for sensitive lock-in detection of stimulated Raman signal in biological microscopy.
Keywords :
Biological information theory; Biomedical optical imaging; Frequency synchronization; Nonlinear optics; Optical microscopy; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse modulation; Raman scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
