• DocumentCode
    689760
  • Title

    Dispersion-cancelled biological imaging and quantum nonlinear optics with shaped light pulses

  • Author

    Resch, K.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    I will introduce chirped-pulse interferometry and show how it can be applied to dispersion-cancelled optical coherence tomography. I will describe our recent results using chirped laser and single-photon pulses for compression of single photon spectra.
  • Keywords
    biological techniques; laser beam applications; light interferometry; nonlinear optics; optical pulse compression; optical pulse shaping; optical tomography; quantum optics; chirped laser; chirped-pulse interferometry; dispersion-cancelled biological imaging; dispersion-cancelled optical coherence tomography; quantum nonlinear optics; shaped light pulses; single photon spectra compression; single-photon pulse; Coherence; Nonlinear optics; Optical imaging; Optical interferometry; Photonics; Tomography; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834147