Rational design of fiber-optic probes for visible and pulsed-ultraviolet resonance Raman spectroscopy

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 4086-4095

  Greek, L Shane ^a,b,c   Schulze, H Georg ^a,c   Haynes, Charles A ^a,b,c   Blades, Michael W ^a   Turner, Robin F B ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Department of Psychology ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Fiber optic probes; Numerical modeling of fiber optic probes; Optical fibers; Raman spectroscopy; Remote Raman spectroscopy; Resonance Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000047822     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.004086     Document Type: Article

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