Determination of absolute two-photon excitation cross sections by in situ second-order autocorrelation

Optics Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 23, 1995, Pages 2372-2374

  Xu, Chris ^a   Guild, Jeffrey ^a   Webb, Watt W ^a   Denk, Winfried ^b  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS SECTION; CW EXCITATION; EXCITATION BEAMS; EXCITATION PULSE; EXCITATION SOURCES; IN-SITU; MODE-LOCKED; PRIOR KNOWLEDGE; RELATIVE DELAY; SECOND ORDERS; SINGLE MODE; TEMPORAL PROFILE; TI: SAPPHIRE LASER; TWO PHOTON FLUORESCENCE; TWO-PHOTON EXCITATIONS;

FLUORESCENCE; MICHELSON INTERFEROMETERS;

PHOTONS;

EID: 0001253003     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.20.002372     Document Type: Article

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