Phase-matched four-wave mixing and sensing of water molecules by coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering in large-core-area hollow photonic-crystal fibers

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2049-2053

  Konorov, Stanislav O ^a   Fedotov, Andrei B ^a   Zheltikov, Aleksei M ^a   Miles, Richard B ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; FOUR WAVE MIXING; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; RAMAN SCATTERING; WATER;

ANTI-STOKES RAMAN SCATTERING; PHASE-MATCHED FOUR WAVE MIXING; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 25444442342     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.22.002049     Document Type: Article

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