Whole spectrum fluorescence detection with ultrafast white light excitation

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 10439-10445

  Ye, Jing Yong ^a   Divin, Charles J ^a   Baker Jr , James R ^a   Norris, Theodore B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

SPECTRUM FLUORESCENCE; TIME-RESOLVED DETECTOR;

FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 34547810943     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.010439     Document Type: Article

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