Stabilization of continuum generation from normally dispersive nonlinear optical fibers for a tunable broad bandwidth source for optical coherence tomography

Optics Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 2037-2039

  Boppart, Stephen A ^a   Haohua, Tu ^a   Marks, Daniel L ^a   Yee, Lin Koh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM GENERATION; OPTICAL DAMAGE; ULTRAHIGH-NUMERICAL-APERTURE FIBERS;

BANDWIDTH; LIGHT SOURCES; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

GLASS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTON; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; GLASS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFRARED RAYS; LASERS; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 38449106839     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.32.002037     Document Type: Article

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