Application of spectral phase shaping to high resolution CARS spectroscopy

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 7985-7996

  Postma, S ^a,c   Van Rhijn, A C W ^a   Korterik, J P ^a   Gross, P ^b   Herek, J L ^a   Offerhaus, H L ^a  

^a MESA

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER TUNING; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

COHERENT ANTI-STOKES RAMAN SCATTERING (CARS) SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRAL PHASE SHAPING;

LASER PULSES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REFRACTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 44649136113     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.007985     Document Type: Article

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