Near-degenerate four-wave-mixing microscopy

Nano Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2423-2426

  Min, Wei ^a   Lu, Sijia ^a   Rueckel, Markus ^a   Holtom, Gary R ^a   Xie, X Sunney ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL IMAGING; COHERENT SIGNALS; CONTRAST MECHANISM; FEMTOSECOND PULSE; HIGH SENSITIVITY; LABEL FREE; MULTI-PHOTON MICROSCOPY; NANO SCALE; NEAR-DEGENERATE; NON-LINEAR IMAGING TECHNIQUES; NONFLUORESCENT MOLECULES; NONLINEAR POLARIZATIONS; OPTICAL HETERODYNE DETECTIONS; PHASE MATCHING CONDITIONS; RESONANT ENHANCEMENTS; SINGLE-BEAM; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; ULTRASENSITIVE;

CHROMOPHORES; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HETERODYNING; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SIGNAL DETECTION;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTON; SPECTROSCOPY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 66749138776     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl901101g     Document Type: Article

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