Stimulated coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy (CARS) resonances originate from double-slit interference of two-photon Stokes pathways

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 4825-4829

  Rahav, Saar ^a   Mukamel, Shaul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CARS microscopy; Pulse shaping; Ultrafast spectroscpy

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; COHERENT ANTI STOKES RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY ABSORPTION; GEOMETRY; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SPECTROSCOPY;

PHOTONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 77950451478     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0910120107     Document Type: Article

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