Double-clad hollow core photonic crystal fiber for coherent Raman endoscope

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 12562-12568

  Brustlein, Sophie ^a   Berto, Pascal ^a   Hostein, Richard ^a   Ferrand, Patrick ^a   Billaudeau, Cyrille ^b,c,d   Marguet, Didier ^b,c,d   Muir, Alistair ^e   Knight, Jonathan ^e   Rigneault, Hervé ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b CENTRE D IMMUNOLOGIE DE MARSEILLE LUMINY   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^e University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT SCATTERING; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; FIBERS; IMAGE QUALITY; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

COHERENT ANTI-STOKES RAMAN SCATTERING; DOUBLE-CLAD; EXCITATION BEAMS; GLASS SURFACES; HIGH NUMERICAL APERTURES; HOLLOW CORE FIBER; HOLLOW CORE PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER; LABEL FREE; MULTIMODES; ORGANIC CRYSTAL; STOKES BEAM;

STIMULATED RAMAN SCATTERING;

ALPHA 1,4 GLUCAN LYASE; ALPHA-1,4-GLUCAN LYASE; GLASS FIBER; POLYSACCHARIDE LYASE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; CYTOLOGY; ENDOSCOPE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIBRATION;

ARTIFACTS; CELL BIOLOGY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; POLYSACCHARIDE-LYASES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; VIBRATION;

EID: 79959477467     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.012562     Document Type: Article

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