Fiber laser-microscope system for femtosecond photodisruption of biological samples

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 605-611

  Yavaş, Seydi ^a   Erdogan, Mutlu ^a   Gürel, Kutan ^a   Omer Ilday F ^a   Burak Eldeniz, Y ^b   Tazebay, Uygar H ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER LASERS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS; TISSUE; YTTERBIUM;

ABLATION PROCESS; ACOUSTO-OPTIC MODULATOR; ARBITRARY PULSE; BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES; BIOLOGICAL TARGETS; DECHIRPING; DIFFRACTION LIMITED; EXPOSURE-TIME; FEMTOSECONDS; GRATING COMPRESSORS; INDIVIDUAL CELLS; MODE-LOCKED; PHOTODISRUPTION; REALTIME IMAGING; REPETITION RATE; SAMPLE POSITION; ULTRA-FAST; YB FIBER LASERS;

PULSE GENERATORS;

EID: 84863965881     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.3.000605     Document Type: Article

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