Compact supercontinuum sources and their biomedical applications

Optical Fiber Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 375-378

  Labruyère, Alexis ^a   Tonello, Alessandro ^a   Couderc, Vincent ^a   Huss, Guillaume ^b   Leproux, Philippe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

^b Leukos Innovative Optical Systems   (France)

Author keywords

Biomedical applications; Compact supercontinuum source; Flow cytometry; Microchip laser; Microspectroscopy; Multiplex CARS; Optical coherence tomography; Photonic crystal fiber

Indexed keywords

COHERENT SCATTERING; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BIOMEDICAL FIELDS; CARS MICROSCOPIES; MICRO SPECTROSCOPY; MICROCHIP LASERS; SPECTRAL BROADENING; SUPERCONTINUUM SOURCES; WHITE-LIGHT SUPERCONTINUUM;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

EID: 84867212673     PISSN: 10685200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yofte.2012.08.003     Document Type: Article

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