Portable, miniaturized, fibre delivered, multimodal CARS exoscope

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 17161-17175

  Smith, Brett ^a   Naji, Majid ^a   Murugkar, Sangeeta ^a   Alarcon, Emilio ^a   Brideau, Craig ^b   Stys, Peter ^b   Anis, Hanan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT SOURCES; MEMS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SAPPHIRE;

COHERENT ANTI-STOKES RAMAN SCATTERING; DISTORTION-FREE; FEMTOSECOND PULSED LASER; MICRO- ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MINIATURIZED OPTICS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE; PROOF OF CONCEPT; TWO PHOTON EXCITATION FLUORESCENCE;

COHERENT SCATTERING;

ARTICLE; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FIBER OPTICS; LASER; METHODOLOGY; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES; PROCEDURES;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; LASERS; MICRO-ELECTRICAL-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; MINIATURIZATION; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 84880539073     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.017161     Document Type: Article

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