Improved single beam CARS using time-domain ptychography
PH Neethling,1, R Viljoen,1, EG Rohwer,1, D Spangenberg,2, A Heidt,2, T Feurer,2
1 Laser Research Institute, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
2 Institute for Applied Physics, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Abstract
CARS microscopy relies on complex and costly setups. Single-beam CARS overcomes this at the expense of signal-to-noise. Using time-domain ptychographic pulse compression (i2PIE) we show single-beam CARS results with improved signal-to-noise.
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Pieter Neethling
Laser Research Institute, Stellenbosch University
South Africa
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