Exploring the limits of single emitter detection in fluorescence and extinction

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Hwang, Jaesuk
Wrigge, Gert
Gerhardt, Ilja
Zumofen, Gert
Sandoghdar, Vahid
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Date
2009
Type
    Other Conference Item
Abstract
We show experimentally that the signal-to-noise ratio of extinction detection can be advantageous to fluorescence measurements of a single molecule. We discuss the prospects of detecting weak emitters such as rare earth ions.
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2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference
Pages / Article No.
3187 - 3188
Publisher
IEEE
Event
2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics & Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (CLEO/QELS 2009), Baltimore, MD, USA, June 2-4, 2009
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