Table 1 Abbreviations used in the main text.

From: Picosecond supercontinuum generation in large mode area photonic crystal fibers for coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microspectroscopy

Acronym

Full Expression

SC

supercontinuum

LMA

large mode area

PCF

photonic crystal fiber

CARS

coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering

FWM

four-wave mixing

ZDW

zero dispersion wavelength

GVD

group velocity dispersion

PS

polystyrene

PMMA

poly(methyl methacrylate)