Title :
Wavefront measurements of ultra-broadband laser pulses - wavelength dependence and implications
Author :
Hauri, Christoph P. ; Bruck, Mathis ; Biegert, Jens ; Keller, Ursula ; Schäfer, Bernd ; Mann, Klaus ; Marowsky, Gerd
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Swiss Fed. Inst. of Technol., Zurich
Abstract :
The wavefront of an ultrabroadband (12.8-fs) pulse is shown to be wavelength dependent and varies at least within half a wavelength. Pressure dependent aberrations after a gas-filled capillary vary over one third of a wavelength
Keywords :
aberrations; adaptive optics; high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; laser variables measurement; pulse measurement; wavefront sensors; 12.8 fs; aberrations; gas-filled capillary; ultra-broadband laser pulses; wavefront measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4