Title :
All-optical streak camera
Author :
Heebner, John E. ; Sarantos, Chris H.
Author_Institution :
Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., Livermore, CA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a novel, ultrafast measurement technique based on optical beam deflection in a planar waveguide through the activation of an array of transient prisms for high-dynamic-range, single-shot recording with 2.5 ps resolution.
Keywords :
optical deflectors; optical planar waveguides; optical prisms; streak cameras; all optical streak camera; optical beam deflection; planar waveguide; time 2.5 ps; ultrafast measurement technique; Cameras; Dynamic range; Instruments; Nonlinear optics; Optical beams; Optical pumping; Optical recording; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Ultrafast optics; 190.7110; 320.7100; 320.7110;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9