Title :
Control of femtosecond laser pulses by deterministically aperiodic photonic structures
Author :
Makarava, L.N. ; Nazarov, M.M. ; Ozheredov, I.A. ; Shkurinov, A.P. ; Smirnov, A.G. ; Zhukovsky, S.V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Energetics, Belarusian State Agric. Tech. Univ., Minsk
Abstract :
Control of femtosecond laser pulses by deterministically aperiodic photonic multilayer structures is studied both experimentally and theoretically. We demonstrate that quasiperiodic structure with only 2.8 mum thickness varies duration of phase-modulated pulses up to 30%.
Keywords :
optical pulse compression; periodic structures; photonic band gap; deterministically aperiodic photonic multilayer structures; femtosecond laser pulses; phase-modulated pulses; quasiperiodic structure; Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical control; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Optical superlattices; Optical variables control; Pulse compression methods; Ultrafast optics; (160.5293) Photonic bandgap materials; (320.5520) Pulse compression;
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
