• DocumentCode
    2259625
  • Title

    Distinguishing instantaneous from rotational Kerr response in air using supercontinuum spectral interferometry

  • Author

    Wahlstrand, J.K. ; Cheng, Y.-H. ; Milchberg, H.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We measure the polarization dependence of the Kerr effect in air using single-shot supercontinuum spectral interferometry, enabling separation of the instantaneous and rotational components of the nonlinearity.
  • Keywords
    light interferometry; optical Kerr effect; instantaneous Kerr response; optical Kerr effect; polarization dependence; rotational Kerr response; supercontinuum spectral interferometry; Kerr effect; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Plasma measurements; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951435
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2259625