• DocumentCode
    2783342
  • Title

    Coherent contrast improvement by cross-polarized wave generation

  • Author

    Canova, L. ; Merano, M. ; Jullien, A. ; Chériaux, G. ; Martens, R. Lopez ; Albert, O. ; Forget, N. ; Kourtev, S. ; Minkovski, N. ; Saltiel, S.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Laboratoire d¿Optique Appliquée, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de techniques avances, Ecole Polytechnique, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique UMR 7639, 91761 Palaiseau Cedex, France
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Contrast improvement filter based on cross-polarized wave generation is addressing the coherent contrast issue by flattening the spectral phase of the pulse. Theoretical and experimental evidence of this effect on pulse spectrum are presented.
  • Keywords
    Autocorrelation; Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Physics; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse generation; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431076
  • Filename
    4431076