• DocumentCode
    3186944
  • Title

    FROG measurements of ultracomplex and ultraweak ultrashort pulses

  • Author

    Cao, Qiung ; Shreenath, Aparna ; Link, Stephan ; Xun Gun ; Zhang, Jing-yuan ; Zeek, Erik ; Kimmel, Mark ; Trebino, Rick ; El-Sayed, Mostafa

  • Author_Institution
    Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    22-27 June 2003
  • Firstpage
    162
  • Abstract
    This work extends the frequency-resolved optical gating (FROG) technique to the measurement of ultracomplex (supercontinuum) and ultraweak light pulses. Use of FROG for ultracomplex pulses simply requires sufficient bandwidth, which is achieved by angle-dithering a nonlinear crystal.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical materials; optical variables measurement; FROG measurements; angle-dithering; bioluminescence; frequency-resolved optical gating; nonlinear crystal; ultracomplex pulses; ultrashort pulses; ultraweak pulses; Biomedical optical imaging; Frequency; Luminescence; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Phase measurement; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7733-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EQEC.2003.1314019
  • Filename
    1314019