Title :
High-dynamic-range SPIDER characterization of compressed octave-spanning continuum pulses
Author :
Stibenz, Gero ; Steinmeyer, Günter
Author_Institution :
Max-Born-Institut for Nonlinear Opt. & Short Pulse Spectrosc., Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
An improved SPIDER apparatus for characterization of pulses with strong spectral amplitude variations is demonstrated with sub-5-fs supercontinuum pulses. This apparatus employs double phase retrieval for an increased dynamic-range.
Keywords :
light interferometry; multiwave mixing; optical frequency conversion; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; 5 fs; compressed octave-spanning continuum pulses; double phase retrieval; high-dynamic-range SPIDER characterization; spectral amplitude variations; supercontinuum pulses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
