Title :
The measurement of unstable, ultracomplex, ultrabroadband, ultraweak, ultrashort pulses
Author :
Trebino, Rick ; Gu, Xun ; Link, Stephan ; Shreenath, Aparna P. ; Kimmel, Mark ; Zeek, Erik ; Cao, Qiang
Author_Institution :
Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
New variations on the FROG technique can measure ultrashort pulses weaker, more complex, and broader-band than thought possible, despite such additional complexities as random absolute phase, poor spatial coherence, and massive shot-to-shot pulse-shape variations.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser variables measurement; light coherence; luminescence; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse shaping; pulse measurement; FROG technique; massive shot-to-shot pulse-shape variations; poor spatial coherence; random absolute phase; ultrabroadband pulse; ultracomplex pulse; ultrashort pulses; ultraweak pulse; unstable pulse;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
