Title :
Femtosecond-laser pulse shaping with microoptical retroreflector arrays
Author :
Grunwald, Ruediger ; Bock, Martin ; Jahns, Jurgen
Author_Institution :
Max-Born-Inst. for Nonlinear Opt. & Short-Pulse Spectrosc., Berlin
Abstract :
An effective method to control the temporal structure of femtosecond pulses by microoptical retroreflector arrays is presented. Multipulses of variable delay or variable pulse duration were generated and detected by second order autocorrelation.
Keywords :
laser beams; laser mirrors; micromirrors; optical arrays; optical correlation; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; femtosecond-laser pulse shaping; microoptical retroreflector arrays; second order autocorrelation; temporal structure control; variable delay duration; variable pulse duration; Autocorrelation; Delay; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Pulse shaping methods; Ultrafast optics; (230.3990) Micro-optical devices; (320.5540) Pulse shaping; (320.7085) Ultrafast information processing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9