Action on pulse position and momentum using dispersion and phase modulation

Optics Express

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 664-669

  Grein, M E ^a   Haus, H A ^a   Jiang, L A ^a   Ippen, E P ^a  

^a Massachusetts Inst of Technology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; BANDWIDTH; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; HAMILTONIANS; LASER MODE LOCKING; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHASE MODULATION; TIMING JITTER;

FREQUENCY JITTERS; OPTICAL PULSES; SQUEEZED STATES;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0000552349     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.8.000664     Document Type: Article

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