Generation of sub-6-fs blue pulses by frequency doubling with quasi-phase-matching gratings

Optics Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 614-616

  Gallmann, L ^a   Steinmeyer, G ^a   Keller, U ^a   Imeshev, G ^b   Fejer, M M ^b   Meyn, J P ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SECOND HARMONIC PULSES;

ALGORITHMS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FREQUENCY DOUBLERS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; SAPPHIRE; TITANIUM;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 0000703145     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.26.000614     Document Type: Article

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