Commercial semiconductor devices for two photon absorption autocorrelation of ultrashort light pulses

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 34, 1998, Pages 8142-8144

  Reid, D T ^a   Sibbett, W ^a   Dudley, J M ^b   Barry, L P ^b   Thomsen, B ^b   Harvey, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0001678662     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.008142     Document Type: Article

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