Automated two-dimensional femtosecond pulse shaping

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2489-2495

  Vaughan, Joshua C ^a   Feurer, T ^a   Nelson, Keith A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT MODULATORS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL CORRELATION;

FEMTOSECOND PULSES;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 0012759283     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.19.002489     Document Type: Article

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