Spectral superbroadening of femtosecond laser pulses

Optics Communications

Volumn 126, Issue 4-6, 1996, Pages 308-317

  Wittmann, M ^a   Penzkofer, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHANOL; FUSED SILICA; HEAVY WATER; PHASE MODULATION; PHOTONS; RAMAN SCATTERING;

ANTI STOKES RAMAN GENERATION; CROSS PHASE MODULATION; INVERSE RAMAN SCATTERING; SELF PHASE MODULATION; STIMULATED RAMAN SCATTERING;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 0030149008     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0030-4018(95)00758-X     Document Type: Article

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