Autocorrelation of ultrashort pulses at 1.5μm based on nonlinear response of silicon photodiodes

Electronics Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 1922-1923

  Barry, L P ^a   Bollond, P G ^a   Dudley, J M ^a   Harvey, J D ^a   Leonhardt, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Correlation methods; High speed optical techniques; Photodiodes

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FIBER LASERS; INFRARED RADIATION; PHOTODIODES; SILICON;

NONLINEAR RESPONSE; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES;

EID: 0030231517     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19961251     Document Type: Article

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