Subfemtosecond pulse generation by rotational molecular modulation

Optics Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 557-559

  Sokolov, A V ^a   Yavuz, D D ^a   Harris, S E ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROGEN; LASER MODE LOCKING; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; RAMAN SCATTERING; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA;

BESSEL FUNCTION SIDEBAND AMPLITUDES; ROTATIONAL MOLECULAR MODULATIONS; SUBFEMTOSECOND PULSE GENERATIONS;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 0032607680     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.24.000557     Document Type: Article

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