20-fs pulse shaping with a 512-element phase-only liquid crystal modulator

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 718-727

  Wang, H ^a,b   Zheng, Z ^a,b,c   Leaird, D E ^a,b   Weiner, A M ^a,b   Dorschner, T A ^a,d   Fijol, J J ^d   Friedman, L J ^a,d   Nguyen, H Q ^d   Palmaccio, L A ^d  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Liquid crystal devices; Optical pulse shaping

Indexed keywords

LIQUID CRYSTAL MODULATOR; LOW-INTENSITY REPLICA PULSES; NONLINEAR SPATIAL DISPERSION; OPTICAL BANDWIDTH; OPTICAL PULSE SHAPING;

BANDWIDTH; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; HARMONIC GENERATION; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MIRRORS;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 0035410222     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.974244     Document Type: Article

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