Interferometric correlation of infrared femtosecond pulses with two-photon conductivity in a silicon CCD

Applied Optics

Volumn 41, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 3748-3752

  Panasenko, Dmitriy ^a   Fainman, Yeshaiahu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; INTERFEROMETRY; OPTICAL CORRELATION; PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; SILICON;

FEMTOSECOND PULSES;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 0037141923     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.41.003748     Document Type: Article

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