Ultrashort pulse generation by molecular modulation

Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Sokolov, A V ^a   Harris, S E ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherent broadband; Molecular modulation; Raman generation; Subfemtosecond; Ultrafast; Ultrashort pulses

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BANDWIDTH; COHERENT LIGHT; FREQUENCY MODULATION; IONIZATION; LIGHT MODULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOTONS;

MOLECULAR MODULATION;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 0037295578     PISSN: 14644266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4266/5/1/201     Document Type: Review

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