Short-pulse properties of optical frequency comb generators

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 4372-4376

  Kovacich, Richard P ^a   Sterr, Uwe ^b   Telle, Harold R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; FREQUENCIES; LASER RESONATORS;

OPTICAL FREQUENCY COMB GENERATORS (OFCG);

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 0038506831     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.004372     Document Type: Article

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