Features of a phase-only shaper set for a long rectangular pulse

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1693-1698

  Cialdi, S ^a   Boscolo, I ^a   Flacco, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON GUNS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LASER PULSES; LIGHT; OPTICAL FILTERS; PHASE MODULATION; PHOTOCATHODES; PHOTOEMISSION;

ELECTRON PULSES; FEMTOSECOND LASER; PHASE ONLY FILTER; PROGRAMMABLE PULSE SHAPER;

FREE ELECTRON LASERS;

EID: 10044251268     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.21.001693     Document Type: Article

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