Interpretation of the spectrally resolved far field of femtosecond pulses propagating in bulk nonlinear dispersive media

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 10729-10741

  Kolesik, M ^a   Wright, E M ^a   Moloney, J V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; LIGHT PROPAGATION;

FAR-FIELD SPECTRA; FEMTOSECOND PULSES; INTRA-PULSE DYNAMICS; NONLINEAR DISPERSIVE MEDIA;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 29244473509     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.010729     Document Type: Article

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