Full control of the spectral polarization of ultrashort pulses

Optics Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 631-633

  Polachek, Lea ^a   Oron, Dan ^a   Silberberg, Yaron ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTI-DIMENSIONAL SPECTROSCOPY; ORIENTATIONS; SPECTRAL POLARIZATION;

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; POLARIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 33644891657     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.31.000631     Document Type: Article

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