Single-diffraction-grating and grism pulse compressors

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 619-624

  Chauhan, Vikrant ^a   Bowlan, Pamela ^a   Cohen, Jacob ^a   Trebino, Rick ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSORS; GEOMETRY; GROUP DELAY; OPTICAL FIBERS;

ANGULAR DISPERSIONS; CORNER CUBES; FIRST-ORDER; GRATING COMPRESSORS; GROUP DELAY DISPERSION; MATERIAL DISPERSIONS; PULSE COMPRESSORS; PULSE-FRONT TILT; SPATIAL CHIRP; SPATIO-TEMPORAL DISTORTIONS; THIRD ORDER;

DIFFRACTION;

EID: 77950263782     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.27.000619     Document Type: Article

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