Characterizing ultrabroadband attosecond lasers

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 13006-13016

  Chini, Michael ^a   Gilbertson, Steve ^a   Khan, Sabih D ^a   Chang, Zenghu ^a,b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH;

ATOMIC UNITS; ATTOSECOND PULSE; ATTOSECONDS; BANDWIDTH SPECTRA; HIGH ORDER HARMONIC GENERATION; LASER FREQUENCY; OPTICAL PULSE DURATION; PHASE RETRIEVAL; RECENT PROGRESS; SPECTROGRAMS; ULTRA-BROADBAND;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 77953570661     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.013006     Document Type: Article

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