Performance of parametric spectro-temporal analyzer (PASTA)

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 26, 2013, Pages 32111-32122

  Zhang, Chi ^a   Wei, Xiaoming ^a   Wong, Kenneth K Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; WAVELENGTH;

FOCUSING MECHANISMS; HIGH-ORDER DISPERSION; MECHANICAL ROTATION; OPTICAL SPECTRUM ANALYZER; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; POLARIZATION SENSITIVITY; SPECTRAL INFORMATION; WAVELENGTH RESOLUTION;

DISPERSION (WAVES);

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; LIGHT; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; SPECTROSCOPY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84891801514     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.032111     Document Type: Article

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