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Title: Apparatus and method for characterizing ultrafast polarization varying optical pulses

Abstract

Practical techniques are described for characterizing ultrafast potentially ultraweak, ultrashort optical pulses. The techniques are particularly suited to the measurement of signals from nonlinear optical materials characterization experiments, whose signals are generally too weak for full characterization using conventional techniques. 2 figs.

Inventors:
;
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
678606
Patent Number(s):
US 5,936,732/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-899,968
Assignee:
SNL; SCA: 440600; PA: EDB-99:085769; SN: 99002124520
DOE Contract Number:  
AC04-94AL85000
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 10 Aug 1999
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
44 INSTRUMENTATION, INCLUDING NUCLEAR AND PARTICLE DETECTORS; VISIBLE RADIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSES; NONLINEAR OPTICS; MEASURING METHODS

Citation Formats

Smirl, A, and Trebino, R P. Apparatus and method for characterizing ultrafast polarization varying optical pulses. United States: N. p., 1999. Web.
Smirl, A, & Trebino, R P. Apparatus and method for characterizing ultrafast polarization varying optical pulses. United States.
Smirl, A, and Trebino, R P. 1999. "Apparatus and method for characterizing ultrafast polarization varying optical pulses". United States.
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abstractNote = {Practical techniques are described for characterizing ultrafast potentially ultraweak, ultrashort optical pulses. The techniques are particularly suited to the measurement of signals from nonlinear optical materials characterization experiments, whose signals are generally too weak for full characterization using conventional techniques. 2 figs.},
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year = {Tue Aug 10 00:00:00 EDT 1999},
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