Frequency-resolved optical-gating measurements of ultrashort pulses using surface third-harmonic generation
- Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York 11973 (United States)
- Combustion Research Facility, MS9057, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, California 94551-0969 (United States)
We demonstrate what is to our knowledge the first frequency-resolved optical gating (FROG) technique to measure ultrashort pulses from an unamplified Ti:sapphire laser oscillator without direction-of-time ambiguity. This technique utilizes surface third-harmonic generation as the nonlinear-optical effect and, surprisingly, is the most sensitive third-order FROG geometry yet. {copyright} {ital 1996 Optical Society of America.}
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- OSTI ID:
- 385665
- Journal Information:
- Optics Letters, Vol. 21, Issue 17; Other Information: PBD: Sep 1996
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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