Title :
Control of multiphoton excitation in condensed phases based on multiphoton intrapulse interference
Author :
Pastirk, I. ; Lozovoy, V. ; Dela Cruz, J. ; Senekerimyan, V. ; Walowicz, K. ; Dantus, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Chem., Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI, USA
Abstract :
Phase-modulated ultrafast pulses are used to control nonlinear optical processes in large organic molecules and solids. The principle of multiphoton intrapulse interference is used to predict the required phase to enhance or suppress the process.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; light interference; multiphoton processes; nonlinear optics; optical modulation; optical pulse shaping; optical variables control; phase modulation; photoexcitation; condensed phases; multiphoton excitation; multiphoton intrapulse interference; nonlinear optical processes; organic molecules; phase-modulated pulses; ultrafast pulses; Interference; Nonlinear optics; Optical control; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238099
