Title :
Measurement of transient susceptibility tensor created by rotational wave packets excited by arbitrarily polarized femtosecond laser pulses
Author :
Hartinger, K. ; Bartels, Randy A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, USA
Abstract :
Transient susceptibility tensors produced by rotational wavepackets formed by femtosecond laser pulses with arbitrary polarization are shown to be biaxial or uniaxial. Single-shot measurements of the phase modulation of a probe pulse are demonstrated.
Keywords :
Laser excitation; Optical pulses; Phase measurement; Phase modulation; Polarization; Probes; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Rotation measurement; Tensile stress;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431668
