Title : 
Spatio-Spectral Analysis and Encoding of Ultrashort Pulses with Higher-Order Statistical Moments
         
        
            Author : 
Grunwald, Rüdiger ; Bock, Martin
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Max-Born-Inst. for Nonlinear Opt. & Short-Pulse Spectrosc., Berlin
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Spatio-spectral analysis of femtosecond laser pulses using higher order statistical moments is presented. Exploiting skewness and kurtosis parameters of local spectra, we obtain an effective data reduction and information transfer at discriminated lower moments.
         
        
            Keywords : 
high-speed optical techniques; data reduction; femtosecond laser pulses; higher order statistical moments; information transfer; kurtosis; skewness; spatio-spectral analysis; ultrashort pulses; Bandwidth; Encoding; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Sea measurements; Spatial resolution; Spectroscopy; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Baltimore, MD
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-834-6
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452823