Title :
Pulse-front tilt caused by spatial and temporal chirp
Author :
Gu, Xun ; Akturk, Selcuk ; Zeek, Erik ; Trebino, Rick
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
Pulse-front tilt in ultrashort laser pulses is usually considered equivalent to angular dispersion. We prove, however, that the combination of spatial and temporal chirp also produces pulse-front tilt. We verify this experimentally using a GRENOUILLE.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; optical distortion; GRENOUILLE; pulse-front tilt; spatial chirp; temporal chirp; ultrashort laser pulses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6