Title :
Spatiotemporal dynamics of cross-polarized wave generation
Author :
Adams, Daniel E. ; Planchon, Thomas A. ; Squier, Jeff A. ; Durfee, Charles G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Colorado Sch. of Mines, Golden, CO, USA
Abstract :
We use Spatially and Spectrally Resolved Interferometry (SSRI) to investigate cross-polarized wave (XPW) generation. We find that the XPW pulse is √3 smaller than the input in the spatiotemporal domain regardless of input chirp.
Keywords :
Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical interferometry; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Polarization; Pulse generation; Spatiotemporal phenomena; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
