Title :
Pulse characterization in ultrafast microscopy: A comparison of FROG, MIIPS and G-MIIPS
Author :
Comin, Alberto ; Rhodes, Michelle ; Ciesielski, Richard ; Trebino, Rick ; Hartschuh, Achim
Author_Institution :
CeNS, Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ. Muenchen, Munich, Germany
Abstract :
MIIPS is a popular method for compressing femtosecond pulses. It is not ideal for complex pulses, like those produced by self-phase modulation. We show that several limitations are fixed by an improvement called G-MIIPS.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; light interference; multiphoton processes; optical microscopy; optical pulse compression; self-phase modulation; FROG; G-MIIPS; femtosecond pulse compression; self-phase modulation; ultrafast microscopy; Logic gates; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical pulse generation; Phase modulation; Standards; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
