• DocumentCode
    2874058
  • Title

    High-energy pulse compression to the single-cycle regime in quadratic media

  • Author

    Moses, J.A. ; Wise, F.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Recent advances in pulse compression in quadratic media will be reviewed, with an emphasis on compression to the few-cycle regime using only a quadratic nonlinear crystal.
  • Keywords
    nonlinear optics; optical materials; optical pulse compression; high-energy pulse compression; quadratic nonlinear crystal; single-cycle regime; Chirp; Kerr effect; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical propagation; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Pulse compression methods; Ultrafast optics; (320.5520) Pulse compression; (320.7110) Ultrafast nonlinear optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628417
  • Filename
    4628417