Measuring ultraweak, broadband, spatially incoherent ultrashort pulses using optical-parametric-amplification cross-correlation FROG

Aparna P. Shreenath, Stephan Link, Mark Kimmel, Erik Zeek, Rick Trebino

Research output: Contribution to journalConference articlepeer-review

Abstract

We demonstrate a technique for measuring extremely weak, broadband, complex, and spatially incoherent pulses with random absolute phase (e.g., fluorescence). It uses the temporal gating, broad bandwidth, and high gain of noncollinear Optical Parametric Amplification.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)2112-2115
Number of pages4
JournalOSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series
Volume88
StatePublished - 2003
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO); Postconference Digest - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: Jun 1 2003Jun 6 2003

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Engineering

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Measuring ultraweak, broadband, spatially incoherent ultrashort pulses using optical-parametric-amplification cross-correlation FROG'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this