Efficient Temporal Shaping of Ultrashort Pulses with Birefringent Crystals
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Zhou, Shian; Ouzounov, Dimitre; Wise, Frank; Bazarov, Ivan; Sinclair, Charles
- Source
- 2007 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on. :1-2 May, 2007
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Engineered Materials, Dielectrics and Plasmas
Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Fields, Waves and Electromagnetics
Pulse shaping methods
Birefringence
Crystals
Shape
Optical pulse shaping
Optical pulses
Polarization
Ultrafast optics
Optical pulse generation
Delay
- Language
- ISSN
- 2160-9004
A new and simple technique for temporal shaping of femtosecond and picosecond pulses with high efficiency is demonstrated. The pulse is divided into numerous pulses by a designed birefringent-crystal set. These divided pulses produce various shapes.