Self-compression of ultrafast optical pulses using molecular phase modulation

Nick Wagner; Tom Weinacht; Mark Baertschy; Chris Greene; Henry Kapteyn; Margaret Murnane; Randy A. Bartels

doi:10.1007/978-3-642-59319-2_61

Self-compression of ultrafast optical pulses using molecular phase modulation

Nick Wagner
, Tom Weinacht
, Mark Baertschy
, Chris Greene
, Henry Kapteyn
, Margaret Murnane
, Randy A. Bartels

Physics and Astronomy

University of Colorado Boulder

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Abstract

We demonstrate that the phase modulation induced by a molecular rotational wave packet can spectrally broaden and induce a negative chirp on an ultrafast pulse, allowing it to be compressed >9x by propagation through a window.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	199-201
Number of pages	3
Journal	Springer Series in Chemical Physics
Volume	71
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59319-2_61
State	Published - 2003

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Self-compression of ultrafast optical pulses using molecular phase modulation

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