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Spatially encoded spectral interferometry for complete characterization of ultrashort pulses

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Ultrafast Phenomena XIV

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Abstract

We present a modification of the SPIDER technique for characterizing ultrashort pulses with reduced spectrometer resolution and without the creation of identical replicas of the unknown pulse. This technique is ideal for ultra-broadband pulse characterization.

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  1. The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, 14627, USA

    Ellen M. Kosik & Aleksandr S. Radunsky

  2. Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, 0X1 3PU, UK

    Ellen M. Kosik, Aleksandr S. Radunsky & Ian A. Walmsley

  3. Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, 101 Crawfords Corner Rd, Holmdel, NJ, 07733, USA

    Christophe Dorrer

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  1. Ellen M. Kosik
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  2. Aleksandr S. Radunsky
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  1. Department of Physics, University of Tokyo, Hongo 7-3-1, Bunkyo, Tokyo, 113-0033, Japan

    Takayoshi Kobayashi

  2. Toyota Physical and Chemical Research Institute Nagakute, Aichi, 480-1192, Japan

    Tadashi Okada

  3. Engineering Science, Osaka University, Machikaneyama-Cho 1-3, Toyonaka, Osaka, 560-8531, Japan

    Tetsuro Kobayashi

  4. MIT Room 6-235, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02139, USA

    Keith A. Nelson

  5. Dipartimento di Fisica, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza L. da Vinci 32, 20133, Milano, Italy

    Sandro De Silvestri

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Kosik, E.M., Radunsky, A.S., Walmsley, I.A., Dorrer, C. (2005). Spatially encoded spectral interferometry for complete characterization of ultrashort pulses. In: Kobayashi, T., Okada, T., Kobayashi, T., Nelson, K.A., De Silvestri, S. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena XIV. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 79. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27213-5_41

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