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Analysis of Femtosecond Pulse Systems Using Ray-Pulse Matrices

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Ultrafast Phenomena VII

Part of the book series: Springer Series in Chemical Physics ((CHEMICAL,volume 53))

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This paper gives a canonical treatment for the analysis of optical systems in which all rays make small angles to the optical axis and where all frequencies present are close to some center frequency.

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  1. Ginzton Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA

    A. G. Kostenbauder

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  1. Department of Chemistry, University of California, 94720, Berkeley, CA, USA

    Charles B. Harris Ph.D.

  2. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 02139, Cambridge, MA, USA

    Erich P. Ippen Ph.D.

  3. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, University of Michigan, 48109, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

    Gerard A. Mourou Ph.D.

  4. Department of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, 91125, Pasadena, CA, USA

    Ahmed H. Zewail Ph.D.

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Kostenbauder, A.G. (1990). Analysis of Femtosecond Pulse Systems Using Ray-Pulse Matrices. In: Harris, C.B., Ippen, E.P., Mourou, G.A., Zewail, A.H. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena VII. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 53. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-84269-6_46

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