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Ultrafast Phenomena VII

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference, Monterey, CA, May 14–17, 1990

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

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Table of contents (166 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXI
  2. Ultrashort Pulse Generation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Ultrashort Pulse Generation with Additive Pulse Modelocking in Solid State Lasers: Ti:Al2O3, Diode Pumped Nd:YAG and Nd:YLF

      • J. Goodberlet, J. Jacobson, J. Wang, J. G. Fujimoto, T. Y. Fan, P. A. Schulz
      Pages 11-13
    3. Chirp in Actively Modelocked Diode Lasers

      • A. S. Hou, R. S. Tucker, E. P. Ippen
      Pages 14-16
    4. Femtosecond Color Center Lasers near 2.8 µm with HgCdTe Multiple Quantum Well Saturable Absorber

      • C. L. Cesar, M. N. Islam, C. E. Soccolich, R. D. Feldman, R. F. Austin, K. R. German
      Pages 17-19
    5. 820 nm Colliding-Pulse Modelocked Dye Laser

      • W. H. Knox, F. A. Beisser
      Pages 20-22
    6. Clean Subpicosecond Pulses by Coupling Resonantly to a Linear High Loss Cavity

      • P. Beaud, J. Q. Bi, J. Schütz, W. Hodel, H. P. Weber
      Pages 23-25
    7. Dramatic Reduction of the Amplitude Noise of Colliding-Pulse-Modelocking Dye Lasers

      • M. C. Nuss, U. Keller, G. T. Harvey, M. S. Heutmaker, P. R. Smith
      Pages 29-31
    8. Kilohertz Amplification of Femtosecond Pulses near 1.55 µm, to Microjoule Energies

      • G. Sucha, M. Wegener, S. Weiss, D. S. Chemla
      Pages 32-34
    9. A Broadly Tunable cw Femtosecond Source for Ultrafast Spectroscopy

      • E. S. Wachman, D. C. Edelstein, W. S. Pelouch, C. L. Tang
      Pages 35-37
    10. Passive Feedback for Stable Short Pulse Generation

      • A. Agnesi, J.-C. Diels, P. Di Trapani, V. Kubecek, J. Marek, G. Reali et al.
      Pages 38-40
    11. A New Method of Ultrashort Pulse Generation: Modified Fabry-Perot Electrooptic Modulator

      • T. Kobayashi, A. Morimoto, Bong Young Lee, T. Sueta
      Pages 41-44
    12. Subpicosecond Argon Pumped Fibre Raman Laser

      • R. Leonhardt, J. D. Harvey
      Pages 45-47
    13. Generation and Amplification of Femtosecond Pulses at 800 nm

      • P. Georges, F. Salin, F. Estable, G. Roger, A. Brun
      Pages 48-50
    14. Femtosecond Laser Cavity Dispersion Measurement Using Soliton Properties

      • F. Salin, P. Grangier, P. Georges, G. Roger, A. Brun
      Pages 51-53
    15. Physical Properties of Coupled Cavity Lasers Used for Ultrashort Pulse Generation

      • M. Morin, Y. Champagne, F. Martin, R. Vallée, N. McCarthy, M. Piché
      Pages 54-56
    16. Continuous Wave Diode Laser Seeding of Tunable Femtosecond Soliton Pulses

      • E. J. Greer, D. M. Patrick, J. I. Vukusic, P. G. J. Wigley, J. R. Taylor
      Pages 57-59

About this book

Recent improvements in the performance of light sources, i.e. reduction in pulse length and increases in wavelength range and power levels, have led to ultrafast technology becoming a basic tool in a wide variety of scientific fields. This book describes the remarkable technological improvements and results of new applications in the natural sciences and various engineering fields.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, USA

    Charles B. Harris

  • Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA

    Erich P. Ippen

  • Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

    Gerard A. Mourou

  • Department of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA

    Ahmed H. Zewail

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