A compact rotating-mirror autocorrelator design for femtosecond and picosecond laser pulses

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作者
Riffe, DM [1 ]
Sabbah, AJ [1 ]
机构
[1] Utah State Univ, Dept Phys, Logan, UT 84322 USA
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10.1063/1.1149065
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
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0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
An interferometric rapid-scanning autocorrelator employing two antiparallel rotating mirrors in a variable arm is optimized for maximum optical path difference as a function of the separation of the two rotating mirrors. A very compact design (mirror separation approximate to mirror diameter) is possible without a reduction in the maximum pulse width that can be measured. (C) 1998 American Institute sf Physics. [S0034-6748(98)05109-0]
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