Polarization instability of femtosecond pulse splitting in normally dispersive self-focusing media

Authors
Schjodt-Eriksen, J Moloney, JV Wright, EM Feng, Q Christiansen, PL
Citation
J. Schjodt-eriksen et al., Polarization instability of femtosecond pulse splitting in normally dispersive self-focusing media, OPTICS LETT, 26(2), 2001, pp. 78-80
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Apllied Physucs/Condensed Matter/Materiales Science","Optics & Acoustics
Journal title
OPTICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
01469592 → ACNP
Volume
26
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
78 - 80
Database
ISI
SICI code
0146-9592(20010115)26:2<78:PIOFPS>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
We investigate the propagation of elliptically polarized intense femtosecon d pulses through third-order media. Self-focusing and pulse splitting can b e controlled by alternation of the polarization state. (C) 2001 Optical Soc iety of America.