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Spectral compression of optical parabolic similaritons

A. GuenotChristophe FinotPascal Dupriez

subject

PhysicsOpticsbusiness.industrySpectral compressionChirpGeneral Physics and AstronomybusinessPulse (physics)

description

We numerically investigate the spectral recompression experienced by a self-similar parabolic pulse with an anormal initial chirp. Spectral compression factors above 10 and high-quality output pulses can be predicted.

https://doi.org/10.1051/anphys:2008010