A setup for pump/supercontinuum-probe spectroscopy is described which (i) is optimized to
cancel fluctuations of the probe light by single-shot referencing, and (ii) extends the probe …

We present numerical results on the propagation of femtosecond pulses in air including
multiphoton ionization, group-velocity dispersion, space–time focusing, self-steepening …

Supercontinuum (SC) generation via femtosecond (fs) pumping in all-normal-dispersion
(ANDi) fiber is predicted to offer completely coherent broadening mechanisms, potentially …

Three centuries after Newton's experiments on the decomposition of white light into its
spectral components and the synthesis of white light from various colors, nonlinear-optical …

The competition between femtosecond laser pulse induced optical breakdown and
femtosecond laser pulse filamentation in condensed matter is studied both experimentally …

The fiber laser, with its humble beginning in the late 1980s, has undergone tremendous
development in the past decade or so, transforming itself from a research curiosity to a major …

Potential applications in photonics and optoelectronics are based on our understanding of
the light–matter interaction on an atomic monolayer scale. Atomically thin 2D transition metal …

We report measurements concerning the propagation of femtosecond laser pulses in fused
silica with a wavelength at 1.9 μm falling in the negative group velocity dispersion region …

Recent progress in optical time-division-multiplexed (TDM) transmission technologies is
reviewed including optical short pulse generation, time-division multiplexing/demultiplexing …

A novel method for generating multiwavelength-channel picosecond optical pulses from a
single laser source is proposed using supercontinuum in optical fibres combined with an all …