Measurement of 248-nm, subpicosecond pulse durations by two-photon fluorescence of xenon excimers

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M. H. R. Hutchinson · University of Illinois Chicago

I. A. McIntyre · University of Illinois Chicago

George N. Gibson · University of Illinois Chicago

C. K. Rhodes · University of Illinois Chicago

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A technique for measuring the duration of single ultrashort pulses at KrF(*) wavelengths has been developed that employs fluorescence from xenon excimers excited by two-photon absorption of atom pairs. Pulses of ~350-fsec duration have been measured at 248 nm.

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Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics Atomic and Molecular Physics

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Published in: Optics Letters

Volume 12, Issue 2, pp. 102-102

DOI: 10.1364/ol.12.000102

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Measurement of 248-nm, subpicosecond pulse durations by two-photon fluorescence of xenon excimers

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