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High dynamic range third-order correlation measurement of picosecond laser pulse shapes

Shixia Luan, M. H. R. Hutchinson, R. A. Smith, Feng Zhou

Measurement Science and Technology · 1993 · 76 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

A third-order correlation system has been developed, which enables the contrast ratio of high-intensity ultra-short laser pulses to be measured on a single shot, with a dynamic range of better than 108.

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