<e1>ABCD</e1> matrices for dispersive pulse propagation Export

@article{citeulike:3042728, abstract = {The use of the <e1>ABCD</e1> matrices for the calculation of pulse propagation in second-order dispersive media is developed rigorously. Their usefulness is demonstrated by obtaining the results for the propagation of a Gaussian pulse with an arbitrary linear chirp. By analogy with ray optics, the concept of a time ray is introduced to give further insight. The analogy with paraxial optics is carried further by extending the matrix method to a complete Hermite-Gaussian basis and thus to arbitrarily shaped and nonlinearly chirped pulses. Some practical applications of the matrix method are discussed}, author = {Dijaili, S. P. and Dienes, A. and Smith, J. S.}, booktitle = {Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of}, citeulike-article-id = {3042728}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/3.108114}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=108114}, doi = {10.1109/3.108114}, journal = {Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of}, keywords = {abcd, dispersion, matrix, propagation, pulse, ray}, number = {6}, pages = {1158--1164}, posted-at = {2008-07-25 14:50:49}, priority = {2}, title = {<e1>ABCD</e1> matrices for dispersive pulse propagation}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/3.108114}, volume = {26}, year = {1990} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3042728 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3042728 N2 - The use of the <e1>ABCD</e1> matrices for the calculation of pulse propagation in second-order dispersive media is developed rigorously. Their usefulness is demonstrated by obtaining the results for the propagation of a Gaussian pulse with an arbitrary linear chirp. By analogy with ray optics, the concept of a time ray is introduced to give further insight. The analogy with paraxial optics is carried further by extending the matrix method to a complete Hermite-Gaussian basis and thus to arbitrarily shaped and nonlinearly chirped pulses. Some practical applications of the matrix method are discussed IS - 6 JF - Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of EP - 1164 TI - <e1>ABCD</e1> matrices for dispersive pulse propagation VL - 26 T2 - Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of SP - 1158 KW - abcd KW - dispersion KW - matrix KW - propagation KW - pulse KW - ray AU - Dijaili, SP AU - Dienes, A AU - Smith, JS PY - 1990/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/3.108114 ER -