The Supercontinuum Laser Source

1. Theory of Self-Phase Modulation and Spectral Broadening
Y. R. Shen, Guo-Zhen Yang

2. Supercontinuum Generation in Condensed Matter
Q. Z. Wang, P. P. Ho, Robert R. Alfano

3. Ultrashort Pulse Propagation in Nonlinear Dispersive Fibers
Govind P. Agrawal

4. Cross-Phase Modulation: A New Technique for Controlling the Spectral, Temporal, and Spatial Properties of Ultrashort Pulses
P. L. Baldeck, P. P. Ho, Robert R. Alfano

5. Fibre Based Supercontinuum
J. C. Travers, J. R. Taylor

6. Generation of Ultrashort and Coherent Supercontinuum Light Pulses in All-Normal Dispersion Fibers
Alexander M. Heidt, Alexander Hartung, Hartmut Bartelt

7. Self-Focusing and Continuum Generation in Gases
Paul B. Corkum, Claude Rolland

8. Utilization of UV and IR Supercontinua in Gas-Phase Subpicosecond Kinetic Spectroscopy
J. H. Glownia, J. Misewich, P. P. Sorokin

9. Attosecond Extreme Ultraviolet Supercontinuum
Qi Zhang, Kun Zhao, Zenghu Chang

10. Supercontinuum in Telecom Applications
S. V. Smirnov, J. D. Ania-Castañón, S. Kobtsev, S. K. Turitsyn

11. Current Applications of Supercontinuum Light
Y. S. Rumala, R. Dorsinville, Robert R. Alfano

Keywords: Physics, Laser Technology, Photonics, Optics and Electrodynamics, Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics, Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering