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Nature Photonics 1, 564 - 565 (2007)
doi:10.1038/nphoton.2007.181

Metrology: Sampling without synchronization

Shunsuke Kono1

  1. Shunsuke Kono is at the Nano Electronics Research Laboratories, NEC, 34 Miyukigaoka, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8501, Japan.
    e-mail: s-kouno@cq.jp.nec.com

An electro–optic scheme for sampling the electric field of laser pulses without the need for any synchronization could become a valuable tool for characterizing sources that emit in the infrared and terahertz regions.

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