A rigorous analysis of ultrashort pulse shaping by the spectral filtering of dispersed
frequency components is presented. Particular attention is directed toward the case of two …

We propose to study the conditions for implementation of complex amplitude modulation on
standard liquid-crystal spatial light modulators when illuminated by polarized light. The …

We report the automated generation of high-fidelity spatiotemporally shaped femtosecond
pulses by use of an optically addressed, two-dimensional liquid-crystal spatial light …

We report what is to our knowledge the first demonstration of programmable femtosecond
pulse shaping that manipulates both temporal amplitude and phase. With two commercially …

We consider a programmable, phase, and amplitude femtosecond pulse shaper based on a
two-dimensional (2D) reflective liquid-crystal (LC) spatial light modulator (SLM). A new zero …

We report programmable shaping of femtosecond optical pulses by use of a multielement
liquid-crystal modulator to manipulate the phases of spatially dispersed optical frequency …

We report advances in the generation of ultrafast optical waveforms with programmable time-
dependent amplitude and temporal phase profiles. Two liquid-crystal spatial light …

The spectral polarization of an ultrashort pulse is fully controlled by a novel pulse shaper
design, including three liquid-crystal spatial light modulator arrays at three different …

Programmable spectral phase modulation of femtosecond pulses by use of a nonpixelated
spatial light modulator is reported. This light valve, based on the optical addressing of a …

We introduce a programmable, high-rate scanning femtosecond pulse shaper based on a
two-dimensional liquid crystal on a silicon spatial light modulator (SLM). While horizontal …