DocumentCode
1689372
Title
Optical breakdown triggered by ultraviolet plasma grating in air
Author
Shi, Liping ; Li, Wenxue ; Zhou, Hui ; Lu, Xin ; Ding, Liang´en ; Zeng, Heping
Author_Institution
State Key Lab. of Precision Spectrosc., East China Normal Univ., Shanghai, China
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We experimentally demonstrated the generation of a plasma grating induced by interaction of two ultraviolet filaments. The optical breakdown of air is observed when intense infrared pulses were tightly focused onto the plasma grating.
Keywords
air; diffraction gratings; electric breakdown; plasma light propagation; air; intense infrared pulses; laser pulse duration; optical breakdown; ultraviolet filaments; ultraviolet plasma grating; Electric breakdown; Fluorescence; Gratings; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Plasmas; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6327015
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