• DocumentCode
    2088712
  • Title

    Deterministic multiple filamentation in air : theory

  • Author

    Couairon, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre de Physique Theorique, Ecole Polytech., Palaiseau
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    21-21 May 2004
  • Firstpage
    764
  • Lastpage
    765
  • Abstract
    We show that two processes allow the organization of multiple filamentation in air. Realistic 3+1 dimensional simulations predict a control of the pattern formation when either strong field gradients or phase distortions are imposed in the input beam profile
  • Keywords
    air; laser beams; light propagation; optical distortion; pattern formation; beam profile; multiple filamentation; pattern formation; phase distortions; strong field gradients;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-778-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1366989