Title :
Noise and dimensionality in X/sup (2)/ -driven beam filamentation
Author :
Salerno, Domenico ; Jedrkiewicz, O. ; Trull, Jose ; Valiulis, Gintaras ; Di Trapani, Paolo
Author_Institution :
INFM, Univ. dell´´Insubria, Como
Abstract :
In second harmonic generation, the virtually infinite bandwidth of the spatiotemporal modulational instability leads to completely different scenarios for the wave-break when the input noise is monochromatic or when it carries a broad temporal spectrum
Keywords :
nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical harmonic generation; optical noise; spatiotemporal phenomena; chi(2)-driven beam filamentation; dimensionality; noise; second harmonic generation; spatiotemporal modulational instability;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4