DocumentCode
3186820
Title
Enlargement of femtosecond laser propagation range
Author
Ward, Hélène ; Beiye, L.
Author_Institution
Dept. de Phys. Theor. et Appliquee, Commissariat a l´´Energie Atomique, Bruyeres-le-Chatel, France
fYear
2003
fDate
22-27 June 2003
Firstpage
155
Abstract
Two femtosecond pulses are combined with appropriate time delay and lenses to double the length of the plasma channel created by ionization of air. Suitable parameters are estimated analytically and tested by direct numerical simulations.
Keywords
delays; high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; lenses; optical self-focusing; photoionisation; plasma production by laser; femtosecond laser propagation; ionization; lenses; plasma channel; self-focusing; time delay; Absorption; Delay effects; Electrons; Laser beams; Lenses; Nonlinear equations; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Particle beams; Plasmas;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7733-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EQEC.2003.1314012
Filename
1314012
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