• DocumentCode
    444059
  • Title

    Amplification of femtosecond filaments

  • Author

    D´Amico, C. ; Philip, J. ; Cheriaux, G. ; Jullien, A. ; Franco, M. ; Couairon, A. ; Prade, B. ; Mysyrowicz, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. d´´Optique Appliquee, CNRS, Palaiseau, France
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    112
  • Abstract
    We study the formation of femtosecond filaments in an amplifying medium (Ti:Sa). Subthreshold onset of filamentation as well as flux amplification without fragmentation is observed, in good agreement with simulations.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; optical materials; sapphire; titanium; Al2O3:Ti; femtosecond filament formation; flux amplification; sapphire; titanium; Laser beams; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Optimized production technology; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548693
  • Filename
    1548693
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=444059