• DocumentCode
    520714
  • Title

    Plasma waveguide arrays from filament interaction in air

  • Author

    Yang, Xuan ; Wu, Jian ; Peng, Yan ; Tong, Yuqi ; Lu, Peifen ; Ding, Liang´en ; Zeng, Heping

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. of Precision Spectrosc., East China Normal Univ., Shanghai, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the formation of 1D and 2D plasma waveguide arrays induced by the strong interactions of non-collinearly femtosecond-pulse-induced filaments in air. The periodic self-channeling is evidenced by the direct observation of the filament coalescence.
  • Keywords
    Interference; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Plasma density; Plasma waves; Pulse modulation; Refractive index; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500307