• DocumentCode
    520715
  • Title

    Do circularly polarized filaments exist?

  • Author

    Yeak, J. ; Rostami, S. ; Feng, C. ; Xu, X. ; Diels, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Filaments prepared by launching a focused beam (< 200µm) from vacuum to air exist only in linear polarization, in contrast to observations reporting filaments produced from a circularly polarized beam let to self-focus in air.
  • Keywords
    Aerodynamics; Conductivity measurement; Electrodes; Fluorescence; Lenses; Nitrogen; Plasma measurements; Polarization; Pulse measurements; Vacuum breakdown;
  • 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
    5500308