DocumentCode
520726
Title
Determination of the transient electron temperature in femtosecond laser-induced air plasmas
Author
Sun, Zhanliang ; Chen, Jinhai ; Rudolph, Wolfgang
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
The transient electron temperature in a fs laser air plasma (filament) was determined with ps resolution from pump-probe diffraction and absorption measurements. Plasma modeling shows good agreement with experiments if inelastic collisions are included.
Keywords
Absorption; Electrons; Extraterrestrial measurements; Plasma applications; Plasma density; Plasma diagnostics; Plasma measurements; Plasma temperature; Probes; 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
5500320
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