Title :
Superfilamentation in water with tight focusing laser beams
Author :
Potemkin, F.V. ; Mareev, E.I. ; Podshivalov, A.A. ; Gordienko, V.M.
Author_Institution :
Int. Laser Center, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State Univ., Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
We report whole life cycle of superfilament excited in tight focusing beams in water. Extreme energy delivery achieved under superfilamention is reflected in strong post-effects (cavitation bubbles and shock waves), which can completely characterize superfilament.
Keywords :
bubbles; laser beams; optical focusing; shock waves; cavitation bubbles; energy delivery; shock waves; superfilamentation; tight focusing laser beams; Focusing; Laser beams; Optical pulses; Plasmas; Shock waves; Ultrafast optics; Water;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
