• DocumentCode
    733306
  • Title

    Enhanced supercontinuum generation by polarization control of filamentation in molecular gases

  • Author

    Rostami, Shermineh ; Chini, Michael ; Khan Lim ; Durand, Magali ; Baudelet, Matthieu ; Richardson, Martin ; Diels, Jean-Claude ; Arissian, Ladan

  • Author_Institution
    Center for High Technol. Mater., Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Supercontinuum generation by filamentation in molecular gases is optimized by studying the ellipticity of the pulse polarization during the interaction with the species of the gas medium via strong field ionization and molecular alignment effects.
  • Keywords
    field ionisation; light polarisation; molecular orientation; molecule-photon collisions; supercontinuum generation; field ionization; filamentation polarization control; gas medium; molecular alignment effects; molecular gases; pulse polarization ellipticity; supercontinuum generation; Argon; Nitrogen; Optical pulse generation; Plasmas; Polarization; Supercontinuum generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183743