• DocumentCode
    1674620
  • Title

    Laser induced macroscopic vortices in a gas

  • Author

    Steinitz, Uri ; Prior, Yehiam ; Averbukh, Ilya Sh

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Chem. Phys., Weizmann Inst. of Sci., Rehovot, Israel
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Laser induced unidirectional molecular rotation is shown to give rise to macroscopic flow and rotational vortices which last orders of magnitude longer than the collision time or the laser pulse duration.
  • Keywords
    aerodynamics; vortices; collision time; laser induced macroscopic vortices; laser induced unidirectional molecular rotation; laser pulse duration; macroscopic flow; rotational vortices; Chemical lasers; Gas lasers; Laser theory; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Optical vortices; Physics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326449
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1674620