Title :
Three-dimensional spatial solitons in CS2
Author :
Falcão-Filho, E.L. ; de Araujo, C.B. ; Boudebs, G. ; Leblond, H. ; Skarka, V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Fis., Univ. Fed. de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
Abstract :
Three-dimensional spatial solitons excited by near-infrared femtosecond pulses in CS2 are demonstrated. The propagation of such stable solitons is allowed due to the presence of the fifth-order nonlinearity which prevented the catastrophic collapse.
Keywords :
carbon compounds; high-speed optical techniques; infrared spectra; light propagation; optical solitons; CS2; fifth-order nonlinearity; near-infrared femtosecond pulses; soliton propagation; three-dimensional spatial solitons; Absorption; Ethanol; Face; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Optical beams; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
