• DocumentCode
    1771908
  • Title

    Demonstration of long-lived high power optical waveguides in air

  • Author

    Jhajj, N. ; Rosentha, E.W. ; Birnbaum, R. ; Wahlstrand, J.K. ; Milchberg, H.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Res. in Electron. & Appl. Phys., Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show that femtosecond filament arrays can generate robust, very long-lived optical waveguides in air. These guides have millisecond lifetime and should be suitable for the transmission of high average power beams.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical waveguides; air; femtosecond filament arrays; high average power beams; long-lived high power optical waveguides; millisecond lifetime; transmission; Acoustic beams; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Optical waveguides; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989671
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1771908