• DocumentCode
    1828878
  • Title

    Femtosecond pulse splitting, supercontinuum generation and conical emission in normally dispersive media

  • Author

    Luther, G.G. ; Moloney, J.V. ; Wright, E.M. ; Newell, A.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Arizona Center for Math. Sci., Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ, USA
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    25-29 Jul 1994
  • Firstpage
    400
  • Lastpage
    402
  • Abstract
    We report on a self-consistent theory of critical self-focusing in the presence of normal group velocity dispersion. The underlying physical phenomena are all contained in the spatiotemporal dynamics of short laser pulses described by the nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLS)
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical dispersion; optical self-focusing; spectral line broadening; conical emission; critical self-focusing; femtosecond pulse splitting; nonlinear Schrodinger equation; normal group velocity dispersion; normally dispersive media; physical phenomena; self-consistent theory; short laser pulses; spatiotemporal dynamics; supercontinuum generation; Amplitude modulation; Dispersion; Frequency; Laboratories; Laser theory; Mathematics; Pulse modulation; Spatiotemporal phenomena; Supercontinuum generation; Telephony;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 1994. NLO '94 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Waikoloa, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1473-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NLO.1994.470766
  • Filename
    470766