Title :
Plasma filament decay in an external electric field
Author :
Bodrov, S. ; Murzanev, A. ; Tsarev, M. ; Stepanov, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., Russian Acad. of Sci., Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Abstract :
We report results of experimental measurements of plasma density decay in the filament using a new original method based on transverse scattering of probe terahertz (THz) pulses. The control of the plasma decay by applying an external electric field is also demonstrated.
Keywords :
plasma density; plasma production by laser; external electric field; plasma density decay; plasma filament decay; terahertz pulses; transverse scattering; Measurement by laser beam;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0533-5
Electronic_ISBN :
Pending
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942762
