Title :
Filamentation with ultraviolet pulses
Author :
Diels, Jean Claude ; Aceves, Alejandro ; Xu, Xiaozhen ; Sukhinin, A. ; Chalus, Olivier ; Bourdier, Alain
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Abstract :
Filamentation in air with ultraviolet pulses is reviewed. Channels of considerably more energy than in the visible/near IR can be generated.
Keywords :
atmospheric light propagation; high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; filamentation; ultraviolet pulses; Aerodynamics; Avalanche breakdown; Electron tubes; Temperature; Vacuum breakdown; (010 1300) Atmospheric propagation; (140 7240) UV laser; (190-4180) Multiphoton processes; (190-5530) Pulse propagation and solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
