• DocumentCode
    2652949
  • Title

    Femtosecond Pump-Probe Diagnostics of Preformed Plasma Channels

  • Author

    Zgadzaj, R. ; Gaul, E.W. ; Matlis, N.H. ; Shvets, G. ; Debus, A. ; Downer, M.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Texas Univ., Austin, TX
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    27-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1470
  • Lastpage
    1472
  • Abstract
    We report recent ultrafast pump-probe experiments in He plasma waveguides using intense pump and weak, same wavelength, cross-polarized probe. These single probe FDI measurements reveal otherwise undetectable weak blueshift, and depolarized component of pump
  • Keywords
    helium; high-speed optical techniques; light interferometry; plasma filled waveguides; plasma light propagation; plasma probes; spectral line shift; FDI measurement; He; He plasma waveguides; blueshift; cross-polarized probe; ultrafast pump-probe experiment; Fault detection; Helium; Optical polarization; Optical pulse generation; Plasma diagnostics; Plasma measurements; Plasma waves; Probes; Pulse measurements; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549176
  • Filename
    1549176