Title :
Chirped phase as tool to monitor filamentation
Author :
Nuter, Rachel ; Bergé, Luc
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Phys. Theorique et Appliquee, CEA, Bruyeres-le-Chatel, France
Abstract :
The influence of chirped phases on femtosecond pulses propagating in air is investigated. We explain how chirped pulses can increase the self-guiding range and even shorten the pulse duration in plasma regime.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; plasma light propagation; chirped phase; chirped pulses; femtosecond pulses; filamentation; plasma regime; self-guiding range; Chirp; Electrons; Ionization; Monitoring; Optical beams; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Plasma applications; Plasma density; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2005. EQEC '05. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8973-5
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2005.1567245
