• DocumentCode
    3065412
  • Title

    Characteristics of electron density in air plasma produced by tightly-focused 50 Fs laser pulses

  • Author

    Yang Yu ; Zhijun Xu ; Nan Zhang ; Xiaonong Zhu

  • Author_Institution
    Key Lab. of Opt. Inf. Sci. & Technol., Nankai Univ., Tianjin, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    June 30 2013-July 4 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Time evolution and spatial distribution of electron density in the air plasma induced by tightly-focused 50 fs laser pulses is numerically simulated. A simplified model is proposed to explain the strong divergence of conical emission.
  • Keywords
    optical focusing; plasma production by laser; air plasma; conical emission; electron density; spatial distribution; tightly-focused laser pulses; time 50 fs; time evolution; Atmospheric modeling; Ionization; Laser beams; Laser modes; Lenses; Plasmas; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kyoto
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600496
  • Filename
    6600496