Interaction of femtosecond filaments and coalescence of noncollinear filaments into high-peak-intensity photonic crystal waveguides

Author

Zeng, H. ; Yang, X. ; Wu, J. ; Peng, Y. ; Yuan, S. ; Tong, Y. ; Ding, L. ; Xu, Z.

Author_Institution

State Key Lab. of Precision Spectrosc., East China Normal Univ., Shanghai, China

fYear

2009

fDate

30-3 Aug. 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

1

Abstract

Photonic crystal filaments were demonstrated with noncollinear filaments interaction, resulting in elongated filaments and third harmonic generation of more than two orders enhancement as compared with that from a single filament.

Keywords

high-speed optical techniques; optical harmonic generation; optical self-focusing; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; plasma filled waveguides; plasma light propagation; elongated filaments; femtosecond filament interaction; high-peak-intensity photonic crystal waveguides; noncollinear filament coalescence; photonic crystal filaments; plasma waveguides; self-focusing; third harmonic generation; ultrafast nonlinear optics; ultrashort intense laser pulses; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology; Photonic crystals; Pulse compression methods; Solitons; Supercontinuum generation; Ultrafast optics; Self-focusing; Ultrafast nonlinear optics;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on

Conference_Location

Shanghai

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-3829-7

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-3830-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292378

Filename

5292378