• DocumentCode
    2268818
  • Title

    Filamentation in turbulent air

  • Author

    Couairon, A. ; Houard, A. ; Franco, M. ; Prade, B. ; Mysyrowicz, A. ; Durécu, A. ; Lombard, L. ; Bourdon, P. ; Vasseur, O. ; Fleury, B. ; Robert, C. ; Michau, V.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre de Phys. Theor., CNRS, Palaiseau
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present experimental and theoretical results on the robustness, beam pointing accuracy and survival probability of femtosecond filaments in turbulent air.
  • Keywords
    atmospheric light propagation; atmospheric turbulence; optical self-focusing; beam pointing accuracy; femtosecond filaments; filamentation; robustness; survival probability; turbulent air; Laser beams; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Optical solitons; Pulse measurements; Reservoirs; Robustness; Stability; Ultrafast optics; (010.7060) Turbulence; (190.5940) Self action effects;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572933