Title :
Self-guiding and frequency shifts of intense laser pulses propagating in clustered gases
Author :
Kim, K.Y. ; Kumarappan, V. ; Gupta, A. ; Antonsen, T. ; Milchberg, I.M. ; Faenov, A.Ya. ; Pikuz, T.A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Phys. Sci. & Technol., Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
We report time-resolved measurements of frequency modulations of intense laser pulses interacting with clustered gas jets. The results are consistent with recent observations of intense laser self-focusing in these jets.
Keywords :
frequency modulation; high-speed optical techniques; optical self-focusing; plasma jets; plasma light propagation; clustered gas jets; frequency modulations; frequency shifts; intense laser pulses; laser self-focusing; self-guiding; time-resolved measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
