• DocumentCode
    450191
  • Title

    Fast optical discharge propagation through optical fibres under kW-range laser radiation

  • Author

    Bufetov, I.A. ; Frolov, A.A. ; Efremov, V.P. ; Schelev, M.Ya. ; Lozovoi, V.I. ; Fortov, V.E. ; Dianov, E.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Fiber Opt. Res. Center, A.M. Prokhorov Gen. Phys. Inst., Moscow, Russia
  • Volume
    6
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    39
  • Abstract
    The fast mode of optical discharge propagation in optical fibres has been discovered. In contrast to the known fibre fuse effect such optical discharge propagation is accompanied by fibre cracks and velocity reaches = 3 km/s under the intensity ≈40 W/m2.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; fibre cracks; fibre fuse effect; laser radiation; optical discharge propagation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1584167
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=450191