Ultraintense light filaments transmitted through clouds

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 213-215

  Courvoisier, François ^a   Boutou, Véronique ^a   Kasparian, Jérôme ^a   Salmon, Estelle ^a   Méjean, Guillaume ^a   Yu, Jin ^a   Wolf, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; LASER APPLICATIONS; OPTICAL LINKS; PHOTONS; REMOTE SENSING; TELEMETERING;

LIGHT FILAMENTS;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0041767552     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1592615     Document Type: Article

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