The influence of divergence on the filament length during the propagation of intense ultra-short laser pulses

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 373-376

  Liu, W ^a   Luo, Q ^a   Theberge F ^a   Xu, H L ^a   Hosseini, S A ^a   Sarifi, S M ^a   Chin, S L ^a  

^a CENTRE D OPTIQUE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; LASER BEAMS; PLASMAS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CRITICAL POWER; CRUCIAL FACTOR; FILAMENTATION PROCESS; ULTRA-SHORT LASER PULSES;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 32044449608     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-005-2084-y     Document Type: Article

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