Laser beam filamentation in fractal aggregates

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Conti, Claudio ^a,b   Ghofraniha, Neda ^b   Ruocco, Giancarlo ^b   Trillo, Stefano ^c  

^a MUSEO STORICO DELLA FISICA E CENTRO STUDI E RICERCHE ENRICO FERMI   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; ELECTROSTRICTION; GELS; LASER BEAMS; STATISTICAL METHODS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS; FRACTAL AGGREGATES; LIGHT FILAMENTS;

FRACTALS;

EID: 33748975344     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.123903     Document Type: Article

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