Self-focusing arrest of femtosecond laser pulses in air at different pressures

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Arevalo E ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOCUSING; LENSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FEMTOSECOND LASER PULSES; FILAMENTS; GAS PRESSURE;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 33749029276     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.74.016602     Document Type: Article

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