Analytical theory for the propagation of laser beams in nonlinear media

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Tatarinova, Larisa L ^a   Garcia, Martin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; POLYNOMIALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

BOGOLIUBOV RENORMALIZATION GROUP; GAUSSIAN BEAM; MULTIPHOTON IONIZATION; SPATIAL INTENSITY;

LASER BEAMS;

EID: 35348939175     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.76.043824     Document Type: Article

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