Laser-filamentation-induced condensation and snow formation in a cloud chamber

Optics Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1214-1216

  Ju, Jingjing ^a   Liu, Jiansheng ^a   Wang, Cheng ^a   Sun, Haiyi ^a   Wang, Wentao ^a   Ge, Xiaochun ^a   Li, Chuang ^a   Chin, See Leang ^a,b   Li, Ruxin ^a   Xu, Zhizhan ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLD AIR; CONTINUOUS HEATING; FILAMENTATION; LASER INDUCED; MACROSCOPIC SCALE; MOIST AIR; WATER CONDENSATION;

CONDENSATION; SNOW; STORMS;

CLOUD CHAMBERS;

EID: 84859187182     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.37.001214     Document Type: Article

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