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Higher-order Kerr improve quantitative modeling of laser filamentation |
Optics Letters, Vol. 37, Issue 20, pp. 4347-4349 (2012)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.37.004347
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Abstract
We test numerical filamentation models against experimental data about the peak intensity and electron density in laser filaments. We show that the consideration of the higher-order Kerr effect improves the quantitative agreement without the need of adjustable parameters.
© 2012 Optical Society of America
OCIS Codes
(190.3270) Nonlinear optics : Kerr effect
(190.5940) Nonlinear optics : Self-action effects
(320.2250) Ultrafast optics : Femtosecond phenomena
(320.7110) Ultrafast optics : Ultrafast nonlinear optics
ToC Category:
Nonlinear Optics
History
Original Manuscript: July 30, 2012
Manuscript Accepted: September 11, 2012
Published: October 15, 2012
Citation
M. Petrarca, Y. Petit, S. Henin, R. Delagrange, P. Béjot, and J. Kasparian, "Higher-order Kerr improve quantitative modeling of laser filamentation," Opt. Lett. 37, 4347-4349 (2012)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-37-20-4347
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