Published March 21, 2011 | Version v1
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Experimental observation of a traveling plasma grating formed by two crossing filaments in gases

Creators

  • 1. ONERA, Chemin de la Huniere, 91761 Palaiseau (France)
  • 2. Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquee, ENSTA ParisTech-Ecole Polytechnique-CNRS, 91761 Palaiseau (France)

Description

The spatial motion and effective duration of a traveling plasma grating formed by two interfering femtosecond laser filaments in gases is characterized by its Doppler effect imparted on a probe pulse. The shift velocity determined experimentally agrees with the theoretical calculations.

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1063/1.3568888;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Applied Physics Letters
Journal Volume
98
Journal Issue
12
Journal Page Range
p. 121110-121110.3
ISSN
0003-6951
CODEN
APPLAB

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
42108981
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS; S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
DIFFRACTION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DOPPLER EFFECT; FILAMENTS; GASES; INTERFERENCE; LASER RADIATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PLASMA; PLASMA PRODUCTION; PULSES; VELOCITY
Descriptors DEC
COHERENT SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FLUIDS; RADIATIONS; SCATTERING; TRANSMISSION

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Notes
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