Higher-order Kerr improve quantitative modeling of laser filamentation

Petrarca, Massimo; Petit, Yannick; Henin, Stefano; Delagrange, R.; Bejot, Pierre Olivier; Kasparian, Jérôme

doi:10.1364/OL.37.004347

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Higher-order Kerr improve quantitative modeling of laser filamentation

ContributorsPetrarca, Massimo; Petit, Yannick; Henin, Stefano; Delagrange, R.; Bejot, Pierre Olivier; Kasparian, Jérôme

Published inOptics letters, vol. 37, no. 20, 4347

Publication date2012

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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

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PETRARCA, Massimo et al. Higher-order Kerr improve quantitative modeling of laser filamentation. In: Optics letters, 2012, vol. 37, n° 20, p. 4347. doi: 10.1364/OL.37.004347

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PID : unige:37084
DOI : 10.1364/OL.37.004347
PMID : 23073458

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ISSN of the journal0146-9592

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Higher-order Kerr improve quantitative modeling of laser filamentation

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

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