Spatial replenishment and self-focusing dynamics of ultrashort laser pulses

K.D. Moll; Alexander L. Gaeta

doi:10.1364/UP.2000.TuC7

Ultrafast Phenomena
OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics (Optica Publishing Group, 2000),
paper TuC7
•https://doi.org/10.1364/UP.2000.TuC7

Spatial replenishment and self-focusing dynamics of ultrashort laser pulses

K.D. Moll and Alexander L. Gaeta

International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena 2000

Charleston, South Carolina United States
ISBN: 1-55752-640-0

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K. D. Moll and A. L. Gaeta, "Spatial replenishment and self-focusing dynamics of ultrashort laser pulses," in Ultrafast Phenomena, T. Li, ed., Vol. 43 of OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics (Optica Publishing Group, 2000), paper TuC7.

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Abstract

We investigate the collapse dynamics of an ultrashort pulse. Our results indicate that multiple collapse events can occur and that supercontinuum generation is due to the formation of an optical shock wave at the point of collapse.

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