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Helical plasma filaments from the self-channeling of intense femtosecond laser pulses in optical fibers. / Mangini, F.; Ferraro, M.; Zitelli, M. et al.

In: Optics Letters, Vol. 47, No. 1, 01.01.2022, p. 1-4.

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Mangini, F, Ferraro, M, Zitelli, M, Niang, A, Mansuryan, T, Tonello, A, Couderc, V, de Luca, A, Babin, SA, Frezza, F & Wabnitz, S 2022, 'Helical plasma filaments from the self-channeling of intense femtosecond laser pulses in optical fibers', Optics Letters, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.445321

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Mangini, F., Ferraro, M., Zitelli, M., Niang, A., Mansuryan, T., Tonello, A., Couderc, V., de Luca, A., Babin, S. A., Frezza, F., & Wabnitz, S. (2022). Helical plasma filaments from the self-channeling of intense femtosecond laser pulses in optical fibers. Optics Letters, 47(1), 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.445321

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Mangini F, Ferraro M, Zitelli M, Niang A, Mansuryan T, Tonello A et al. Helical plasma filaments from the self-channeling of intense femtosecond laser pulses in optical fibers. Optics Letters. 2022 Jan 1;47(1):1-4. doi: 10.1364/OL.445321

Author

Mangini, F. ; Ferraro, M. ; Zitelli, M. et al. / Helical plasma filaments from the self-channeling of intense femtosecond laser pulses in optical fibers. In: Optics Letters. 2022 ; Vol. 47, No. 1. pp. 1-4.

BibTeX

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abstract = "We experimentally and numerically study the ignition of helical-shaped plasma filaments in standard optical fibers. Femtosecond pulses with megawatt peak power with proper off-axis and tilted coupling in the fiber core produce plasma skew rays. These last for distances as long as 1000 wavelengths thanks to a combination of linear waveguiding and the self-channeling effect. Peculiar is the case of graded-index multimode fibers; here the spatial self-imaging places constraints on the helix pitch. These results may find applications for fabricating fibers with helical-shaped core micro-structuration as well as for designing laser components and three-dimensional optical memories.",
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