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Curved and self-healing discharges guided by optical beams

  • M. Clerici
  • , Y. Hu
  • , P. Lassonde
  • , C. Milián
  • , A. Couairon
  • , D. Christodoulides
  • , Z. Chen
  • , L. Razzari
  • , F. Vidal
  • , F. Légaré
  • , D. Faccio
  • , R. Morandotti
  • Heriot Watt University
  • INRS-ÉMT
  • CNRS
  • University of Central Florida
  • San Francisco State University
  • Nankai University

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Abstract

We demonstrate that electric discharges can be laser guided along curved paths, avoiding obstacles in the line of sight. Furthermore we show that discharges guided by Airy beams have the ability to self heal in case of interruption.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationLatin America Optics and Photonics Conference, LAOP 2014
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557528254
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 10 Nov 2014
EventLatin America Optics and Photonics Conference, LAOP 2014 - Cancun, Mexico
Duration: 16 Nov 201421 Nov 2014

Publication series

NameLatin America Optics and Photonics Conference, LAOP 2014

Conference

ConferenceLatin America Optics and Photonics Conference, LAOP 2014
Country/TerritoryMexico
CityCancun
Period16/11/1421/11/14

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