Self-Focusing of Optical Beams

被引：15
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作者：
Chiao, R. Y. [1 ,3 ]
Gustafson, T. K. [2 ]
Kelley, P. L. [2 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Calif Merced, Sch Nat Sci, Merced, CA USA
[2] Tufts Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Medford, MA 02155 USA
[3] Univ Calif Merced, Sch Engn, Merced, CA USA
来源：
Self-focusing: Past and Present | 2009年 / 114卷
关键词：
SMALL-SCALE FILAMENTS; NONLINEAR SCHROEDINGER EQUATIONS; STIMULATED 4-PHOTON INTERACTION; LIGHT-BEAMS; BLOW-UP; LIQUIDS; MEDIA; PULSES; SCATTERING; DIAMETERS;
D O I：
10.1007/978-0-387-34727-1_4
中图分类号：
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号：
摘要：
The nonlinear index of refraction is responsible for self-action effects in optical beam propagation, including self-focusing. We review self-focusing and related phenomena and discuss physical mechanisms that give rise to the refractive index nonlinearity.
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页码：129 / 143
页数：15
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