High current permanent discharges in air induced by femtosecond laser filamentation

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Houard, A. [1 ]
D'Amico, C.
Liu, Y.
Andre, Y. B.
Franco, M.
Prade, B.
Mysyrowicz, A.
Salmon, E.
Pierlot, P.
Cleon, L.-M.
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[1] Ecole Polytech, CNRS,UMR 7639, ENSTA, Lab Opt Appl, F-91761 Palaiseau, France
[2] Univ Lyon 1, CNRS, UMR 5579, LASIM, F-69622 Villeurbanne, France
[3] SNCF, Agence Essai Ferroviaire, F-94407 Vitry Sur Seine, France
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10.1063/1.2734396
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Filaments created in air by an intense femtosecond laser pulse in the presence of an electric field generate a highly conductive permanent plasma column. (c) 2007 American Institute of Physics.
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