Effect of inhomogeneous optical properties of a nonlinear medium on the propagation of powerful light beams

Ya. M. Zhileikin,Anatolii P. Sukhorukov,E. A. Makarova,M. V. Vladimirov

Effect of inhomogeneous optical properties of a nonlinear medium on the propagation of powerful light beams

2001

Ya. M. Zhileikin
Anatolii P. Sukhorukov
E. A. Makarova
M. V. Vladimirov

The propagation of powerful light beams in nonlinear media with the Kerr nonlinearity is considered. The effect of local inhomogeneities on self-focusing of the beams is studied.

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Electromagnetic radiation
Kerr effect
Two-photon absorption
Filament propagation
Optics
Self-focusing
Physics
Wave propagation
Nonlinear medium
Quantum mechanics
Nonlinear optics
Light beam

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