HIGH-ORDER FREQUENCY-CONVERSION IN THE PLASMA WAVE-GUIDE

被引:172
作者
MILCHBERG, HM
DURFEE, CG
MCILRATH, TJ
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[1] Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.75.2494
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
It is shown that a plasma fiber waveguide can provide phase matching over extended interaction lengths for the generation of high-order harmonics and difference frequencies through wave mixing or parametric amplification. An important consideration is that the plasma waveguide mode structure is independent of wavelength. Phase matching may be achieved through either frequency tuning or waveguide structure tuning.
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页码:2494 / 2497
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