Plasma optical modulators for intense lasers
oleh: Lu-Le Yu, Yao Zhao, Lie-Jia Qian, Min Chen, Su-Ming Weng, Zheng-Ming Sheng, D. A. Jaroszynski, W. B. Mori, Jie Zhang
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2016-06-01 |
Deskripsi
Optical modulators are easily damaged by high-intensity pulses. Here, the authors propose a method for directly modulating high-power laser light across a broad spectral range using a wave generated in a sub-millimetre-scale underdense plasma by a second laser.