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Extending filamentation

Nature Photonics volume 8, pages 271–273 (2014)Cite this article

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The introduction of a dressing beam to extend the reach of filaments promises a wealth of new applications that extend beyond the laboratory scale.

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Figure 1: Comparison of undressed and dressed filamentation.

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  1. Günter Steinmeyer is at the Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy, Max-Born-Straße 2a, 12489 Berlin, Germany,

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  2. Carsten Brée is at the Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics, Mohrenstraße 39, 10117 Berlin, Germany,

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