Abstract
We derive a new system of equations that describes the propagation of circularly polarized laser beams in a Kerr medium. Analysis and simulations of this system show that multiple filamentation is suppressed for circularly polarized beams.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Physical Review Letters |
Volume | 89 |
Issue number | 1 |
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State | Published - 2002 |