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Optical heating of femtosecond laser filaments for long-range guidance of electrical discharges in air

Maik Scheller, Norman Born, Jerome V. Moloney, and Pavel Polynkin

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Abstract

We experimentally demonstrate that through conditioning dilute plasma in femtosecond laser filaments in air by an energetic nanosecond laser pulse, we reduce the breakdown voltage along the filament by up to the factor of 40.

© 2014 Optical Society of America

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