Space-time wave packets

M Yessenov, LA Hall, KL Schepler… - Advances in Optics and …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Space-time wave packets (STWPs) constitute a broad class of pulsed optical fields that are
rigidly transported in linear media without diffraction or dispersion, and are therefore …

Femtosecond filamentation in transparent media

A Couairon, A Mysyrowicz - Physics reports, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper introduces and discusses the main aspects of ultrashort laser pulse filamentation
in various transparent media such as air (gases), transparent solids and liquids. The …

Observation of optical de Broglie–Mackinnon wave packets

LA Hall, AF Abouraddy - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract de Broglie wave packets accompanying moving particles are dispersive and lack
an intrinsic length scale solely dictated by the particle mass and velocity. Mackinnon …

Theory of “frozen waves”: modeling the shape of stationary wave fields

M Zamboni-Rached, E Recami… - JOSA A, 2005 - opg.optica.org
In this work, starting by suitable superpositions of equal-frequency Bessel beams, we
develop a theoretical and experimental methodology to obtain localized stationary wave …

Diffraction-attenuation resistant beams in absorbing media

M Zamboni-Rached - Optics Express, 2006 - opg.optica.org
In this work, in terms of suitable superpositions of equal-frequency Bessel beams, we
develop a theoretical method to obtain localized stationary wave fields, in absorbing media …

Localized and stationary light wave modes in dispersive media

MA Porras, P Di Trapani - Physical Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2004 - APS
In recent experiments, localized and stationary optical wave packets have been generated
in second-order nonlinear processes with femtosecond pulses, whose asymptotic features …

Canceling and Inverting Normal and Anomalous Group‐Velocity Dispersion Using Space‐Time Wave Packets

LA Hall, AF Abouraddy - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Angular dispersion can counterbalance normal group‐velocity dispersion (GVD) that
increases the wave‐vector length in a dispersive medium. By tilting the wave vector, angular …

Spatiotemporal optical wavepackets: from concepts to applications

X Liu, Q Cao, Q Zhan - Photonics Insights, 2024 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Spatiotemporal optical wavepackets refer to light fields with sophisticated structures in both
space and time. The ability to produce such spatiotemporally structured optical wavepackets …

Nonspreading Wave Packets in Three Dimensions Formed<? format?> by an Ultracold Bose Gas in an Optical Lattice

C Conti, S Trillo - Physical review letters, 2004 - APS
We predict that an ultracold Bose gas in an optical lattice can give rise to a new form of
condensation, namely, nonspreading 3D wave packets that reflect the symmetry of the …

Subluminal wave bullets: Exact localized subluminal solutions to the wave equations

M Zamboni-Rached, E Recami - Physical Review A—Atomic, Molecular, and …, 2008 - APS
In this work it is shown how to obtain, in a simple way, localized (nondiffractive) subluminal
pulses as exact analytic solutions to the wave equations. These ideal subluminal solutions …