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Transient waveguiding and spectral broadening of a delayed probe pulse were observed in the wake of a laser filament propagating in Nitrogen and Oxygen. The observed effects are ascribed to the excitation of rotational wavepackets.
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Calegari, F. et al. (2009). Transient Waveguiding in a Rotationally Excited Molecular Gas. In: Corkum, P., Silvestri, S., Nelson, K., Riedle, E., Schoenlein, R. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena XVI. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 92. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-95946-5_28
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