Virtual Institute for Nonlinear Optics

Publications

2011 Publications:

Carrier-envelope shearing and isolated attosecond pulse generation.
A. Lotti, D. Faccio, A. Couairon, M. B. Gaarde, P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. A, Vol.83, p.53804 - (2011)

Propagation dynamics and X pulse formation in phase-mismatched second harmonic generation.
G. Valiulis, V. Jukna, O. Jedrkiewicz, M. Clerici, E. Rubino, and P. DiTrapani - Phys. Rev. A, Vol.83, p.43834 - (2011)

Generation of broadly tunable sub-30-fs infrared pulses by four-wave optical parametric amplification.
E. Rubino, J. Darginavicius, D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani, A. Piskarskas, A. Dubietis - Opt. Lett., Vol.36, N.3, p.382 - (2011)

2010 Publications:

Hawking radiation from ultrashort laser pulse filaments.
F. Belgiorno, S.L. Cacciatori, M. Clerici, V. Gorini, L. Rizzi, G. Ortenzi, E. Rubino, V.G. Sala, D. Faccio - Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol.105, p.203901 - (2010)

Analogue gravity and ultrashort laser pulse filamentation.
D. Faccio, F. Belgiorno, S. Cacciatori, M. Clerici, V. Gorini, G. Ortenzi, L. Rizzi, E. Rubino, V.G. Sala - Nonlin. Opt. and Appl. IV-Proc. of SPIE, Vol.7728, p.77280 - (2010)

The colors of nanodiffusers on approaching the Rayleigh regime.
D. Magatti, F. Ferri, P. Ragazzi, M.C. Pigazzini, A. Averchi, P. Di Trapani - Submitted to Appl. Opt. - (2010)

Efficient pump reconstruction via ultra broadband sum frequency mixing of intense phase-conjugated twin beams.
O. Jedrkiewicz, J.-L. Blanchet, P. Di Trapani - Submitted to Opt. Lett. - (2010)

Graphical Thresholding procedure and optimal light level estimation for photon counting with EMCCDs.
O. Jedrkiewicz, J.-L. Blanchet, E. Lantz, P. Di Trapani - submitted to EPJD - (2010)

Modulated phase matching and high order harmonic enhancement mediated by the carrier envelope phase.
D. Faccio, C. Serrat, J.M. Cela, A. Farres, P. Di Trapani, J. Biegert - Phys. Rev. A,, Vol.81, p.11803 - (2010)

Air filaments and vacuum.
J.-C Diels, J. Yeak, D. Mirell, R. Fuentes, S. Rostami, D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani - Laser Phys. J., Vol.20, p.1101 - (2010)

Space-time focusing of Bessel-like pulses.
M. Clerici, D. Faccio, E. Rubino, A. Lotti, A. Couairon, P. Di Trapani - Opt Lett. , Vol.35, N.19, p.3267 - (2010)

Energy-flux characterization of conical and space-time coupled wave packets.
A. Lotti, A. Couairon, D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. A, Vol.81, p.23810 - (2010)

2009 Publications:

X Entanglement: The Nonfactorable Spatiotemporal Structure of Biphoton Correlation.
A. Gatti, E. Brambilla, L. Caspani, O. Jedrkiewicz, L.A. Lugiato - Phys. Rev. Lett. , Vol.102, p.223601 - (2009)

Spatiotemporal amplitude and phase retrieval of space-time coupled ultrashort pulses using the Shackled-FROG technique.
E. Rubino, D. Faccio, L. Tartara, P. K. Bates, O. Chalus, M. Clerici, F. Bonaretti, J. Biegert, P. Di Trapani - Opt. Lett., Vol.34, N.24, p.3854 - (2009)

Generation and control of phase-locked conical wave packets in type-I seeded optical parametric amplification.
O. Jedrkiewicz, M. Clerici, E. Rubino, P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. A, Vol.80, p.33813 - (2009)

Spatiotemporal Amplitude and Phase Retrieval of Bessel-X pulses using a Hartmann-Shack Sensor.
F. Bonaretti, D. Faccio, M. Clerici, J. Biegert, P. Di Trapani - Optics Express, Vol.17, N.12, p.9804 - (2009)

Terahertz pulse emission optimization from tailored femtosecond laser pulse filamentation in air.
J.M. Manceau, A. Averchi, F. Bonaretti, D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani, A. Couairon, S. Tzortzakis - Opt. Lett., Vol.34, N.14, p.2165 - (2009)

Experimental energy-density flux characterization of ultrashort laser pulse filaments.
D. Faccio, A. Lotti, A. Matijosius, F. Bragheri, V. Degiorgio, A. Couairon, P. Di Trapani - Optics Express, Vol.17, N.10, p.8193 - (2009)

Long spatio-temporally stationary filaments in air using short pulse UV laser Bessel beams.
D. Abdollahpour, P. Panagiotopoulos, M. Turconi, O. Jedrkiewicz, D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani, A. Couairon, D. G. Papazoglou, and S. Tzortzakis - Optics Express, Vol.17, N.7, p.5052 - (2009)

Supercontinuum generation in planar glass membrane fibers: comparison with bulk media.
M. Kolesik, D. Faccio, E.M. Wright, P. Di Trapani, J.V. Moloney - Opt. Lett., Vol.34, N.3, p.286 - (2009)

X waves in self-focusing of ultra-short pulses.
C.Conti, P.Di Trapani, S.Trillo - Springer Topics in Applied Physics, "Self-focusing: Past and Present. Fundamentals and Prospects", Editors: R.W. Boyd, S.G. Lukishova, Y.R. Shen - (2009)

On the role of conical waves in self-focusing and filamentation of femtosecond pulses.
E.Gaizauskas, A.Dubietis, V.Kudriasov, V.Sirutkaitis, A.Couairon, D.Faccio, P.Di Trapani - Springer Topics in Applied Physics, "Self-focusing: Past and Present. Fundamentals and Prospects", Editors: R.W. Boyd, S.G. Lukishova, Y.R. Shen - (2009)

2008 Publications:

Filamentation in Kerr media from pulsed Bessel beams.
P. Polesana, M. Franco, A. Couairon, D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev A, Vol.77, p.43814 - (2008)

Time-resolved refractive index and absorption mapping of light-plasma filaments in water.
Stefano Minardi, Amrutha Gopal, Michael Tatarakis, Arnaud Couairon, Gintaras Tamosauskas, Rimtautas Piskarskas, Audrius Dubietis, Paolo Di Trapani - Optics Letters, Vol.33, N.1, p.86 - (2008)

Optical Wave Modes: Localized and Propagation-Invariant Wave Packets in Optically Transparent Dispersive Media.
M. A. Porras, P. Di Trapani, Wei Hu - Chapter in "Localized Waves", Willey Publ., Edited by Hugo E. Hernandez-Figueroa, Michel Zamboni-Rached, Erasmo Recami, p.217 - (2008)

Complete retrieval of the field of ultrashort optical pulses using the angle-frequency spectrum.
F. Bragheri, D. Faccio, F. Bonaretti, A. Lotti, M. Clerici, O. Jedrkiewicz, C. Liberale, S. Henin, L. Tartara, V. Degiorgio, P. Di Trapani - Opt. Lett., Vol.33, N.24, p.2952 - (2008)

Generation of extended plasma channels in air using femtosecond Bessel beams.
P. Polynkin, M. Kolesik, A. Roberts, D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani, J.V. Moloney - Optics Express, Vol.16, N.20, p.15733 - (2008)

Linear X-wave generation by means of cross-phase modulation in Kerr media.
A. Averchi, D. Faccio, E. Rubino, H. Valtna, P. Panagiotopoulos, P.A. Loukakos, S. Tzortzakis, A. Couairon, P. Di Trapani - Opt. Lett., Vol.33, N.24, p.3028 - (2008)

Generation and amplification of pulsed Bessel beams by seeding an optical parametric amplifier.
M. Clerici, O. Jedrkiewicz, E. Rubino, D. Faccio, L. Tartara, V. Degiorgio, P. Di Trapani - Opt. Lett., Vol.33, N.20, p.2296 - (2008)

Finite-energy, accelerating Bessel pulses.
M. Clerici, D. Faccio, A. Lotti, E. Rubino, O. Jedrkiewicz, J. Biegert, P. Di Trapani - Opt. Express, Vol.16, N.24, p.19807 - (2008)

Few-cycle laser-pulse collapse in Kerr media: The role of group-velocity dispersion and X-wave formation.
D. Faccio, M. Clerici, A. Averchi, A. Lotti, O. Jedrkiewicz, A. Dubietis, G. Tamosauskas, A. Couairon, F. Bragheri, D. Papazoglou, S. Tzotzakis, P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. A, Vol.78, p.33826 - (2008)

Generation and control of extreme blueshifted continuum peaks in optical Kerr media.
D. Faccio, A. Averchi, A. Lotti, M. Kolesik, J.V. Moloney, A. Couairon, P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. A, Vol.78, p.33825 - (2008)

Spontaneous emergence of pulses with constant carrier-envelope phase in femtosecond filamentation.
D. Faccio, A. Lotti, M. Kolesik, J.V. Moloney, S. Tzortzakis, A. Couairon, P. Di Trapani - Optics Express, Vol.16, p.11103 - (2008)

Kerr-induced spontaneous Bessel beam formation in the regime of strong two-photon absorption.
D. Faccio, M. Clerici, A. Averchi, O. Jedrkiewicz, S. Tzortzakis, D. G. Papazoglou, F. Bragheri, L. Tartara, A. Trita, S. Henin, I. Cristiani, A. Couairon, and P. Di Trapani - Optics Express, Vol.16, p.8213 - (2008)

Conical-Wave Nonlinear Optics: From Raman Conversion to Extreme UV Generation.
D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani - Las. Phys., Vol.18, p.253 - (2008)

Ultrashort laser pulse filamentation from spontaneous X Wave formation in air.
D. Faccio, A. Averchi, A. Lotti, P. Di Trapani, A. Couairon, D. Papazoglou, S. Tzortzakis - Optics Express, Vol.16, p.1565 - (2008)

Phase matching with Pulsed Bessel Beams for High Harmonic Generation.
A.Averchi, D.Faccio, R.Berlasso, M.Kolesik, J.V.Moloney, A.Couairon and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. A, Vol.77, p.21802 - (2008)

2007 Publications:

Phase- and group-matched nonlinear interactions mediated by multiple filamentation in Kerr media.
D. Faccio, A. Dubietis, G. Tamosauskas, P. Polesana, G. Valiulis, A. Piskarskas, A. Lotti, A. Couairon, P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. A, Vol.76, p.55802 - (2007)

Efficient four-wave parametric amplification and spatial soliton generation in transparent isotropic medium with Kerr nonlinearity.
H. Valtna, A. Dubietis, G. Tamošauskas, P. Polesana, J. Galinis, D. Majus, G. Valiulis, D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani, A. Piskarskas - Lithuanian J. Phys., Vol.47, p.403 - (2007)

Highly efficient four-wave parametric amplification in transparent bulk Kerr medium.
A. Dubietis, G. Tamosauskas, P. Polesana, G. Valiulis, H. Valtna, D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani, A. Piskarskas - Optics Express, Vol.15, p.11126 - (2007)

Conical Waves, Filaments and Nonlinear Filamentation Optics.
D. Faccio, A. Couairon, P. Di Trapani - ed. Aracne (Rome), isbn.978-88-548-1208-6 - (2007)

Spatio-temporal reshaping and X Wave dyanmics in optical filaments.
D. Faccio, A. Averchi, A. Couairon, M. Kolesik, J.V. Moloney, A. Dubietis, G. Tamosauskas, P. Polesana, A. Piskarskas, P. Di Trapani - Opt. Express, Vol.15, p.13077 - (2007)

Observation of conical waves in focusing, dispersive and dissipative Kerr media.
P. Polesana, A. Couairon, D. Faccio, A. Parola, M. A. Porras, A. Dubietis, A. Piskarskas and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. Lett. , Vol.99, p.223902 - (2007)

Axial emission and spectral broadening in self-focusing of femtosecond Bessel beams.
A. Dubietis, P. Polesana, G. Valiulis, A. Stabinis, P. Di Trapani, and A. Piskarskas - Opt. Express, Vol.15, N.7, p.4168 - (2007)

X-shaped space-time coherence in optical parametric generation.
O.Jedrkiewicz, M. Clerici, A. Picozzi, D. Faccio, and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. A, Vol.76, p.33823 - (2007)

Conical-Emission and Shock-Front Dynamics in Fs Laser Pulse Filamentation.
F.Bragheri, D.Faccio, A.Couairon, A.Matijosius, G.Tamosauskas, A.Varanavicius, V.Degiorgio, A.Piskarskas and P.Di Trapani, - Phys. Rev. A, Vol.76, p.2580 - (2007)

Three-Dimensional Vortex Solitons in Self-Defocusing Media .
Nikolaos K. Efremidis, Kyriakos Hizanidis, Boris A. Malomed, and Paolo Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. Lett. , Vol.98, p.113901 - (2007)

Characterization of conical emission of light filaments in media with anomalous dispersion .
Miguel A. Porras, Audrius Dubietis, Aidas Matijosius, Rimtautas Piskarskas, Francesca Bagheri, Alessandro Averchi and Paolo Di Trapani - J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, Vol.24, p.581 - (2007)

Light-filament dynamics and the spatiotemporal instability of the Townes profile.
Miguel A. Porras, Alberto Parola, Daniele Faccio, A. Couairon, Paolo Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. A, Vol.76, p.11803 - (2007)

Stimulated-Raman X-waves in ultrashort optical pulse Filamentation.
D. Faccio, A. Averchi, A. Dubietis, P. Polesana, A. Piskarskas, P. Di Trapani, A. Couairon - Opt. Lett., Vol.32, p.184 - (2007)

2006 Publications:

Angular and chromatic dispersion in Kerr-driven conical emission.
D. Faccio, M. A. Porras, A. Dubietis, G. Tamosauskas, E. Kucinskas, A. Couairon and P. Di Trapani - Opt. Commun., Vol.265, p.672 - (2006)

Near-field dynamics of ultrashort pulsed Bessel beams in media with Kerr nonlinearity.
P. Polesana, A. Dubietis, M. A. Porras, E. Kucinskas, D. Faccio, A. Couairon and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. E, Vol.73, p.56612 - (2006)

Conical emission, pulse splitting and X-wave parametric amplification in nonlinear dynamics of ultrashort light pulses.
D. Faccio, M. A. Porras, A. Dubietis, F. Bragheri, A. Couairon and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol.96, p.193901 - (2006)

Measurement and calculation of nonlinear absorption associated to femtosecond filaments in water.
A.Dubietis, A.Couairon, E.Kucinskas, G.Tamosauskas, E.Gaizauskas, D.Faccio and P.Di Trapani - Appl. Phys. B, Vol.84, p.439 - (2006)

Quantum spatial correlations in high-gain parametric down-conversion measured by means of a CCD camera.
O.Jedrkiewicz, E.Brambilla, M.Bache, A.Gatti, L.A.Lugiato and P.Di Trapani - J. Mod. Opt., Vol.53, p.575 - (2006)

Nonlinear X-wave formation by femtosecond filamentation in Kerr media.
A.Couairon, E.Gaizauskas, D.Faccio, A.Dubietis and P.Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. E, Vol.73, p.16608 - (2006)

Competition between Phase-matching and stationarity in Kerr-driven optical pulse filamentation.
D. Faccio, A. Averchi, A. Couairon, A. Dubietis, R. Piskarskas, A. Matijosius, F. Bragheri, M. A. Porras, A. Piskarskas, P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. E, Vol.74, p.47603 - (2006)

Emergence of X-Shaped Spatiotemporal Coherence in Optical Waves .
O.Jedrkiewicz, A.Picozzi, M.Clerici, D.Faccio and P.Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol.97, p.243903 - (2006)

2005 Publications:

Far-field spectral characterization of conical emission and filamentation in Kerr media.
D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani, S. Minardi, A. Bramati, F. Bragheri, C. Liberale, V. Degiorgio, A. Dubietis, and A. Matijosius - J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, Vol.22, p.862 - (2005)

Time-Gated Spectral characterization of ultrashort laser pulses.
F. Bragheri, C. Liberale, V. Degiorgio, D. Faccio, A. Matijosius, G. Tamosauskas, A. Varanavicius and P. Di Trapani - Opt. Commun., Vol.256, p.166 - (2005)

High localization, focal depth and contrast by means of nonlinear Bessel Beams.
P. Polesana, D. Faccio, P. Di Trapani, A. Dubietis, A. Piskarskas, A. Couairon and M. A. Porras - Opt. Expr., Vol.13, p.6160 - (2005)

From X- to O-shaped spatiotemporal spectra of light filaments in water.
M. A. Porras, A. Dubietis, E. Kucinskas, F. Bragheri, A. Couairon, D. Faccio and P. Di Trapani - Opt. Lett., Vol.30, p.3398 - (2005)

Quantum noise initiated symmetry breaking of spatial solitons.
S. Jenkins, D. Salerno, S. Minardi, G. Tamosauskas, T.A.B. Kennedy, P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol.95, p.203902 - (2005)

Nonlinear unbalanced O waves: nonsolitary conical bullets in nonlinear dissipative media.
M. A. Porras, A. Parola and P. Di Trapani - J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, Vol.22, p.1406 - (2005)

Near and Far-Field evolution of laser pulse filaments in Kerr media.
D. Faccio, A. Matijosius, A. Dubietis, R. Piskarskas, A. Varanavicius, E. Gaizauskas, A. Piskarskas, A. Couairon and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. E, Vol.72, p.37601 - (2005)

2004 Publications:

Space-time recovery of arbitrarily shaped wave-packets by means of three dimensional imaging technique.
A. Matijosius, R. Piskarskas, E. Gaizauskas, A. Dubietis, P. Di Trapani - Nonlinear Analysis: Modelling and Control , Vol.9, N.3, p.259 - (2004)

Three dimensional imaging of short pulses.
M. A. C. Potenza, S. Minardi, J. Trull, G. Blasi, D. Salerno, A. Varanavicius, A. Piskarskas and P. Di Trapani - Opt. Commun., Vol.229, p.381 - (2004)

Non-linear space-time dynamics of ultrashort wave-packets in water .
A. Matijosius, J. Trull, P. Di Trapani, A. Dubietis, R. Piskarskas, A. Varanavicius and A. Piskarskas - Opt. Lett., Vol.29, p.1123 - (2004)

Spatio-temporal 3D mapping of nonlinear X-waves.
J.Trull, O. Jedrkiewicz, P. Di Trapani, A. Matijosius, A. Varanavicius, G. Valiulis, R. Danielius, E. Kucinskas, A. Piskarskas and S. Trillo - Phys. Rev. E., Vol.69, p.26607 - (2004)

Localized and stationary light wave modes in dispersive media.
M. A. Porras and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. E., Vol.69, p.66606 - (2004)

Light filaments without self channeling.
Audrius Dubietis, Eugenijus Gaizauskas, Gintaras Tamosauskas and Paolo Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. Lett., p.252903 - (2004)

Bessel X-waves in two- and three-dimensional bidispersive optical systems.
D. N. Christodoulides, N. K. Efremidis, P. Di Trapani, and B. Malomed - Opt. Lett., Vol.29, p.1446 - (2004)

Self-reconstruction of light filaments.
A. Dubietis, E. Kucinskas, G. Tamosauskas, E. Gaizauskas, M. A. Porras, and P. Di Trapani - Opt. Lett., Vol.29, p.2893 - (2004)

Noise-seeded spatio-temporal modulation instability in normal dispersion.
D. Salerno, O. Jedrkiewicz, J. Trull, G. Valiulis, Antonio Picozzi and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. E., Vol.70, p.65603 - (2004)

Detection of sub-shot-noise spatial correlation in high-gain parametric down-conversion.
O. Jedrkiewicz, Y.-K Jiang, E. Brambilla, A. Gatti, M. Bache, L. Lugiato, and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol.93, p.243601 - (2004)

Nonlinear unbalanced Bessel beams: Stationary conical waves supported by nonlinear losses.
M.A. Porras, A.Parola, D.Faccio, A.Dubietis and P.Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol.93, p.153902 - (2004)

2003 Publications:

Spontaneously generated X-shaped light bullets.
P. Di Trapani, G. Valiulis, A. Piskarskas, O. Jedrkiewicz, J. Trull, C. Conti, and S. Trillo - Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol.91, p.93904 - (2003)

Nonlinear electromagnetic X-waves.
C. Conti, S. Trillo, P. Di Trapani, G. Valiulis, A. Piskarskas, O. Jedrkiewicz and J. Trull - Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol.90, p.170406 - (2003)

Paraxial envelope X waves .
M. A. Porras, S. Trillo, C. Conti and P. Di Trapani - Opt. Lett., Vol.28, p.1090 - (2003)

Unified description of Bessel-X waves with cone dispersion and tilted pulses.
M. A. Porras, G. Valiulis and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. E, Vol.68, p.16613 - (2003)

Nonlinear X-waves in Second-Harmonic Generation: Experimental Results.
O. Jedrkiewicz, J. Trull, G. Valiulis, A. Piskarskas, C. Conti, S. Trillo and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. E, Vol.68, p.26610 - (2003)

Red solitons: evidence of spatiotemporal instability in X(2) spatial-soliton dynamics.
S. Minardi,Jin Yu, G. Blasi, P. Di Trapani, A. Varanavicius, G. Valiulis, A. Berzanskis and Algis Piskarskas - Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol.91, p.123901 - (2003)

Spatial versus temporal deterministic wave break-up of nonlinearly coupled waves.
D. Salerno, S. Minardi, J. Trull, A. Varanavicius, G. Tamosauskas, G. Valiulis, A. Dubietis, D. Caironi, S. Trillo, A.Piskarskas and P. Di Trapani - Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol.91, p.143905 - (2003)

2002 Publications:

Coloured conical emission via second-harmonic generation.
S. Trillo, C. Conti, P. Di Trapani. O. Jedrkiewicz, J. Trull, G. Valiulis and G. Bellanca - Opt. Lett., Vol.27, p.1451 - (2002)

The hunt of light bullets and spatiotemporal solitons .
F. Wise and P. Di Trapani - Optics & Photonics News, Vol.February, p.28 - (2002)