H.P. Mercure

Filamentation of ultrashort pulse laser beams resulting from their propagation over long distances in air

Bruno La Fontaine, François Vidal, Zhiming Jiang et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 1999 · 321 citations

Engineering, Laser Science, Laser-plasma Interaction +20

Triggering and guiding high-voltage large-scale leader discharges with sub-joule ultrashort laser pulses

H. Pépin, D. Comtois, François Vidal et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 2001 · 128 citations

Electrical Engineering, Leader Discharges, Engineering +14

Modeling the triggering of streamers in air by ultrashort laser pulses

François Vidal, D. Comtois, Ching-Yuan Chien et al. · IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science · 2000 · 108 citations

Engineering, Laser Science, Physics +13

Triggering and guiding leader discharges using a plasma channel created by an ultrashort laser pulse

D. Comtois, C. Y. Chien, A. Desparois et al. · Applied Physics Letters · 2000 · 89 citations

Leader Discharges, Plasma Channel, Leader Discharge +15

Single-shot chirped-pulse spectral interferometry used to measure the femtosecond ionization dynamics of air

C. Y. Chien, Bruno La Fontaine, A. Desparois et al. · Optics Letters · 2000 · 81 citations

Electron Density, Engineering, Physics +14