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Giant collective incoherent shock waves in strong turbulence

Thomas RogerDavid VockeJosselin GarnierMassimiliano GuasoniAntonio PicozziDaniele FaccioGang XuStefano Trillo

subject

Shock wavePhysicsClassical mechanicsField (physics)Computer simulationTurbulenceAstrophysics::High Energy Astrophysical PhenomenaIncoherent scatterLight beamNO

description

Contrary to conventional coherent shocks, we show theoretically and experimentally that nonlocal turbulent flows lead to the emergence of large-scale incoherent shock waves, which constitute a collective phenomenon of the incoherent field as a whole.

10.1364/np.2016.nw2a.1http://hdl.handle.net/11392/2365002