Giant Collective Incoherent Shock Waves in Strongly Nonlinear Turbulent Flows

Xu, G., Vocke, D. E. F., Faccio, D. F. A. , Garnier, J., Roger, T., Trillo, S. and Picozzi, A. (2016) Giant Collective Incoherent Shock Waves in Strongly Nonlinear Turbulent Flows. In: 2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. CLEO 2016, San Jose, US., 5-10 June 2016, ISBN 9781943580118

Abstract

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.

• Item Type: Conference Proceedings
• Status: Published
• Refereed: Yes
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Faccio, Professor Daniele
• Authors: Xu, G., Vocke, D. E. F., Faccio, D. F. A., Garnier, J., Roger, T., Trillo, S., and Picozzi, A.
• College/School: College of Science and Engineering > School of Physics and Astronomy
• ISBN: 9781943580118