title: Raman beam cleanup in silicon in the mid-infrared.
abstract: We report evidence of beam cleanup during stimulated Raman scattering in silicon. An amplified near-diffraction-limited Stokes beam is obtained from a severely aberrated pump beam.
authors.affiliation: Electrical Engineering Department, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90025, USA.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Borlaug
authors.forename: Robert R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Rice
authors.forename: Bahram
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Jalali