Relativistic modification of spatial spreading
R.E. Wagner, Q. Su and RG, PRL (in press)
Q. Su, B.A. Smetanko and RG, Opt. Expr. 2, 277 (1998).
Las. Phys. 8, 93 (1998).
Dz(t)
time
non-relativistic
spreading
relativistic reduction
_ parallel to B: Reduction due to relativistic 3D coupling
_ perpendicular to B: Enhancement due to relativistic dephasing
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