Optical seizing and merging of voids in silica glass with infrared femtosecond laser pulses

Optics Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 1669-1671

  Watanabe, Wataru ^a   Toma, Tadamasa ^a   Yamada, Kazuhiro ^a   Nishii, Junji ^b   Hayashi, Ken Ichi ^c   Itoh, Kazuyoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL SEIZING;

FUSED SILICA; LASER ABLATION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 0000090792     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.25.001669     Document Type: Article

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