Temperature distributions in semi-infinite and finite-thickness media as a result of absorption of laser light

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 494-507

  Loze, M K ^a   Wright, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laser heating; Optical recording; Temperature distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009490630     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.000494     Document Type: Article

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