Breakdown threshold and plasma formation in femtosecond laser-solid interaction

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 216-222

  Von Der Linde, D ^a   Schuler H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

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EID: 0030533308     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.13.000216     Document Type: Article

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