Ultrashort pulsed laser ablation of diamond

Journal of Laser Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 64-70

  Shirk, M D ^a   Molian, P A ^a   Malshe, A P ^b  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

^b University of Arkansas   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation of diamond; Laser materials processing; Ultrashort pulsed laser

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DIAMOND FILMS; LASER PULSES; POLISHING; RAMAN SCATTERING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMAL EFFECTS; THIN FILMS;

ULTRASHORT PULSED LASERS;

LASER ABLATION;

EID: 0032047083     PISSN: 1042346X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2351/1.521822     Document Type: Article

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