Laser ablation rate of materials using the generated acoustic waves

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 2648-2652

  Efthimiopoulos, T ^a   Kritsotakis, E ^a   Kiagias, H ^a   Savvakis, C ^b   Bertachas, Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; SHOCK WAVES;

ABLATION RATE; ABLATION THRESHOLD;

LASER ABLATION;

EID: 0032494325     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/31/19/039     Document Type: Article

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