Fabrication of internal diffraction gratings in planar silica plates using low-density plasma formation induced by a femtosecond laser

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 197, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 73-82

  Cho, Sung Hak ^a   Kumagai, Hiroshi ^a   Midorikawa, Katsumi ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diffraction grating; Femtosecond laser; Plasma formation; Refractive index modification; Silica plate

Indexed keywords

IRRADIATION; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA;

FEMTOSECOND LASERS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0036858206     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-583X(02)01477-5     Document Type: Article

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