Statistical study of single and multiple pulse laser-induced damage in glasses

Optics Express

Volumn 10, Issue 25, 2002, Pages 1465-1474

  Gallais, L ^a   Natoli, J Y ^a   Amra, C ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; LASER DAMAGE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SILICA; STATISTICAL METHODS;

LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN; MULTI-SHOT MECHANISM; MULTIPULSE IRRADIATION;

GLASS;

EID: 0041951672     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.10.001465     Document Type: Article

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