Femtosecond Laser-Induced Damage and Filamentary Propagation in Fused Silica

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 18, 2002, Pages

  Sudrie, L ^a   Couairon, A ^b   Franco, M ^a   Lamouroux, B ^a   Prade, B ^a   Tzortzakis, S ^a   Mysyrowicz, A ^a  

^a ENSTA PARISTECH   (France)

^b CENTRE DE PHYSIQUE THÉORIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; GEOMETRY; LASER PULSES; PHOTOIONIZATION; PLASMA DENSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FEMTOSECOND LASER INDUCED DAMAGE; FILAMENTARY PROPAGATION;

FUSED SILICA;

EID: 0042157973     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.186601     Document Type: Article

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