Confocal fluorescence and Raman microscopy of femtosecond laser-modified fused silica

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 15, Issue 31, 2003, Pages

  Reichman, W ^a,b   Chan, J W ^b   Krol, D M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; GLASS; LASERS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SAPPHIRE;

RAMAN MICROSCOPY;

FUSED SILICA;

EID: 0042380018     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/15/31/319     Document Type: Conference Paper

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