Simultaneous multi-microhole drilling of soda-lime glass by water-assisted ablation with femtosecond laser pulses

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1855-1859

  An, Ran ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Dou, Yanping ^a   Yang, Hong ^a   Gong, Qihuang ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; DRILLING; IONIZATION; LASER ABLATION; LASER PULSES; LENSES; MICROSTRUCTURE;

FEMTOSECOND PHENOMENON; LASER MATERIALS PROCESSING; MICROSTRUCTURE FABRICATION; SODA-LIME GLASS;

GLASS;

EID: 17444371723     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.001855     Document Type: Article

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