Observation of laser-induced damage on fused silica initiated by scratches

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5647, Issue , 2005, Pages 78-85

  Bercegol, H ^a   Courchinoux, R ^a   Josse, M ^a   Rullier, J L ^a  

^a CEA CESTA   (France)

Author keywords

High power laser; Laser induced damage

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DIAMONDS; FRACTURE; HIGH POWER LASERS; LASER BEAMS; LASER DAMAGE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; RESIDUAL STRESSES;

CALIBRATED FRACTURES; DAMAGE THRESHOLDS; LASER DAMAGE INITIATION; SURFACE CRACKS;

FUSED SILICA;

EID: 18744384092     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.585290     Document Type: Conference Paper

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