Local re-fusion of silica, by a continuous CO2 laser, for the mitigation of laser damage growth

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5252, Issue , 2004, Pages 122-130

  Bouchut, P ^a   Delrive, L ^a   Decruppe, D ^a   Garrec, P ^a  

^a CEA LETI   (France)

Author keywords

Laser damage; Mitigation rate; Silica fusion; Silica technology

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; DIFFUSION; ETCHING; EVAPORATION; LASER BEAMS; LASER DAMAGE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; SAMPLING; SILICA; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

MITIGATION RATE; SILICA FUSION; SILICA TECHNOLOGY;

CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS;

EID: 1942510604     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.512910     Document Type: Conference Paper

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