Heating and rapid cooling of bulk glass after photoexcitation by a focused femtosecond laser pulse

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 16800-16807

  Sakakura, M ^a   Terazima, M ^a   Shimotsuma, Y ^a   Miura, K ^a   Hirao, K ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOEXCITATION; THERMAL DIFFUSION; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

BULK GLASS; RAPID COOLING; TEMPERATURE INCREASE;

BOROSILICATE GLASS;

EID: 37149011125     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.016800     Document Type: Article

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