Picosecond and subpicosecond laser ablation of polymers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3052, Issue , 1996, Pages 333-338

  Serafetinides, A A ^a   Skordoulis, C D ^b   Makropoulou, M ^a   Kar, A K ^c  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ablation; Femtoseconds ablation; Picoseconds ablation; Polymers ablation

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; LASER ABLATION; LASER MATERIALS PROCESSING; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; ORGANIC LASERS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PULSED LASERS; ULTRAFAST LASERS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

ABLATION THRESHOLDS; FEMTOSECONDS; ORGANIC POLYMER MATERIAL; PICOSECONDS; POLYMER MATERIALS; SHORT LASER PULSE; SURFACE PROCESSING; TRANSPARENT MATERIAL;

ABLATION;

EID: 44949174624     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.262951     Document Type: Conference Paper

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