Dynamics of femtosecond laser interactions with dielectrics

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1695-1709

  Mao, S S ^a   Quere F ^b   Guizard, S ^c   Mao, X ^a   Russo, R E ^a   Petite, G ^c   Martin, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SOLIDES IRRADIÉS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DISPERSIONS; IONIZATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHASE MODULATION; POLARIZATION;

MATERIAL DISPERSION; NONLINEAR ABSORPTION; PULSE SPLITTING; SPATIAL SPLITTING;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 5544290614     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-004-2684-0     Document Type: Article

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