Ultrafast laser-induced microexplosions in transparent materials

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2966, Issue , 1997, Pages 392-403

  Glezer, Eli N ^a   Huang, Li ^a   Finlay, Richard J ^a   Her, Tsing Hua ^a   Callan, John P ^a   Schaffer, Christopher B ^a   Mazur, Eric ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Laser damage; Materials processing; Microexplosion; Nonlinear absorption; Optical data storage; Transparent materials; Ultrafast phenomena; Ultrashort laser pulses; Voxels

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ABSORPTION; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; LASER BEAMS; LASER DAMAGE; LASER PULSES; LASERS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL DATA STORAGE; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PULSE GENERATORS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

MICROEXPLOSION; NONLINEAR ABSORPTION; TRANSPARENT MATERIALS; ULTRASHORT LASER PULSES; VOXELS;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 58149299972     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.274281     Document Type: Conference Paper

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