Suppression of ripples on ablated Ni surface via a polarization grating

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 4388-4396

  Iwase, Hideo ^a   Kokubo, Satoshi ^a   Juodkazis, Saulius ^b   Misawa, Hiroaki ^b  

^a CANON INC   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ASPECT RATIO; IRRADIATION; LASER BEAMS; NICKEL;

ANGLE OF INCIDENCE; CENTRAL WAVELENGTH; GRATING STRUCTURES; IRRADIATION WAVELENGTH; LASER STRUCTURING; NI SURFACE; P-POLARIZED; POLARIZATION GRATINGS;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 62549096305     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.004388     Document Type: Article

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