Refractive index change mechanisms in femtosecond laser written ceramic Nd:YAG waveguides: Micro-spectroscopy experiments and beam propagation calculations

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 85-96

  Rodenas A ^a   Torchia, G A ^b,c   Lifante, G ^a   Cantelar, E ^a   Lamela, J ^a   Jaque, F ^a   Roso, L ^c   Jaque, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Universidad Provincial del Sudoeste   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; EXPERIMENTS; FILAMENTS (LAMP); LASERS; LIGHT REFRACTION; NEODYMIUM; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; ULTRASHORT PULSES; WAVEGUIDES;

BEAM PROPAGATION; FEMTO-SECOND LASERS; FEMTOSECOND LASER FILAMENTATION; FIELD INDUCED; INDEX INCREMENTS; INDEX REDUCTIONS; INDEX VARIATIONS; INTER-ATOMIC DISTANCES; LASER-INDUCED MODIFICATIONS; LATTICE DAMAGES; LATTICE DEFECTS; LATTICE STRAINS; MICRO SPECTROSCOPIES; ND: YAG; ND:YAG CERAMICS; NEAR FIELDS; PRESSURE-DRIVEN; RAMAN IMAGES; REFRACTIVE-INDEX CHANGES; SELF-FOCUSING; WAVE-GUIDE LASERS; WAVE-GUIDING;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 62949229876     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-008-3353-3     Document Type: Article

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