Formation and partial recovery of optically induced local dislocations inside CaF2 single crystal

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 8552-8557

  Qian, Bin ^a,b   Song, Juan ^c   Dong, Guoping ^a,b   Su, Liangbi ^d   Zhu, Bin ^e   Liu, Xiaofeng ^a,b   Sun, Shengzhi ^f   Zhang, Qiang ^a,b   Qiu, Jianrong ^e  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

^e ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); IRRADIATION; LASER BEAMS; LASER PULSES; MICROSTRUCTURE; SINGLE CRYSTALS; ULTRAFAST LASERS;

FOCAL POINTS; HIGH-RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; INFRARED FEMTOSECOND LASERS; LASER POWER; OPTICALLY INDUCED; PARTIAL RECOVERY; SHAPED PATTERN;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 66449090655     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.008552     Document Type: Article

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