Influence of beam intensity profile on the aerodynamic particle size distributions generated by femtosecond laser ablation

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-52

  Menendez Manjn A ^a   Barcikowski, S ^a,b   Shafeev, G A ^c   Mazhukin, V I ^d   Chichkov, B N ^a,b  

^a LASER ZENTRUM HANNOVER E V   (Germany)

^b Excellence Cluster REBIRTH   (Germany)

^c PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICAL MODELING   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Airborne nanoparticles; Femtosecond laser ablation; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC PARTICLES; AIRBORNE NANOPARTICLES; BEAM INTENSITY PROFILE; BIMODAL DISTRIBUTION; CASCADE IMPACTORS; FEMTOSECOND LASER ABLATION; FERET DIAMETER; FLAT-TOP; FLUENCE RANGE; FLUENCES; GAUSSIANS; GEOMETRICAL INTERPRETATION; INFRARED FEMTOSECOND LASER ABLATION; INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; INTENSITY PROFILES; IRRADIATED SPOTS; LASER FLUENCES; LASER INTENSITIES; LASER PARAMETERS; NANO PARTICULATES; NANOPARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; PRIMARY PARTICLES; SUBMICRON; THERMALIZATION;

AERODYNAMICS; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); LASER ABLATION; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SILVER; SIZE DETERMINATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

INFRARED LASERS;

EID: 77952332181     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: 1469803X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263034609990553     Document Type: Article

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