Tuning spectral properties of ultrafast laser ablation plasmas from brass using adaptive temporal pulse shaping

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 11159-11172

  Guillermin, M ^a,b,c   Klini, A ^a,b,c   Colombier, J P ^a,b,c   Garrelie, F ^a,b,c   Gray, D ^a,b,c   Liebig, C ^a,b,c   Audouard, E ^a,b,c   Fotakis, C ^a,b,c   Stoian, R ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; BRASS;

ABLATION PLASMA; ENERGY COUPLINGS; EXCITATION STATE; HOT GAS; IONIC SPECIES; IRRADIANCE LEVEL; LASER IRRADIATIONS; MATERIAL EJECTION; MECHANICAL LOADS; SPECTRAL EMISSION; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES; TEMPORAL PULSE SHAPING; TIME-SCALES; ULTRA-FAST; ULTRAFAST LASER ABLATION;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

BRASS; COPPER; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GAS; HEAT; LASER; MATERIALS; MATERIALS TESTING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

COPPER; GASES; HOT TEMPERATURE; LASERS; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MATERIALS TESTING; RADIATION DOSAGE; ZINC;

EID: 77952869043     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.011159     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. A. Giakoumaki, K. Melessanaki, and D. Anglos,"Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) in archaeological science-applications and prospects," Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 387, 749-760 (2007).
2. 2+ analysis of biological, samples with high spatial resolution," Appl. Phys. B: Las. Opt. 77, 391-397 (2003).
3. E. L. Gurevich and R. Hergenröder, "Femtosecond Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy: Physics, Applications, and Perspectives," Appl. Spect. 61 233A-242A (2007).
4. F. Courvoisier, V. Boutou, V. Wood, A. Bartelt, M. Roth, H. Rabitz, and J.-P.Wolf, "Femtosecond laser pulses distinguish bacteria from background urban aerosols," Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 063901/1-3 (2005).
5. H. L. Xu, G. Méjean, W. Liu, Y. Kamali, J.-F. Daigle, A. Azarm, P. T. Simard, P. Mathieu, G. Roy, J.-R. Simard, and S. L. Chin, "Remote detection of similar biological materials using femtosecond filament-induced breakdown spectroscopy," Appl. Phys. B: Las. Opt. 87, 151-156 (2007).
6. J. Perriere, E. Milion, W. Seiler, C. Boulmer-Leborgne, V. Craciun, O. Albert, J. C. Loulergue, and J. Etchepare, "Comparison between ZnO films grown by femtosecond and nanosecond laser ablation," J. Appl. Phys. 91, 690-696 (2002).
7. C. Ristoscu, G. Socol, C. Ghica, I. N. Mihailescu, D. Gray, A. Klini, A. Manousaki, D. Anglos, and C. Fotakis, "Femtosecond pulse shaping for phase and morphology control, in PLD: Synthesis of cubic SiC," Appl. Surf. Sci. 252, 4857-4862 (2006).
8. F. Garrelie, N. Benchikh, C. Donnet, R. Y. Fillit, J. N. Rouzaud, J. Y. Laval, and V. Pailleret, "One-step deposition of diamond-like carbon films containing self-assembled metallic nanoparticles, by femtosecond pulsed laser ablation," Appl. Phys. A: Mater. Sci. Process. 90, 211-217 (2008).
9. R. Teghil, A. Santagata, A. De Bonis, A. Galasso, and P. Villani, "Chromium carbide thin films deposited by ultra-short pulse laser deposition," Appl. Surf. Sci. 255, 7729-7733 (2009).
10. D. von der Linde and K. Sokolowski-Tinten, "The physical mechanisms of short-pulse laser ablation," Appl. Surf. Sci. 154-155, 1-10 (2000).
11. N. M. Bulgakova, I. M. Bourakov, and N. A. Bulgakova, "Rarefaction shock wave: Formation under short pulse laser ablation of solids," Phys. Rev. E, 63, 046311/1-5 (2001).
12. J. P. Colombier, P. Combis, A. Rosenfeld, I. V. Hertel, E. Audouard, and R. Stoian, "Optimized energy coupling at ultrafast laser-irradiated metal surfaces by tailoring intensity envelopes: Consequences for material removal from Al samples," Phys. Rev. B 74, 224106/1-16 (2006).
13. P. Lorazo, L. J. Lewis, and M. Meunier, "Thermodynamic pathways to melting, ablation, and solidification in absorbing solids under pulsed laser irradiation," Phys. Rev. B 73, 134108/1-22 (2006).
14. A.Semerok and C.Dutouquet, "Ultrashort double pulse laser ablation of metals," Thin. Sol. Films 453-454, 501-505 (2004).
15. T. Gunaratne, M. Kangas, S. Singh, A. Gross, and M. Dantus, "Influence of bandwidth and phase shaping on laser induced breakdown spectroscopy with ultrashort laser pulses," Chem. Phys. Lett. 423, 197-201 (2006).
16. S. Singha, Z. Hu, and R. J. Gordon, "Ablation and plasma emission produced by dual femtosecond laser pulses," J. Appl. Phys. 104, 113520/1-10 (2008).
17. T. Donnelly, J. G. Lunney, S. Amoruso, R. Bruzzese, X. Wang, and X. Ni, "Double pulse ultrafast laser ablation of nickel, in vacuum," J. Appl. Phys. 106, 013304/1-5 (2009).
18. A. Klini, P. A. Loukakos, D. Gray, A. Manousaki, and C. Fotakis, "Laser Induced Forward Transfer of metals by temporally shaped femtosecond laser pulses," Opt. Express 16, 11300-11309 (2008).
19. A. Santagata, R. Teghil, G. Albano, D. Spera, P. Villani, A. De Bonis, G. P. Parisi, and A. Galasso, "Fs/ns dualpulse LIBS analytic survey for copper-based alloys," Appl. Surf. Sci. 254, 863-867 (2007).
20. M. Spyridaki, E. Koudoumas, P. Tzanetakis, C. Fotakis, R. Stoian, A. Rosenfeld, and I. V. Hertel, "Temporal pulse manipulation, and ion generation in ultrafast laser ablation of silicon," Appl. Phys. Lett. 83, 1474-1476 (2003).
21. R. Stoian, A. Mermillod-Blondin, N. M. Bulgakova, A. Rosenfeld, I. V. Hertel, M. Spyridaki, E. Koudoumas, P. Tzanetakis, and C. Fotakis, "Optimization of ultrafast laser generated low-energy ion beams from silicon targets," Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 124105/1-3 (2005).
22. M. Guillermin, C. Liebig, F. Garrelie, R. Stoian, A.-S. Loir, and E. Audouard, "Adaptive control of femtosecond laser ablation plasma emission," Appl. Surf. Sci. 255, 5163-5166 (2009).
23. A. Assion, T. Baumert, M. Bergt, T. Brixner, B. Kiefer, V. Seyfried, M. Strehle, and G. Gerber, "Control of Chemical Reactions by Feedback-Optimized Phase-Shaped Femtosecond Laser Pulses," Science 282, 919-922 (1998).
24. A. De Giacomo, M. Dell'Aglio, O. De Pascale, R. Gaudiuso, R. Teghil, A. Santagata, and G. P. Parisi, "ns- and fs-LIBS of copper-based-alloys: A different approach," Appl. Surf. Sci. 253, 7677-7681 (2007).
25. O. V. Borisov, X. L. Mao, A. Fernandez, M. Caetano, and R. E. Russo, "Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometric study of non-linear calibration behavior during laser ablation of binary Cu-Zn Alloys," Spectrochim. Acta Part B 54, 1351-1365 (1999).
26. R. Hergenröder, O. Samek, and V. Hommes, "Femtosecond laser ablation elemental mass spectrometry," Mass Spectrom. Rev. 25, 551-572 (2006).
27. V. Margetic, A. Pakulev, A. Stockhaus, M. Bolshov, K. Niemax, and R. Hergenröder, "A comparison of nanosecond and femtosecond laser-induced plasma spectroscopy of brass samples," Spectrochim. Acta Part B 55, 1771-1785 (2000).
28. M. Guillermin, "Study of the femtosecond laser ablation plume, control and optimization of processes," PhD hesis, Université Jean Monnet, Saint Etienne (2009) (http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-00395196/en/).
29. C. C. Garcia, H. Lindner, A. von Bohlen, C. Vadlab, and K. Niemax, "Elemental fractionation and stoichiometric sampling in femtosecond laser ablation," J. Anal. At. Spectrom. 23, 470-478 (2008).
30. D. Scuderi, O. Albert, D. Moreau, P. P. Pronko, and J. Etchepare, "Interaction of a laser-produced plume with, a second time delayed femtosecond pulse," Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 071502/1-3 (2005).
31. V. Piñón, C. Fotakis, G. Nicolas, and D. Anglos, "Double pulse laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy with femtosecond laser pulses," Spectrochim. Acta Part B 63, 1006-1010 (2008).
32. S. Noël, E. Axente, and J. Hermann, "Investigation of plumes produced by material ablation with two timedelayed femtosecond laser pulses," Appl. Surf. Sci. 255, 9738-9741 (2009).
33. X. Wang, S. Amoruso, and J. Xia, "Temporally and spectrally resolved analysis of a copper plasma plume produced by ultrafast laser ablation," Appl. Surf. Sci. 255, 5211-5214 (2009).
34. Ph. Rohwetter, J. Yu, G. Méjean, K. Stelmaszczyk, E. Salmon, J. Kasparian, J.-P. Wolf, and L. Wöste, "Remote LIBS with ultrashort pulses: characteristics in picosecond and femtosecond regimes," J. Anal. At. Spectrom. 19, 437-444 (2004).
35. J. P. Colombier, E. Audouard, P. Combis, A. Rosenfeld, I. V. Hertel, and R. Stoian, "Controlling energy coupling and particle ejection from aluminum surfaces irradiated with ultrashort laser pulses," Appl. Surf. Sci. 255, 9597-9600 (2009).
36. A. V. Bushman, I. V. Lomonosov, and V. E. Fortov, "Models of wide-range equations of state for matter under conditions of high energy density," Sov. Tech. Rev. B: Therm. Phys. Rev. 5, 1 (1993).
37. 3," Appl. Surf. Sci. 165, 44-55 (2000).
38. Z. Lin, L. V. Zhigilei, and V. Celli, "Electron-phonon coupling and electron heat capacity of metals under conditions of strong electron-phonon nonequilibriuin," Phys. Rev. B 77, 075133/1-17 (2008).
39. B. Chimier and V. T. Tikhonchuk, "Liquid-vapor phase transition and droplet formation by subpicosecond laser heating," Phys. Rev. B 79, 184107/1-10 (2009).