Femtosecond laser induced density changes in GeO2 and SiO2 glasses: Fictive temperature effect [Invited]

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 605-613

  Bressel, Lena ^a   de Ligny, Dominique ^a   Sonneville, Camille ^a   Martinez, Valérie ^a   Mizeikis, Vygantas ^b   Buividas, Rićardas ^c   Juodkazis, Saulius ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY CHANGE; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; FICTIVE TEMPERATURES; FOCUSED FEMTOSECOND PULSE; FS-LASER; HIGH THERMAL; MICRO-OPTICAL ELEMENTS; NONEQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE; VOID FORMATION; WAVE-GUIDING; SHORT LASER PULSE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; GERMANIUM OXIDES; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAFAST LASERS; ULTRASHORT PULSES; GLASS; SILICA;

GLASS; FEMTOSECOND LASERS;

EID: 80053950624     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.1.000605     Document Type: Article

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