Low-temperature atmospheric pressure argon plasma treatment and hybrid laser-plasma ablation of barite crown and heavy flint glass

Applied Optics

Volumn 51, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 3847-3852

  Gerhard, Christoph ^a   Roux, Sophie ^b   Brückner, Stephan ^a   Wieneke, Stephan ^c   Viöl, Wolfgang ^c  

^a CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT D'OPTIQUE GRADUATE SCHOOL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ARGON; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BARITE; GLASS; LASER ABLATION; LASER BEAMS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASMA INTERACTIONS; SURFACE TREATMENT; TEMPERATURE;

ABLATED VOLUME; ABLATION DEPTH; ARGON PLASMA TREATMENT; ARGON PLASMAS; GLASS SURFACES; LOW TEMPERATURES; PLASMA TREATMENT; SIGNIFICANT SURFACES;

ARGON LASERS;

EID: 84863740933     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.51.003847     Document Type: Article

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