Electron-phonon energy relaxation in bismuth excited by ultrashort laser pulse: Temperature and fluence dependence

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 529-535

  Gamaly, E G ^a   Rode, A V ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON-PHONON INTERACTIONS; LASER EXCITATION; ULTRAFAST LASERS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

ANALYTIC FORMULA; ELECTRON-PHONON RELAXATION TIME; EQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS; FLUENCE DEPENDENCE; LATTICE TEMPERATURES; RELAXATION FACTORS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT ENERGY; TWO TEMPERATURE MODEL;

BISMUTH;

EID: 84887092323     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: 14320630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-012-7126-9     Document Type: Article

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