Dynamics of femtosecond laser interactions with dielectrics

Dynamics of femtosecond laser interactions with dielectrics

Femtosecond laser pulses appear as an emerging and promising tool for processing wide band-gap dielectric materials for a variety of applications. This article aims to provide an overview of recent progress in understanding the fundamental physics of femtosecond laser interactions with dielectrics t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Applied physics. A, Materials science & processing Materials science & processing, 2004-11, Vol.79 (7), p.1695-1709
Hauptverfasser: Mao, S.S., Quéré, F., Guizard, S., Mao, X., Russo, R.E., Petite, G., Martin, P.
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Sprache:eng
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Condensed Matter
Materials Science
Physics
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Zusammenfassung:Femtosecond laser pulses appear as an emerging and promising tool for processing wide band-gap dielectric materials for a variety of applications. This article aims to provide an overview of recent progress in understanding the fundamental physics of femtosecond laser interactions with dielectrics that may have the potential for innovative materials applications. The focus of the overview is the dynamics of femtosecond laser-excited carriers and the propagation of femtosecond laser pulses inside dielectric materials.
ISSN:0947-8396
1432-0630
DOI:10.1007/s00339-004-2684-0