Characteristics and Applications of Spatiotemporally Focused Femtosecond Laser Pulses
Applied Sciences, 2016 Simultaneous spatial and temporal focusing (SSTF) of femtosecond laser pulses gives rise to strong suppression of nonlinear self-focusing during the propagation of the femtosecond laser beam.
Chenrui Jing, Zhaohui Wang, Ya Cheng
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Femtosecond lasers for processing glassy and polymeric materials [PDF]
Materials Research, 2013 Novel materials have been developed to meet the increasing mechanical, electrical and optical properties required for technological applications in different fields of sciences. Among the methods available for modifying and improving materials properties,
A. J. G. Otuka +6 more
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Time-Resolved Imaging of Femtosecond Laser-Induced Plasma Expansion in a Nitrogen Microjet
Applied Sciences, 2022 We report on the study of ultrafast laser-induced plasma expansion dynamics in a gas microjet. To this purpose, we focused femtosecond laser pulses on a nitrogen jet produced through a homemade De Laval micronozzle.
Anna Gabriella Ciriolo +9 more
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Investigation of ultrafast laser photonic material interactions: challenges for directly written glass photonics [PDF]
, 2008 Currently, direct-write waveguide fabrication is probably the most widely studied application of femtosecond laser micromachining in transparent dielectrics.
Ams, M. +6 more
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Laser surface texturing of a WC-CoNi cemented carbide grade: surface topography design for honing application [PDF]
, 2018 Abrasive effectiveness of composite-like honing stones is related to the intrinsic surface topography resulting from the cubic boron nitride (CBN) grains protruding out of the metallic matrix.
Bähre, Dirk +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2019 Femtosecond lasers are widely applied in scientific and industrial fields. Recent trends in the laser market show decreasing prices for femtosecond units, which will ultimately lead to the opening of new markets that were inaccessible in the past due to ...
Simas Butkus +5 more
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Thermally-Reconfigurable Quantum Photonic Circuits at Telecom Wavelength by Femtosecond Laser Micromachining [PDF]
, 2015 The importance of integrated quantum photonics in the telecom band resides on the possibility of interfacing with the optical network infrastructure developed for classical communications.
Crespi, Andrea +10 more
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IEEE Photonics Journal, 2018 An in-line fiber Michelson interferometer in a cone-shaped inwall capillary with the whispering gallery mode microsphere resonator integrated inside is demonstrated for enhancing the Q factor, which is fabricated on the etched capillary by the ...
Xiaobei Zhang +6 more
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Note: femtosecond laser micromachining of straight and linearly tapered capillary discharge waveguides [PDF]
, 2011 Gas-filled capillary discharge waveguides are important structures in laser-plasma interaction applications, such as the laser wakefield accelerator. We present the methodology for applying femtosecond laser micromachining in the production of capillary ...
Abu-Azoum, Salima Saleh +7 more
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Laser machining of sensing components on the end of optical fibres [PDF]
, 2013 Micro-cantilevers play a major role in sensing, especially since the invention of the atomic force microscope. Applications range from surface profiling to bio-medical sensing enabled through coating-activated cantilevers.
Albri, Frank +4 more
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