Title :
Laser Irradiation of Microspheres and Shard-like Chalcogenide Glass Particles on a Silica Surface
Author :
Joyce, A.M. ; Kane, D.M. ; Elliott, G. ; Hewak, D.
Author_Institution :
Macquarie Univ., Sydney
Abstract :
The effect of micro-particle shape on the laser -irradiation-field forward transmitted in a particle-on-a-surface system, and the resulting differences in processing, are reported.
Keywords :
chalcogenide glasses; laser beams; laser materials processing; silicon compounds; surface cleaning; laser cleaning; laser irradiation; microparticle shape; microspheres; particle-on-a-surface system; shard-like chalcogenide glass particles; silica surface; Biomedical optical imaging; Cleaning; Glass; Laser beams; Laser theory; Optical attenuators; Optical pulses; Silicon compounds; Surface cracks; Surface emitting lasers; laser cleaning; laser processing; laser/particle/surface interactions; micro-optics; micro-particle;
Conference_Titel :
Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices, 2006 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Perth, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0578-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0578-7
DOI :
10.1109/COMMAD.2006.4429943
