DocumentCode
500176
Title
Ultrafast light blade
Author
Kazansky, Peter G. ; Shimotsuma, Yasuhiko ; Qiu, Jiarong ; Yang, Weijia ; Sakakura, Masaaki ; Beresna, Martynas ; Miura, Kiyotaka ; Hirao, Kazuyuoki
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
fYear
2009
fDate
2-4 June 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Anisotropic sensitivity of isotropic medium to femtosecond laser radiation is observed. The phenomenon is explained by unusual anisotropy at the interface produced by ultrashort light pulses with tilted front and referred as ultrafast light blade.
Keywords
anisotropic media; high-speed optical techniques; laser beam effects; anisotropic sensitivity; femtosecond laser radiation; isotropic medium; ultrafast light blade; ultrashort light pulses; Absorption; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Blades; Geometrical optics; Optical microscopy; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Ultrafast optics; Writing; (140.3390) Laser materials processing; (320.7120) Ultrafast phenomena;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
Type
conf
Filename
5225558
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