Long range material relaxation after localized laser damage

1 September 1985

journal article
research article
Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters

Vol. 47 (5) , 479-481
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.96098

Abstract

We observe, for the first time, structural modifications that extend many microns beyond the area where laser-induced damage is visible by high resolution optical microscopy. These modifications are recorded by a Raman microprobe, which is sensitive to stress and microcrystallinity.

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