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  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/International Quantum Electronics Conference and Photonic Applications Systems Technologies
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  • paper CMY3

Self-Focusing Effects in Femtosecond Laser-induced Damage in Solids

D. Homoelle, L. Vuong, and A.L. Gaeta

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Abstract

We show that nonlinear propagation phenomena can alter the laser-induced breakdown threshold in bulk materials. These effects play a critical role in the resulting damage morphology and explain previously discrepant damage measurements.

© 2004 Optical Society of America

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