Ultrafast laser direct writing nanogratings and their engineering in transparent materials

H Yao, D Pugliese, M Lancry… - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Femtosecond laser direct writing is a powerful technique for fabricating micro‐nano devices
as it can modify the interior of transparent optical materials in a spatially selective manner …

Surface and bulk structuring of materials by ripples with long and short laser pulses: Recent advances

R Buividas, M Mikutis, S Juodkazis - Progress in Quantum Electronics, 2014 - Elsevier
Ripples are formed on the surface of solid materials after interaction with laser pulses of high
intensity/irradiance. When ultra-short sub-1 ps laser pulses are used, the observed …

Materials roadmap for inscription of nanogratings inside transparent dielectrics using ultrafast lasers

H Yao, Q Xie, M Cavillon, Y Dai, M Lancry - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract 20 years ago, volume nanogratings were discovered in silica glass upon ultrafast
laser irradiation. Since then, these extraordinary self-organised and birefringent structures …

Femtosecond laser induced phenomena in transparent solid materials: Fundamentals and applications

D Tan, KN Sharafudeen, Y Yue, J Qiu - Progress in Materials Science, 2016 - Elsevier
The interaction of intense femtosecond laser pulses with transparent materials is a topic that
has caused great interest of scientists over the past two decades. It will continue to be a …

Ultrafast laser-induced self-organized nanostructuring in transparent dielectrics: fundamentals and applications

B Zhang, Z Wang, D Tan, J Qiu - PhotoniX, 2023 - Springer
Inscribing functional micro-nano-structures in transparent dielectrics enables constructing all-
inorganic photonic devices with excellent integration, robustness, and durability, but remains …

Ultrafast laser direct writing and nanostructuring in transparent materials

M Beresna, M Gecevičius… - Advances in Optics and …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
An overview of recent achievements in the field of femtosecond laser writing in transparent
materials is presented. Thanks to the unique properties of light–matter interaction on the …

[HTML][HTML] Single femtosecond laser beam induced nanogratings in transparent media-Mechanisms and applications

B Zhang, X Liu, J Qiu - Journal of Materiomics, 2019 - Elsevier
Single femtosecond laser beam induced nanograting structure in transparent media has
attracted extensive attention in many fields of science and technology in the past decades …

[HTML][HTML] 3D structured Bessel beam polarization and its application to imprint chiral optical properties in silica

J Lu, M Hassan, F Courvoisier, E Garcia-Caurel… - Apl Photonics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Polarization plays a crucial role in light–matter interactions; hence its overall manipulation is
an essential key to unlock the versatility of light manufacturing, especially in femtosecond …

An Overview of the Thermal Erasure Mechanisms of Femtosecond Laser‐Induced Nanogratings in Silica Glass

Y Wang, M Cavillon, N Ollier, B Poumellec… - … status solidi (a), 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Type II modifications induced by infrared (IR) femtosecond (fs) lasers are used in many
optical devices due to their excellent thermal stability at high temperatures (typically> 800° …

Genesis of Nanogratings in Silica Bulk via Multipulse Interplay of Ultrafast Photo‐Excitation and Hydrodynamics

A Rudenko, JP Colombier, TE Itina… - Advanced Optical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Structuring below diffraction limit is key to developing new laser processing technologies as
well as to understanding light‐induced processes on mesoscopic scales, notably self …