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 …

Tailoring chiral optical properties by femtosecond laser direct writing in silica

J Lu, J Tian, B Poumellec, E Garcia-Caurel… - Light: Science & …, 2023 - nature.com
An object that possesses chirality, that is, having its mirror image not overlayed on itself by
rotation and translation, can provide a different optical response to a left-or right-handed …

Application and validation of a viscosity approach to the existence of nanogratings in oxide glasses

Q Xie, M Cavillon, B Poumellec, D Pugliese, D Janner… - Optical Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanogratings are self-organized and sub-wavelength birefringent structures that are formed
upon the action of high intensity ultrashort light pulses in the bulk of a transparent material …

Femtosecond laser direct writing multilayer chiral waveplates with minimal linear birefringence

J Lu, E Garcia-Caurel, R Ossikovski, F Courvoisier… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Chirality transfer from femtosecond laser direct writing in achiral transparent materials
mainly originates from the interplay between anisotropic nanogratings and mechanical …

Space variant fiber nanogratings induced by femtosecond laser direct writing

J Lu, L Teng, Q Zhai, C Wang, M Lancry, Y Dai… - Applied Surface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Light-matter interaction within ultrashort duration time contributes to the nonlinear
photoionization that allows diverse nanostructures, especially subwavelength nanogratings …

A comparison between nanogratings-based and stress-engineered waveplates written by femtosecond laser in silica

J Tian, H Yao, M Cavillon, E Garcia-Caurel… - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper compares anisotropic linear optical properties (linear birefringence, linear
dichroism, degree of polarization) and performances (absorption coefficient, thermal …

Model for the depolarizing retarder in Mueller matrix polarimetry

R Ossikovski, O Arteaga, E Garcia-Caurel, K Hingerl - JOSA A, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We advance an analytical model describing the polarimetric response of a depolarizing
retarder whose retardance varies spatially in magnitude or in orientation. The variation of the …

[PDF][PDF] A viscosity approach to the existence of nanogratings in oxide glasses

Q Xie, M Cavillon, B Poumellec, D Pugliese… - Submitted to Optical … - metrica.inrim.it
Nanogratings are self-organized and sub-wavelength birefringent structures that are formed
upon the action of high intensity ultrashort light pulses in the bulk of a transparent material …