Title :
Ripples induced by continuous ultraviolet laser exposure in soda-lime glass
Author :
Goutaland, F. ; Sow, M. ; Colombier, J.P. ; Ollier, N. ; Vocanson, F.
Author_Institution :
Univ. de Lyon, St. Etienne, France
Abstract :
Ripples of period about 150 nm, formed at the surface of a silica-based glass, are reported. Our glass behaves like a metallic glass due to the formation of highly concentrated silver nanoparticles.
Keywords :
calcium compounds; laser materials processing; nanoparticles; optical glass; silicon compounds; silver; sodium compounds; Ag; Na2O-CaO-SiO2; metallic glass; nanoparticles; silica-based glass; soda-lime glass; ultraviolet laser exposure; Absorption; Glass; Nanoparticles; Radiation effects; Silver; Surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
