简介：Wereportsingle-shotdamagethresholdasafunctionofpulseduration(50-900fs)forMgF2/ZnS800-nmomnidirectional-reflectionfilm,interferencefilter,andgoldfilm.Theresultsindicatethatthedamagewithultrashortpulseisnonthermal,whichisdifferentfromthatwithlongpulse.Additionally,theablationcraterdepthsof45°high-reflectionfilmandinterferencefilterarepresented.Alogarithmicrelationbetweentheablationdepthandpulsefluence,whichissimilartothatoftransparentmaterials,isfound.

简介：Micro-depositionofanaluminumfilmof500-nmthicknessonaquartzsubstratewasdemonstratedbylaser-inducedforwardtransfer(LIFT)usingafemtosecondlaserpulse.Withthehelpofatomicforcemicroscopy(AFM)andscanningelectronmicroscopy(SEM),thedependenceofthemorphologyofdepositedaluminumfilmontheirradiatedlaserpulseenergywasinvestigated.Asthelaserfluencewasslightlyabovethethresholdfluence,thehigherpressureofplasmaforthethickerfilmmadethefreesurfaceofsolidphaseburstout,whichresultedinthatnotonlythesolidmaterialwassputteredbutalsothedepositedfilmintheliquidstatewasmadeirregularly.

简介：Theinfluenceofairturbulenceonthetransversewanderingofasinglefemtosecondlaserfilamentisstudiedbynumericalsimulation.Theresultsshowthattheaveragetransversedisplacementofthesinglefilament(δr}isproportionaltothesquarerootofturbulentstructureconstantandtherelationsbetweenandthepropagationdistancecanbefitbyapowerfunction.Inaddition,byusinganaxiconasafocusingoptics,thewanderingofasinglefilamentissuggestedtobestrongerthanthefree-propagationcase.

简介：Wereportontheexperimentalobservationoftheairflowmotioninducedbyan800nm,1kHzfemtosecondfilamentinacloudchamberfilledwithairandhelium.Itisfoundthatvortexpairswithoppositerotationdirectionsalwaysformbothbelowandabovethefilaments.WedonotobservethatthevorticesclearlyformedabovethefilamentinairjustbecauseoftheformationofsmallerparticleswithweakerMiescattering.Simulationsoftheairflowmotioninheliumareconductedbyusingthelaserfilamentasaheatsource,andthesimulatedpatternofvorticesandairflowvelocityagreewellwiththeexperimentalresults.更多还原

简介：ThisLetterreportstheformationofperiodicsurfacestructuresonNi–Fefilmirradiatedbyasinglefemtosecondlaserpulse.Aconcavelenswithafocuslengthof-150mmisplacedinfrontofanobjective(100×,NA=0.9),whichtransformstheGaussianlaserfieldintoaringdistributionbytheFresneldiffraction.Periodicripplesformontheablationareaaftertheirradiationofasinglefemtosecondlaserpulse,whichdependsonthelaserpolarizationandlaserfluence.Weproposethattheringstructureofthelaserfieldleadstoasimilartransientdistributionofthepermittivityonthesamplesurface,whichfurtherlaunchesthesurfaceplasmonpolaritons.Theinteractionoftheincidentlaserwithsurfaceplasmonpolaritonsdominatestheformationofperiodicsurfacestructures.

简介：Measurementsoftheexcitationpower-dependenceandtemperature-dependencephotoluminescence(PL)areperformedtoinvestigatetheemissionmechanismsofInGaN/GaNquantumwells(QWs)inlaserdiodestructures.ThePLspectralpeakisblueshiftedwithincreasingtemperatureoveracertaintemperaturerange.ItisfoundthattheblueshiftrangewaslargerwhenthePLexcitationpowerissmaller.ThisparticularbehaviorindicatesthatcarriersarethermallyactivatedfromlocalizedstatesandpartiallyscreenthepiezoelectricfieldpresentintheQWs.Thesmallblueshiftrangecorrespondstoaweakquantum-confinedStarkeffect(QCSE)andarelativelyhighinternalquantumefficiency(IQE)oftheQWs.

简介：Ablationdynamicsoftungstenirradiatedwitha70fslaserpulseisinvestigatedwithX-rayinterferometryandX-rayimagingusinga13.9nmsoftX-raylaserof7pspulseduration.Theevolutionofhigh-densityablationfrontoftungsten(i.e.,W)ispresented.Theablationfrontexpandsto～120nmabovetheoriginaltargetsurfaceat160psafterfemtosecond-laserirradiationwithanexpansionspeedofapproximately750m∕s.TheseresultswillprovideimportantdataforunderstandingablationpropertiesofW,whichisacandidatematerialofthefirstwallofmagneticconfinementfusionreactors.

简介：Thevisibleandnear-UVemissionspectroscopyofmethane(CH4)inducedbyafemtosecondintenselaserfield(800nm,40fs,1014W∕cm2)isstudied.BymeasuringthedecayprofilesoftheneutralfragmentproductCH(A2Δ→X2Π),tworeactionpathways,i.e.,theelectron-ionrecombinationthroughe-tCHt4andthedirectdisintegrationofCHt4arefoundtoberesponsibleforpopulatingtheelectronicexcitedstatesoftheneutralfragmentproductCH,whichgivesrisetothephotoemissions.Ourresultsprovidecomplementaryinformationonpreviousunderstandingofthestrong-field-inducedphotoemissionmechanismofCH4throughneutraldissociationofsuperexcitedstates.

简介：WereportamonolithicTm:YLFmicrolaserinthisLetter.Inordertoimprovetherelaxationoscillationofthelaser,bothendsofthecrystalarecoated,makingtheTm:YLFcrystalitselfaresonantcavity.Themicrolaserispumpedbya792nmlaserdiodeoperatedinthecontinuouswave(CW)mode.Weobtainmaximumoutputpowersof7.78and10.4Watthetotalincidentpowerof43.6Wwithfocuslensesof37.5and40mm,respectively,correspondingtotheslopeefficienciesof25.6%and40.0%andtheoptical–opticalconversionefficienciesof17.8%and23.8%.Itisclearthattheamplitudeoftherelaxationoscillationissmallerandthebeamqualityisbetterwiththefocuslengthof37.5mm;however,thelaserwiththefocuslengthof40mmproducesahigheroutputpowerandamorestablewavelengthcenteringat1878.44nm.

简介：Apulsedcurrentisintroducedintothetraditionalcoaxiallasercladdingprocesstodecreasetheporosityofthecladdinglayer.Themagnetocontractionforcecausedbypulsedcurrentexertedonthemoltenpoolsqueezesthegasoutandcompensatestheshrinkageduringmoltenpoolsolidification.Asaresulttheporosityofthecladdinglayerisdecreasedtoanextremelylowdegree.Simultaneously,thegrainofthecladdinglayerisfinerwiththeaddedsupercoolingdegreewithpulsedcurrent.Themicrohardnessofanequiaxedzoneinthecrosssectionofacladdinglayeralsoincreases.

简介：Theirradiationofcellscombinedwiththeimmunoconjugateofgoldnanoparticlesbytheshortpulselasercanmaketheplasmamembranebetransientlypermeabilized,whichcanbeusedtotransferexogenousmoleculesintothecells.Weexplorethistechniqueasanovelgenetransfectionmethodforfloatingcells.Threedifferentfloatingcellsexposedtothelaserareselectivelytransfectedwithfiuoresceinisothiocyanatedextran,antibody,andgreenfluorescentprotein(GFP)codingplasmids,andtheviabilityofcellsaredeterminedbypropidiumiodide.Forfluoresceinisothiocyanate-dextran,thebesttransfectionefficiencyof65%isobtained;fortheantibody,itis74%;whereasforthegreenfluorescentproteincodingplasmids,averysmalltransfectionefficiencyisgained.Ifthetransfectionefficiencyisimproved,goldnanoparticleswillbeveryusefulasmediatorforgenetransfectioninlivingcells.

简介：Acompactmultipasscellwithlowfringesandhighthermalstabilityisdescribed.Thiscellisformedbytwotwistedcylindricalmirrors.Theopticalparametersaredeterminedbasedontheselectioncriteria,whichincludemirrorfillingefficiency,interferencefringes,andpatternstability.Withapatternof174passes,thiscellgivesa22-mpathlengthinavolumeof0.55L.Theresultsofanabsorptionmeasurementofoxygenat13091.7cm1showthatthefringenoiseislowerthan6.54×104.Themaximumallowedtemperaturechangetokeepthebeamfromexitingis33K,whichindicateshighstabilityagainstthermaldrift.

简介：1SignificanceofAllSolidStateLaser(DPL)TechnologyinFieldofLaserBecauseoftheadvantagesofhighconversionefficiency,goodbeamquality,smallsizeandlightweight,DPLbecomesthehotspotandpriorityofdevelopmentoflasertechnology.Itmaybethemainbodyoflaserinthefutureandreplacegaslaserandliquidlaser.Itisagreatrevolutionoflasertechnology.ThedevelopedcountriesvieindevelopingDPL.Chinahasachievedgreatsuccessinthisfield,butthereisawidegapbetweenthedevelopedcountriesandus.Weshouldattachgreatimportancetoit.

简介：Usingmoleculardynamics(MD)methodscombiningwithtwo-stepradiationheatingmodel,themechanismsofablationandthethermodynamicstatesatNisurfaceunderfemtosecondlaserirradiationareinvestigated.Simulationresultsshowthatthemainmechanismsofablationareevaporationandtensilestressesgeneratedinsidethetarget.Thevelocityofstresswaveispredictedtobenearlyequaltosoundvelocity.Theratesofablationatdifferentfluencesobtainedfromsimulationsareingoodagreementwithexperimentaldata.Superheatingphenomenonisalsodiscovered.

简介：ApyrotechnicallypumpedNdglasslaserisdemonstratedbytheuseofpyrotechnicflashlampscomposedofseveralchemicalmaterialsarrangedinastableplaneconcaveresonatorcavity.Theflashlampwasmadeofchemicalmixturewithoxidant,fuel,andbinder.TheemissionspectrumofpyrotechnicflamecoveredmostoftheabsorptionbandsofNd~(3+)inphosphateglass.Under4.56-gchemicalmixturepumping,longpulseoutputpowerofabout5.5Wwasachieved.

简介：Toobtainhighpower589-nmyellowlaser,aT-shapedthermal-insensitivecavityisdesigned.Theoptimalpowerratioof1064-and1319-nmbeamsisconsideredandthefundamentalspotsizedistributionfromtheoutputmirrortothetwolaserrodsarecalculatedandsimulated,respectively.Asaresult,a589-nmyellowlaserwiththeaverageoutputpowerof5.7Wisobtainedintheexperimentwhenthetotalpumpingpoweris695W.Theoptical-to-opticalconversionefficiencyfromthefundamentalwavestothesumfrequencygenerationisabout15.2%andthepulsewidthis150nsattherepetitionrateof18kHz.Theinstabilityoftheyellowlaserisalsomeasured,whichislessthan2%within3h.ThebeamqualityfactorsareM_x~2=4.96andM_v~2=5.08.

简介：Wetheoreticallyinvestigatetheclassicalanalogofelectromagneticallyinducedtransparency(EIT)andelectromagneticallyinducedabsorption(EIA)inaplanarmetamaterialatopticalfrequency,whichoriginatesfromdestructiveandconstructiveinterferencebetweendarkandradiativeelements.Themetamaterialconsistsoftwocoupledresonatorswithdifferentgeometries.AnEIT-liketransparentwindowwithlowabsorptionisobservedandfoundtobestronglya?ectedbyresonantstatesoftheresonators.ThetransitionbetweentheEITandEIAisachievedbychangingthesplitwidthandcouplingdistance.Theabsorptionisenhancedupto2.5timescomparedwiththedipolarcase.TheexcitationofthedarkmodeisveryimportantforEIT-andEIA-likeresponsesoftheproposedmetamaterial.TheEITandEIAphenomenao?erapotentialmethodformanipulatingelectromagneticresponseinmetamaterial-baseddevices.

简介：WepresentaHerriott-typemultipasslaserabsorptionspectrometerenhancedbyopticalheterodynedetection.Theproposalisdemonstratedbymeasuringthespectraofwatervapormoleculeintheregionfrom12247.6873to12249.6954cm-1.Comparedwithdirectabsorptionspectroscopy,thesignal-to-noiseratioisimprovednearlyonemagnitudeoffactorbycombiningwiththeopticalheterodynespectroscopyandextraweakabsorptionlinesareobserved.Theminimumdetectableabsorptionisestimatedat4.36×10-8cm-1andthemeasuredlineshapedominatedbyDopplerbroadeningcanbepreciselyrecoveredbydirecttransformationofexperimentalopticalheterodynespectralprofile.

简介：Thetime-of-flightmassspectrum(TOFMS)relativetotheresonanttwo-photonionizationofgasphasep-dichlorobenzenewasobtainedinthewavelengthrangeof240-250nmbyahome-madesystem.Aspecialdesignwasmadetoreducetheeffectofmemoryontheinnerwallofthesampleinletsystemsuitablefortheinvestigationofsemi-volatileorganiccompound.Inthiswavelengthrange,p-dichlorobenzenemoleculesfirstlyabsorbedonephotontobeexcitedfromthegToundstate~1A_g(S_0)tothefirstexcitedstate1B2u($1),thenabsorbedanotherphotontobeionized.Therelationshipbetweenthesignalintensityofp-dichlorobenzenemolecularionC_6H_4~(35)Cl_2~+at248-nmwavelengthandthelaserpowerwasgiven.The1.52powerindexofC_6H_4~(35)Cl_2~+wasatypicalidentificationofthe3/2powerlaw.TherelationshipbetweentheionsignalintensityofC_6H_4~(35)Cl_2~+andthesampleconcentrationwasclosetoalinearoneintheppm(V/V)range,whichledtoadetectionlimitof125ppb(V/V)forp-dichlorobenzene.

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