MATEC Web of Conferences (Nov 2013)

Femtosecond Generation of Nano-Fibers

  • Richardson Martin,
  • Ramme Mark,
  • Royon Arnaud,
  • Cardinal Thierry,
  • Canioni Lionel

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20130803006
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8
p. 03006

Abstract

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A new approach to making extremely large aspect ratio glass nano-fibers with diameters typically 20 – 40 nm is described. The fabrication process utilizes a novel phenomenon occurring with the interaction of focused high power femtosecond laser radiation with transparent media.