NBS Special Publication, Issues 355-356National Bureau of Standards, 1971 |
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absorption acoustic amplifier anti-reflection coating aperture approximately avalanche breakdown barium crown glass beam radius breakdown Brillouin scattering bulk damage cavity coatings crown glass crystal curve Damage in Laser damage threshold damage tracks diameter dielectric diffusion effect electron electrostrictive energy entrance surface exit surface experimental Figure focal length focus focused fracture frequency Gaussian Gaussian beam increase infrared inhomogeneity input intensity irradiation J/cm² laser beam laser damage laser glass Laser Materials laser pulse laser system lens light LiNbO3 measured MgF2 micron mirror multilayer multimode laser Nd:YAG nonlinear nonlinear optical nsec observed obtained occurs optical oscillator output peak power phonons photodiode photographs Phys plasma platinum power density produced propagation proustite pulse duration pulse shape Q-switched quartz radiation reflectance refractive index ruby laser sample scattering self-focusing shown in Fig shows silver skin effect sparks spatial streak stress substrates surface damage temperature transverse mode values wavelength