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Laser damage in dielectric films: What we know and what we don't
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2013
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Materials ScienceOptical MaterialsDielectric FilmsEngineeringPhysicsOptical PropertiesLaser-induced BreakdownApplied PhysicsLaser Processing TechnologyLaser Induced DefectsLaser-assisted DepositionThin FilmsPulsed Laser DepositionOptoelectronicsCw Laser IlluminationLaser Damage
Damage mechanisms in thin films are reviewed from femtosecond pulse to CW laser illumination. Special emphasis is given to the role of native and laser induced defects, recent successes and the need for better diagnostic tools.