Micromachining of transparent materials with super-heated liquid generated by multiphotonic absorption of organic molecule

被引:96
作者
Wang, J [1 ]
Niino, H [1 ]
Yabe, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Inst Mat & Chem Res, NIMC, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058565, Japan
关键词
laser ablation; excimer laser; micromachining; fused silica; calcium fluoride; multiphotonic absorption;
D O I
10.1016/S0169-4332(99)00462-6
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Micromachining of transparent materials with a well-defined pattern of Lines and spaces was carried out by laser-induced backside wet etching (LIBWE). The etch rate of a fused silica plate ranged from 5 to 25 nm/pulse with a KrF laser irradiation from 400 to 1300 mJ/cm(2), using an acetone solution containing pyrene at a concentration of 0.4 mol/dm(3) Threshold fluences for etching of fused silica and calcium fluoride plates were 240 and 740 mJ/cm(2), respectively, which are remarkably lower than those with conventional KrF laser ablation. The mechanism for etching is explained by the attack of super-heated molecules generated by laser ablation of a pyrene-acetone solution during cyclic multiphotonic absorption. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:571 / 576
页数:6
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