TIME-RESOLVED REFLECTIVITY OF ARF LASER-IRRADIATED POLYIMIDE

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EDIGER, MN
PETTIT, GH
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[1] Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, HFZ-134, Rockville, MD 20857
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10.1063/1.350905
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The time-resolved reflectivity of ArF laser-irradiated polyimide has been investigated. Substantial attenuation of the trailing portion of the reflected laser pulse is observed, and the initiation of detectable pulse clipping coincides with the ablation threshold fluence. Examination of laser light scattered into small and moderate angles shows no evidence of significant ablation-plume scattering of the reflected beam. The time course of the recovery of the ultraviolet reflectivity of the irradiation site has also been studied using pump-probe techniques. These results indicate that for ablative fluences the ultraviolet reflectivity of the site does not return to its preablation value until nearly 1 ms after the incident pulse. The dynamic reflectivity is at least partially due to optical changes in the solid polymer.
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