The typical high-power ion laser of five years ago had a mean time-to-failure of about 2,000 hours. “If you think about a 24–7 operation, that's almost impractical,” says Schulze.

(a) Schematic diagram of the ion implantation and laser direct writing processes; (b) typical LSPR effect of gold nanoparticle; (c) Color ribbons fabricated on the surface of lithium niobate ...

a branch of science focused on understanding the behavior of matter under strong electromagnetic fields created by intense ...

The reported thin-disk structure is a composite design, comprising an a-cut Ho:YLF laser crystal measuring 8 mm × 8 mm × 0.5 mm with 2 per cent holmium-ion doping concentration that was bonded to an ...

Missouri University of Science and Technology graduate student Shruti Majumdar is building her Ph.D. dissertation on two ...