Abstract
Picosecond lasers for bulk machining of transparent dielectrics are assessed as an alternative to fs-lasers. Nanogratings and micro-channels by selective etching are demonstrated. Scattering and inhomogeneous etching are challenges yet to be solved.
© 2012 Optical Society of America
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