Abstract
It is generally accepted that picosecond laser-induced melting and resolidification can be explained in terms of thermal processes. However, for femtosecond pulses the energy thermalization time is longer than the pulse duration, and the situation is far from being well understood.
© 1990 Optical Society of America
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