Local formation of birefringent structures in the volume of alkali-silicate glasses with a femtosecond laser beam

S. S. FEDOTOV ( e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ), Cand. chem. Sciences A. S. LIPATIEV, Cand. chem. Sci. S. V. LOTAREV, Dr. of Chem. Sciences V. Sigal ( an e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ), ; International Center for Laser Technologies of the Russian Chemical-Technological University named after D. I. Mendeleeva (Russia, Moscow)

Davis KM, Miura K., Sugimoto NK, Hirao K. Writing waveguides in glass with a femtosecond laser // Optical Society of America. 1996. V. 21 P. 1729? 1731. Lipat'eva TO, Lotarev SV, Lipat'ev AS, et al. Local crystallization of glasses of the Li2O? B2O3? GeO2 system under the action of a copper vapor laser // Glass and Ceramics. 2015.? 5.C.9? 15. ? Lipat? Eva TO, Lotarev SV, Lipat? Ev AS et al. Copper-Vapor Laser Induced Local Crystallization of Glasses in the System Li2O? B2O3? GeO2 // Glass and Ceram. 2015. V. 72. N 5? 6.P. 153? 158.? Shakhgildyan G. Yu., Lipatiev A. S., Vetchinnikov M. P. et al. Femtosecond laser modification of zinc phosphate glasses with a high content of silver oxide // Glass and Ceramics. 2016.? 11.C. 32? 34. ? Shakhgil? Dyan G. Yu., Lipat? Ev A. S, Vetchinnikov MP et al. Femtosecond Laser Modification of Zinc-Phosphate Glasses with High Silver Oxide Content // Glass and Ceram. 2016. V. 73. N 11? 12.P. 420? 422.? Lipatiev A., Lotarev S., Lipateva T. et al. Space-selective modification of Au-doped optical grade glass by the femtosecond laser beam // Proc. SPIE. V. 9450. Photonics, Devices, and Systems. Vi. 2015. P. 94501F. Shimotsuma Y., Kazansky PG, Jiarong Q., Hirao K. Self-orginized nanogratings in glass irradiated by ultrashort light pulses // Physical Review Letters. 2003. V. 91. P. 247405. Schaffer CB, Jamisonm AO, Mazur E. Morphology of femtosecond laser-indused structural changes in bulk transparent materials // Applied Physics Letters. 2004. V. 84. P. 1441? 1443. Canning J., Lancry M., Cook K. et al. Anatomy of a femtosecond laser processed silica waveguide // Optical Materials Express. 2011. N 1.P. 998? 1008. Taylor R., Hnatovsky C., Simova E. Applications of femtosecond laser induced self-orginized planar nanocracks inside fused silica glass // Laser & Photonics Review. 2008. N 2.P. 26? 46. Beresna M., Gecevicius M., Kazansky PG Discovering new properties and applications of ultrafast laser nanostructuring in transparent materials // Proc. SPIE. 2011. P. 8204. Gecevicius M., Beresna M., Zhang J. et al. Extraodinary anisotropy of ultrafast laser writing in glass // Optics Express. 2013. V. 21. P. 3959. Beresna M., Gecevi ?ius M., Kazansky PG, Gertus T. Radially polarized optical vortex converter created by femtosecond laser nanostructuring of glass // Applied Physics Letters. 2011. V. 98. P. 201101. Zhang J., Gecevi ?ius M., Beresna M., Kazansky PG Seemingly Unlimited Lifetime Data Storage in Nanostructured Glass // Physical Review Letters. 2014. V. 112. P. 033901. Bellouard Y., Said A., Dugan M., Bado P. Fabrication of high-aspect ratio, microfluidic channels and tunnels using femtosecond laser pulses and chemical etching // Optics Express. 2004. V. 12. P. 2120? 2129. Zhang F., Zhang H., Dong G., Qiu J. Embedded nanograting in germanium dioxide glass induced by femtosecond laser direct writing // Journal Optical Society of America B. 2014. V. 31. P. 860? 864. Richter S., Miese C., Doring S. et al. Laser induced nanogratings beyond fused silica - periodic nanostructures in borosilicate glasses and ULETM // Optical Materials Express. 2013. No. 3. P. 1161. Lancry M., Canning J., Cook K. et al. Nanoscale femtosecond laser milling and control of nanoporosity in the normal and anomalous regimes of GeO2? SiO2 glasses // Optical Materials Express. 2016. V. 6. P. 321? 330. Fedotov SS, Drevinskas R., Lotarev SV et al. Direct writing of birefringent elements by ultrafast laser nanostructuring in multicomponent glass // Applied Physics Letters. 2016. V. 108. P. 071905. Lipatiev A.S., Shakhgildyan G. Yu., Lipatieva T.O. et al. Formation of luminescent and birefringent microregions in phosphate glass containing silver // Glass and ceramics. 2016.? 8.S. 3? 9. ? Lipat? Ev AS, Shakhgil? Dyan G. Yu., Lipat? Eva TO et al. Formation of Luminescent and Birefringent Microregions in Phosphate Glass Containing Silver // Glass and Ceram. 2016. V. 73. N 7? 8.P. 277? 282.? Asai T., Shimotsuma Y., Kurita T. et al. Systematic control of structural changes in GeO2 glass induced by femtosecond laser direct writing // Journal American Ceramic Society. 2015. V. 98. P. 1? 7. Shimizu M., Miura K., Sakakura M. et al. Space-selective phase separation inside a glass by controlling compositional distribution with femtosecond-laser irradiation // Applied Physics A. 2010. V. 100. P. 1001? 1005.