Abstract
Materials with high bandgaps are resistant to particle-induced breakdown under CW illumination because evaporating contaminants then generate fewer free carriers near the surface. Laser-accelerated atmospheric particles induce failure even more strongly than fixed surface particles.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Advanced Solid State Lasers - Proceedings Laser Congress 2019 (ASSL, LAC, LS and C) |
| Publisher | Optical Society of America (OSA) |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781943580682 |
| State | Published - 2019 |
| Event | Advanced Solid State Lasers, ASSL 2019 - Part of Laser Congress 2019 - Vienna, Austria Duration: Sep 29 2019 → Oct 3 2019 |
Publication series
| Name | Advanced Solid State Lasers - Proceedings Laser Congress 2019 (ASSL, LAC, LS and C) |
|---|
Conference
| Conference | Advanced Solid State Lasers, ASSL 2019 - Part of Laser Congress 2019 |
|---|---|
| Country/Territory | Austria |
| City | Vienna |
| Period | 9/29/19 → 10/3/19 |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:The authors would like to thank the Directed Energy Joint Technology Office (DEJTO) and Office of Naval Research under grants N00014-16-1-3118 and N00014-17-1-2438.
Publisher Copyright:
© 2019 The Author(s).