TY - JOUR AU - Benayas, Antonio AU - Silva, W. F. AU - Ródenas, Airan AU - Jacinto, Carlos AU - Vázquez de Aldana, Javier R. AU - Chen, Feng AU - Tan, Yang AU - Thomsom, R. R. AU - Psaila, N. D. AU - Reid, D. T. AU - Torchia, Gustavo AU - Kar, Ajoy K. AU - Jaque, Daniel PY - 2010 SN - 0947-8396 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10366/146822 AB - We report the improvement of ultrafast laser written optical waveguides in Yb:YAG ceramics by tailoring the presence of heat accumulation effects. From a combination of ytterbium micro-luminescence and micro-Raman structural analysis, maps of lattice... LA - eng KW - Pulse Energy KW - Ytterbium KW - Optical Waveguide KW - Heat Accumulation KW - Focal Volume TI - Ultrafast laser writing of optical waveguides in ceramic Yb:YAG: a study of thermal and non-thermal regimes DO - 10.1007/s00339-010-6135-9 T2 - Applied Physics A VL - 104 M2 - 301 ER -