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Heat Absorption, Transport and Phase Transformation in Noble Metals Excited by Femtosecond Laser Pulses

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Wai-lun Chan and Robert Averback

Submitted: 23 April 2010 Published: 30 December 2010

DOI: 10.5772/13211

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Coherence and Ultrashort Pulse Laser Emission

Edited by F. J. Duarte

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Written By

Wai-lun Chan and Robert Averback

Submitted: 23 April 2010 Published: 30 December 2010