(OSA, 2015) Kerse, Can; Kalaycıoğlu, Hamit; Elahi, Parviz; Akçaalan, Önder; Yavaş, S.; Aşık, M. D.; Kesim, Deniz Koray; Yavuz, Koray; Çetin, Barbaros; İlday, Fatih Ömer
We report exploitation of ablation cooling, a concept well-known in rocket design, to remove materials, including metals, silicon, hard and soft tissue. Exciting possibilities include ablation using sub-microjoule pulses with efficiencies of 100-mJ pulses.