Summary of the laser types commonly employed in PLD.
Laser type | Medium | Wavelength (nm) | E (eV) |
---|---|---|---|
Solid state | YAG ω | 1064 | 1.16 |
Solid state | YAG 2ω | 532 | 2.33 |
Solid state | YAG 3ω | 355 | 3.49 |
Solid state | YAG 4ω | 266 | 4.66 |
Excimer | XeCl | 308 | 4.02 |
Excimer | KrF | 248 | 4.99 |
Excimer | ArF | 193 | 6.41 |