Juodkazis, SauliusMisawa, HiroakiGamaly, Eugene GLuther-Davies, BarryHallo, LudovicNicolai, PhilippeTikhonchuk, Vladimir T2015-12-100022-3093http://hdl.handle.net/1885/53632It is demonstrated that the processes leading to nano-void formation under single-pulse tight focusing in dielectrics are described by the same laws used to describe macroscopic explosions but with energies 1021 times lower and space and time scales reduced by 107.Keywords: Laser-matter interactions; Single-pulse; Space and time; Tight focusing; Void formation; Pressure effects Laser-matter interactions; Pressure effectsIs the nano-explosion really microscopic?200910.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2009.02.0132016-02-24