Monte Carlo study of phonon transport in solid thin films including dispersion and polarization

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 749-759

  Mazumder, S ^a   Majumdar, A ^a  

^a CFD RESEARCH CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Conduction; Heat transfer; Microscale; Monte Carlo; Non equilibrium; Thin films

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; HEAT TRANSFER; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLARIZATION; SCATTERING; SILICON; THIN FILMS;

PHONON TRANSPORT;

PHONONS;

CONDUCTION; FILM; HEAT TRANSFER; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; POLARIZATION;

EID: 0035422243     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1377018     Document Type: Article

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