Thermal and carrier transport originating from photon recycling and non-radiative recombination in laser micromachining of GaAs thin films

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 261-267

  Zhang, Xiang ^a,b   Wen, J ^a   Sun, C ^a,b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ETCHING; MICROMACHINING; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; THIN FILMS;

PHOTON RECYCLING;

SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

EID: 0037290916     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-002-1448-y     Document Type: Article

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