Thermodynamics of absorbing solids during short-pulse laser ablation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5448, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 520-531

  Lorazo, Patrick ^a,b   Perez, Danny ^b   Lewis, Laurent J ^b   Meunier, Michel ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ablation mechanisms; Metals; Molecular dynamics; Monte Carlo; Semiconductors; Short laser pulses

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SPALLING; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRASHORT PULSES; VAPORIZATION;

ABLATION MECHANISMS; MONTE CARLO; PHASE EXPLOSIONS; SHORT LASER PULSES;

LASER ABLATION;

EID: 11844288358     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.548744     Document Type: Conference Paper

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