Simulation of cluster formation in laser-ablated silicon plumes

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2005, Pages

  Franklin, Sushmita R ^a   Thareja, R K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT ATMOSPHERE; CLUSTER FORMATIONS; SILICON PLUMES; SILICON STRUCTURES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INERT GASES; IRRADIATION; LASER ABLATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; THERMAL PLUMES;

SILICON;

EID: 21744441930     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1931028     Document Type: Article

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