Numerical simulation of femtosecond laser interaction with silicon

Journal of Laser Applications

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 110-117

  Ki, Hyungson ^a   Mazumder, Jyoti ^b  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Emtosecond laser; FDTD; Finite difference time domain; Silicon; Two temperature model

Indexed keywords

EMTOSECOND LASER; ENERGY TRANSPORT; FDTD; FEMTOSECOND LASER INTERACTIONS; FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN; LASER BEAM PROPAGATION; MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; SILICON TARGETS; TARGET MATERIALS; TEMPERATURE HISTORY; THERMAL ENERGY GENERATION; TWO-TEMPERATURE MODEL;

ABLATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; LASER BEAMS; LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; PLASMA INTERACTIONS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; TARGETS;

LASERS;

EID: 33645156743     PISSN: 1042346X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2351/1.1848529     Document Type: Article

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