Modeling of ultrafast phase change processes in a thin metal film irradiated by femtosecond laser pulse trains

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Huang, Jing ^a   Zhang, Yuwen ^a   Chen, J K ^a   Yang, Mo ^b  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMTOSECOND LASER PULSE; GOLD FILM; INTERFACE TRACKING METHOD; LARGE SPAN; LASER MACHINING; LASER PULSE TRAIN; LASER SINTERING; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; MELTING DEPTH; PHASE CHANGE PROCESS; PULSE TRAIN; REPETITION RATE; RESOLIDIFICATION; SIMULATION RESULT; SINGLE PULSE; SUBSURFACE LAYER; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; THIN METAL FILMS; TIME-SCALES; TOTAL ENERGY; TWO TEMPERATURE MODEL; ULTRA-FAST; ULTRA-SHORT LASER PULSE; ULTRAFAST MELTING; VARIABLE TIME-STEP;

LASER HEATING; LOCOMOTIVES; MELTING; METALLIC FILMS; PULSE GENERATORS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; Q SWITCHED LASERS; RAILROAD CARS; SINTERING; ULTRAFAST LASERS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

PULSE REPETITION RATE;

EID: 78649313758     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4002444     Document Type: Article

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