Thermal system design and optimization of an industrial silicon directional solidification system

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 318, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 288-292

  Ma, Xu ^a   Zheng, Lili ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a   Zhao, Bo ^b   Wang, Cheng ^b   Xu, Fenghua ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jinggong Science and Technology Co   (China)

Author keywords

A1. Computer simulation; A1. Directional solidification; A1. Fluid flows; A1. Interfaces; B2. Semiconducting silicon

Indexed keywords

A1. COMPUTER SIMULATION; A1. DIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION; A1. FLUID FLOWS; A1. INTERFACES; B2. SEMICONDUCTING SILICON;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL IMPURITIES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUID DYNAMICS; INGOTS; OPTIMIZATION; OXYGEN; POLYSILICON; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SOLIDIFICATION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON;

EID: 79952736391     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2010.10.102     Document Type: Conference Paper

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