New raster-scanned CO2 laser heater for pulsed laser deposition applications: Design and modeling for homogenous substrate heating

Optical Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Rashidian Vaziri, Muhammad R ^a   Hajiesmaeilbaigi, Fereshteh ^a   Maleki, Muhammad H ^a  

^a NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

CO2 laser; Computer modeling; Finite element method; Homogenous heating; Laser heater; Pulsed laser deposition

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER MODELING; DESIGN AND MODELING; EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE; GAUSSIAN LASERS; MOVING HEAT SOURCES; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; SUBSTRATE HEATING; THREE DIMENSIONS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT CONDUCTION; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84875826452     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.OE.51.4.044301     Document Type: Article

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