Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study on Ablation Threshold of Aluminum Film under Femtosecond Laser Irradiation

Fangcheng Ye; Yan Chen; Libin Cai; Lü Yongjie; Yunxia Ye; Yunpeng Ren

doi:10.3788/CJL231243

Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 51, Issue 16, 1602408(2024)

Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study on Ablation Threshold of Aluminum Film under Femtosecond Laser Irradiation

Fangcheng Ye¹, Yan Chen², Libin Cai¹, Lü Yongjie¹, Yunxia Ye¹, and Yunpeng Ren^1、*

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¹School of Mechanical Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, Jiangsu , China

²School of Materials Science and Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, Jiangsu , China

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Paper Information

Category: Laser Micro-Nano Manufacturing

Received: Oct. 7, 2023

Accepted: Dec. 25, 2023

Published Online: Jun. 27, 2024

The Author Email: Ren Yunpeng (renyp@ujs.edu.cn)

DOI:10.3788/CJL231243

CSTR:32183.14.CJL231243

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laser devices and laser physics

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