Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 49, Issue 10, 1002405(2022)

Mechanism of Laser Thermo-Mechanical Ablation of Carbon Fiber Composites

Han Liang1,2,3, Shusen Zhao1,3、*, Lu Jiang1,2,3, Chen Zou1, Jie Xu1, Zhiyan Zhang1,3, and Xuechun Lin1,2,3
Author Affiliations
  • 1Laboratory of All-Solid-State Light Sources, Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100083, China
  • 2College of Materials Science and Opto-Electronic Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3Engineering Technology Research Center of All-Solid-State Lasers Advanced Manufacturing, Beijing 100083, China
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    Han Liang, Shusen Zhao, Lu Jiang, Chen Zou, Jie Xu, Zhiyan Zhang, Xuechun Lin. Mechanism of Laser Thermo-Mechanical Ablation of Carbon Fiber Composites[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2022, 49(10): 1002405

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    Received: Dec. 1, 2021

    Accepted: Jan. 25, 2022

    Published Online: May. 12, 2022

    The Author Email: Zhao Shusen (zhaoshusen@semi.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202249.1002405

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