Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 48, Issue 14, 1402019(2021)

Mechanism of Femtosecond Laser-Induced Breakdown Mediated by Al/SiO2 Core/Shell Nanostructures

Qing Lin1,2、*, Naifei Ren2, Anran Song1, and Guangzhi Xia1
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  • 1School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Suqian College, Suqian, Jiangsu 223800, China
  • 2School of Mechanical Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu 212013, China
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    Al/SiO2 core/shell nanostructure and its meshing. (a) Mesh structure; (b) Al/SiO2 core-shell nanostructure
    Coupling flow chart
    Calculation model of monomer
    Relative enhancement factor of electric field ξ for different morphology of Al/SiO2 core/shell nanoparticles in water. (a1)(a2) Monomer and its XZ cross section; (b1)(b2) dimer and its XZ cross section; (c1)(c2) trimer and its XZ cross section
    Proposed nanostructure and relative enhancement factor of electric field ξ at the center line of the nanostructure along Z-axis. (a) Proposed nanostructure; (b) relative enhancement factor of electric field ξ
    Extinction cross-section for monomer, dimer and trimer of Al/SiO2 core/shell nanoparticles
    Evolution of plasma electron density for different morphology of Al/SiO2 core/shell nanoparticles. (a) Monomer; (b) dimer; (c) trimer
    Lattice temperature of different morphology of Al/SiO2 core/shell nanoparticles at corresponding laser breakdown fluence at t=1200 fs. (a) Monomer; (b) dimer; (c) trimer
    Evolution of lattice temperature of different morphology of Al/SiO2 core/shell nanoparticles
    Evolution of electron temperature of water plasma mediated by trimer
    • Table 1. Parameters used in multi-physical fields coupling model

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      Table 1. Parameters used in multi-physical fields coupling model

      ParameterValueDescription
      λ /nm580Laser wavelength
      c0 /(m·s-1)3×108Speed of light in vacuum
      ωc0Angular frequency
      ε0 /(F·m-1)8.85×10-12Vacuum permittivity
      tp /fs300Laser pulse width [full width at half maximum (FWHM)]
      e /C1.6×10-19Electron charge
      mw /kg3×10-26Mass of water molecule
      ms /kg9.9765×10-26Mass of silica molecule
      me /kg9.10938291× 10-31Electron mass
      m's0.86meEffective silica electron mass[24]
      m'w0.5meEffective water electron mass[12,14]
      τ /fs1.6Mean free time between electron/molecule collisions[25]
      h- / ( J·s)1.0545718×10-34Reduced Planck constant
      Ew,gap /eV6.5Band gap energy of water[26]
      Es,gap /eV9Band gap energy of silica[27]
      ρw,bound /cm-36.68×1022Bound electron density of water[12]
      ρs,bound /cm-32.2×1022Bound electron density of silica[27]
      nw1.33Refractive index of water
      ns1.45Refractive index of silica
      ηrec /(cm3·s-1)2×10-9Empirical recombination rate[28]
      q0 /(W·m-2·K-1)133.4×106Thermal conductance at aluminum-silica interface[29]
      q1 /(W·m-2·K-1)1000×106Thermal conductance at silica-water interface[30]
      ρs /(kg·m-3)2203Density of silica
      ρw /(kg·m-3)1000Density of water
      cs /(J·kg-1·K-1)703Heat capacity of silica
      cw /(J·kg-1·K-1)4184Heat capacity of water
      ks /(W·m-1·K-1)1.38Thermal conductivity of silica
      kw /(W·m-1·K-1)0.61Thermal conductivity of water
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    Qing Lin, Naifei Ren, Anran Song, Guangzhi Xia. Mechanism of Femtosecond Laser-Induced Breakdown Mediated by Al/SiO2 Core/Shell Nanostructures[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2021, 48(14): 1402019

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    Paper Information

    Category: laser manufacturing

    Received: Nov. 26, 2020

    Accepted: Jan. 27, 2021

    Published Online: Jul. 14, 2021

    The Author Email: Qing Lin (linqing@squ.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202148.1402019

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