Plasma sources for advanced semiconductor applications
Semiconductors are the foundation of modern technology, used in our personal, industrial,
and military-grade devices. Every aspect of US society is closely tied to semiconductors, and …
and military-grade devices. Every aspect of US society is closely tied to semiconductors, and …
[HTML][HTML] X-ray imaging and electron temperature evolution in laser-driven magnetic reconnection experiments at the national ignition facility
We present results from x-ray imaging of high-aspect-ratio magnetic reconnection
experiments driven at the National Ignition Facility. Two parallel, self-magnetized, elongated …
experiments driven at the National Ignition Facility. Two parallel, self-magnetized, elongated …
Particle-in-cell simulations of expanding high energy density plasmas with laser ray tracing
KV Lezhnin, SR Totorica, AS Hyder… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The design and analysis of high energy density (HED) laser experiments typically rely on
radiation hydrodynamics simulations. However, some laser-plasma interaction regimes are …
radiation hydrodynamics simulations. However, some laser-plasma interaction regimes are …
Ion velocity separation mechanism during vacuum spark stage
Supersonic ion jets produced in vacuum arc discharges have a wide range of applications,
where precise control of ion kinetic energy is crucial. However, a comprehensive …
where precise control of ion kinetic energy is crucial. However, a comprehensive …
Study on Tin Contamination Deposition Mechanism on Collector Mirror Surfaces in LPP-EUV Light Sources Based on Hydrodynamics and Particle Simulation Theory
W Shen, Q Lu, Y Song, X Gong, K Chai, S Li - Vacuum, 2025 - Elsevier
The surface of the laser-produced plasma EUV light source collector mirror can accumulate
tin contamination during operation. This contamination reduces reflectivity and disrupts the …
tin contamination during operation. This contamination reduces reflectivity and disrupts the …
Ray-tracing laser-deposition model for plasma particle-in-cell simulation
A Hyder, W Fox, K Lezhnin, S Totorica - arXiv preprint arXiv:2412.08543, 2024 - arxiv.org
We develop a ray-tracing model for laser-plasma interaction suitable for coupling in-line into
kinetic particle-in-cell plasma simulation. The model is based on inverse Bremsstrahlung …
kinetic particle-in-cell plasma simulation. The model is based on inverse Bremsstrahlung …