Title :
Deposition of elements for a thermoelectric generator via laser-induced forward transfer
Author :
Feinaeugle, M. ; Sones, C.L. ; Koukharenko, E. ; Gholipour, B. ; Hewak, D.W. ; Eason, R.W.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
Films of thermoelectric bismuth selenide and bismuth telluride have been transferred by laser-induced forward transfer onto glass and polymer substrates. Influence of transfer on thermoelectric properties and morphology of the material was compared.
Keywords :
bismuth compounds; chalcogenide glasses; laser materials processing; semiconductor thin films; thermoelectric conversion; thermoelectric devices; thermoelectricity; Bi2Se3; Bi2Te3; SiO2; element deposition; films; glass substrates; laser-induced forward transfer; material morphology; polymer substrates; thermoelectric bismuth selenide; thermoelectric bismuth telluride; thermoelectric generator; Films; Generators; Glass; Polymers; Receivers; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
