Title :
Numerical analysis of plasmonic heating of silver nanowires under femtosecond laser irradiation
Author :
Jeonghong Ha;Dongsik Kim
Author_Institution :
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang 790-784, Republic of Korea
Abstract :
This work analyzes the electromagnetic and thermal phenomena occurring in welding of silver nanowires by femtosecond laser irradiation. We suggest that the nanowires can be joined by a non-thermal mechanism, substantially below the melting point.
Keywords :
"Nanowires","Silver","Yttrium","Junctions","Ultrafast optics","Welding","Heating"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375950