Heat transfer analysis and design for bulk crystal growth: Perspectives on the Bridgman method

JJ Derby, A Yeckel - Handbook of crystal growth, 2015 - Elsevier
Heat transfer is perhaps the most important element in the design and operation of melt
crystal growth processes. This chapter presents a primer on heat transfer fundamentals …

Influence of crucible and coil geometry on the induction heating process in Czochralski crystal growth system

H Khodamoradi, MH Tavakoli, K Mohammadi - Journal of Crystal Growth, 2015 - Elsevier
A 2D finite element method is employed to compute electromagnetic field as well as
volumetric heat generation in an oxide Czochralski crystal growth system considering …

Effects of different crucible shapes on heat and oxygen transport during continuous Czochralski silicon crystal growth

JC Chen, CC Chen - Journal of Crystal Growth, 2024 - Elsevier
The effects of different quartz crucible geometries on continuous Czochralski growth of 8-
inch silicon crystals in a double-crucible system are investigated. The numerical results …

Numerical study of induction heating in melt growth systems—Frequency selection

MH Tavakoli, H Karbaschi, F Samavat… - Journal of crystal …, 2010 - Elsevier
A set of 2D finite element numerical simulation of induction heating process for an oxide
Czochralski crystal growth system has been made for a range of f= 1–100kHz applied …

Influence of magnetic flux concentrator on the induction heating process in crystal growth systems-geometry investigation

H Heidari, MH Tavakoli, SO Sobhani… - …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, a magnetic flux concentrator (MFC) is reported, and its geometry effect on the
induction heating process has been calculated in a Czochralski crystal growth system using …

Global simulation of an RF Czochralski furnace during different stages of germanium single crystal growth

M Honarmandnia, MH Tavakoli, H Sadeghi - CrystEngComm, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The mass and heat transfer in an inductively heated Czochralski crystal growth furnace
during a crystal growth process is investigated numerically for a germanium semiconductor …

The effect of crucible bottom deformation on the quality of Nd: GGG crystals grown by Czochralski method

H Saeedi, M Asadian, S Enayati… - Crystal Research …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we report the growth of neodymium doped Gadolinium Gallium Garnet (Nd:
GGG) crystal using Czochralski (CZ) method, and study the effects of crucible bottom …

Numerical simulation of thermal and mass transport during Czochralski crystal growth of sapphire

CW Lu, JC Chen - Crystal Research and Technology: Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The thermal and flow transport in an inductively heated Czochralski crystal growth furnace
during a crystal growth process is investigated numerically. The temperature and flow fields …

A susceptor with a∧-shaped slot in a vertical MOCVD reactor by induction heating

Z Li, H Li, X Gan, H Jiang, J Li, X Fu… - Journal of …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
By using the numerical simulation for the temperature field in the metal organic vapor
deposition (MOCVD) reactor by induction heating, it is found that the temperature distribution …

Numerical study of frequency effect on induction heating process in three dimensional

AJ Shokri - Progress in Physics of Applied Materials, 2024 - ppam.semnan.ac.ir
In this article, we investigate the effect of frequency as one of the important factors in the
three-dimensional process of induction heating through numerical modelling. Induction …