1. Numerical Modeling of Laser-silicon Interactions during Formation of Selective Emitters Open Access Author: Blecher, Jared Jacob Title: Numerical Modeling of Laser-silicon Interactions during Formation of Selective Emitters Graduate Program: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: laser dopingsolar cellphotovoltaicslaser diagnosticbeam characterization File: Download Blecher_Masters_Thesis_Rev_2.pdf Committee Members: Todd Palmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDr Tarasankar Deb Roy, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorSuzanne E Mohney, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Hybrid Laser-Arc Welding of Ni-base Alloy 690 Open Access Author: Blecher, Jared Jacob Title: Hybrid Laser-Arc Welding of Ni-base Alloy 690 Graduate Program: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: laser weldinghybrid weldingnickel alloykeyhole porosityroot defectinline coherent imagingheat transfer and fluid flow modeling File: Download Blecher_Dissertation_v2.pdf Committee Members: Tarasankar Debroy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorTodd Palmer, Committee Chair/Co-ChairLong-Qing Chen, Committee MemberAllison Michelle Beese, Committee MemberRobert Carl Voigt, Outside Member