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Table 3 List of parameters used for numerical simulations

From: Towards Digital Manufacturing of Smart Multimaterial Fibers

Parameter

Expression

Value

Core radius

r core

2 μm

Fiber radius

r fiber

140 μm

Fiber length

h fiber

15 mm

Thermal conductivity of Si

k Si

149 W/mK

Thermal conductivity of SiO2

k SiO2

1.3 W/mK

Si–SiO2 surface tension coefficient

σ 0

1.5 N/m

Air–SiO2 surface tension coefficient

σ 1

0.75 N/m

Si tangent coefficient of isothermal expansion

α Si

2.5 × 0−6 K − 1

Softening temperature of SiO2

T s

1710 °C

Melting temperature of Si

T m

1414 °C

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