DocumentCode
1673492
Title
Tailored light for high precision manufacture
Author
Hand, Duncan P.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Photonics & Quantum Sci., Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, UK
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
High precision manufacturing with lasers requires selection of specific laser beam parameters for optimal processes. Example parameters and processes (exploiting either melting or vaporisation) are presented, optimised to provide fine-scale structuring of glasses and metals.
Keywords
laser beams; laser materials processing; melting; vaporisation; glasses fine-scale structuring; high precision manufacturing; laser beam parameters; melting; metals fine-scale structuring; optimal processes; vaporisation; Fiber lasers; Laser ablation; Laser beams; Machining; Materials; Optical fibers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6326411
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