• DocumentCode
    521092
  • Title

    Nitinol machining rate dependence on pulse duration in the ultrafast laser regime

  • Author

    Mielke, Michael ; Gaudiosi, David

  • Author_Institution
    Raydiance Inc., Petaluma, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We quantify machining rate dependence on pulse duration for Nitinol shape memory alloy near the critical pulse duration for athermal ablation. At fluence of 17 J/cm2, we show critical pulse duration is near 2.5 ps.
  • Keywords
    Gas lasers; Laser ablation; Laser beam cutting; Laser beams; Machining; Optical materials; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Pulse measurements; Space vector pulse width modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500701