Title :
Femtosecond laser cutting of glass by controlled fracture propagation
Author :
Mishchik, K. ; Javaux, C. ; Dematteo-Caulier, O. ; Skupin, S. ; Chimier, B. ; Duchateau, G. ; Bourgeade, A. ; Kling, R. ; Letan, A. ; Honninger, C. ; Mottay, E. ; Lopez, J.
Author_Institution :
CELIA, Univ. BORDEAUX, Talence, France
Abstract :
We present the use of a compact femtosecond laser with 300-fs pulse duration and pulse energy on the order of 10s of μJ for the cutting of glass by controlled fracture propagation.
Keywords :
fracture; glass; high-speed optical techniques; laser beam cutting; SiO2; compact femtosecond laser cutting; controlled fracture propagation; glass; pulse duration; pulse energy; Absorption; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical imaging; Optical propagation; Stress; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
