DocumentCode
2930366
Title
Precision micro-machining with nanosecond lasers
Author
Knowles, M.R.H. ; Rutterford, G. ; Bell, A.I. ; Andrews, A.J. ; Foster-Turner, G. ; Kearsley, A.J. ; Coutis, D.W. ; Kapitan, D. ; Webb, C.E.
Author_Institution
Oxford Lasers Ltd., Abingdon, UK
fYear
2000
fDate
7-12 May 2000
Firstpage
581
Abstract
Summary form only given. Visible and ultraviolet lasers with pulse durations of a few nanoseconds have demonstrated an ability to machine a wide variety of materials with micron precision and submicronsized heat affected zones and recast layers.
Keywords
automobiles; high-speed optical techniques; internal combustion engines; laser beam machining; micromachining; UV lasers; micron precision; nanosecond laser; precision micro-machining; pulse durations; recast layers; submicronsized heat affected zones; ultraviolet lasers; visible lasers; Optical materials; Optical pulses;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2000. (CLEO 2000). Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-634-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2000.907419
Filename
907419
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