• DocumentCode
    375842
  • Title

    High resolution micromachining using short wavelength and short pulse lasers

  • Author

    Cashmore, J. ; Gower, M. ; Gruenewald, P. ; Karnakis, D. ; Rizvi, N. ; Whitfield, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Exitech Ltd., Oxford, UK
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    15-19 July 2001
  • Abstract
    High-resolution micromachining of a range of materials (polymers, fused silica, silicon, diamond) has been investigated using both short wavelength (157 nm, F/sub 2/) and short (100 fsec, Ti:Al/sub 2/O/sub 3/) pulse laser radiation. Results using the two sources are compared.
  • Keywords
    laser beam machining; micromachining; 100 fs; 157 nm; Al/sub 2/O/sub 3/:Ti; C; F/sub 2/; F/sub 2/ laser; Si; SiO/sub 2/; Ti:Al/sub 2/O/sub 3/ pulse laser; diamond; fluoro-ethylene polymer; fused silica; high-resolution micromachining; polymers; short pulse laser radiation; short wavelength laser radiation; silicon; Conducting materials; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Etching; Micromachining; Optical materials; Optical pulses; Photonic band gap; Polymers; Pulsed laser deposition; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chiba, Japan
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6738-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967840
  • Filename
    967840