Precision micromachining with pulsed green lasers

Journal of Laser Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 285-291

  Chang, Jim J ^a   Warner, Bruce E ^a   Dragon, Ernest P ^a   Martinez, Mark W ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Copper vapor lasers; Laser materials processing; Laser micromachining; Microfabrication

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000389669     PISSN: 1042346X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2351/1.521863     Document Type: Article

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