Real-time focus control in laser welding

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1095-1098

  Haran, F M ^a   Hand, D P ^a   Peters, C ^b   Jones, J D C ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Lumonics Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; LASER BEAM WELDING; LIGHT; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICS; PROCESS CONTROL; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; WELDS;

BEAD ON PLATE WELDS; CHROMATIC ABERRATIONS; FIBRE DELIVERY SYSTEM; LIGHT DETECTION; REAL TIME FOCUS CONTROL; WAVELENGTH BANDS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0030216976     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/7/8/001     Document Type: Article

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