Underwater and water-assisted laser processing: Part 2 - Etching, cutting and rarely used methods

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 329-352

  Kruusing, Arvi ^a,b  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Chemical surface modification; Laser machining; Laser welding; Particle formation; Pulsed laser deposition; PZT platelets; Review; Water

Indexed keywords

CUTTING; DEBRIS; ETCHING; IRRADIATION; LASER ABLATION; LASER BEAM WELDING; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYMERS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SILICON WAFERS; SURFACE TREATMENT; WATER;

LASER MACHINING;

LASER OPTICS;

EID: 0141988560     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-8166(02)00143-4     Document Type: Short Survey

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