Laser materials processing for medical devices

Medical Device Materials - Proceedings of the Materials and Processes for Medical Devices Conference 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 25-30

  Xie, Jian ^a   Safarevich, Sergey ^a  

^a ST JUDE MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CATHETERS; CLADDING (COATING); CUTTING; LASER BEAM WELDING; LASER BEAMS; MATERIALS SCIENCE; MICROMACHINING; PACEMAKERS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SOLIDIFICATION; STAINLESS STEEL; SURFACE TREATMENT; THERMAL DIFFUSION; THERMAL EFFECTS; VAPOR PRESSURE;

AUTOMATIC OPERATIONS; LASER DRILLING; LASER PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; PRODUCT QUALITY;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 2642562087     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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