Diode pumped Q-switched Nd:YAG laser at 1064 nm with nearly diffraction limited output beam for precise micromachining of natural diamond for micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS) applications

Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 363-367

  Sudheer, S K ^a   Mahadevan Pillai, V P ^a   Nayar, V U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

Author keywords

Diode pumped Nd:YAG laser; Micro electro mechanical systems; Q Switched Nd:YAG laser; Single crystal diamond; V shaped groove; Weight loss; Wide band gap (WBG) Materials

Indexed keywords

DIAMONDS; DIODES; ENERGY GAP; MECHANICS; MORPHOLOGY; NATURAL GEMS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; PUMPING (LASER); Q SWITCHING; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; WIDE BAND GAP SEMICONDUCTORS; YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET;

DIODE PUMPED ND: YAG; MICRO ELECTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEM; Q SWITCHED ND:YAG LASER; SINGLE CRYSTAL DIAMOND; V-SHAPED GROOVES; WEIGHT LOSS; WIDE-BAND-GAP;

MEMS;

EID: 33645979977     PISSN: 14544164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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