Cutting glass substrates with dual-laser beams

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 860-864

  Jiao, Junke ^a   Wang, Xinbing ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

ANSYS; Dual laser beam method; Glass; Laser cutting; Scribing

Indexed keywords

ANSYS; CUTTING QUALITIES; CUTTING SPEED; DEFOCUSED LASER BEAMS; DUAL-LASER-BEAM METHOD; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FINITE ELEMENTS; GLASS SUBSTRATES; LASER CUTTING; LASER POWER; SCRIBING; SOFTWARE ANSYS; STRAIGHT LINES;

CUTTING; GLASS; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER BEAMS; LASERS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SUBSTRATES;

LASER BEAM CUTTING;

EID: 67349165049     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2008.12.009     Document Type: Article

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