Chances and challenges in processing with high brightness lasers

29th International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics, ICALEO 2010 - Congress Proceedings

Volumn 103, Issue , 2010, Pages 530-539

  Seefeld, Thomas ^a  

^a BIAS BREMER INSTITUT FÜR ANGEWANDTE STRAHLTECHNIK GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAM WELDING; LASER BEAMS; LUMINANCE;

HIGH BEAM QUALITY; HIGH BRIGHTNESS LASERS; NOVEL PROCESSING; PROCESS EFFICIENCY; PROCESSING SPEED; SINGLE-MODE LASERS; THERMALLY INDUCED; THIN-DISK LASERS;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 78650323485     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2351/1.5062075     Document Type: Conference Paper

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