Sample preparation method for glass welding by ultrashort laser pulses yields higher seam strength

Applied Optics

Volumn 50, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1941-1944

  Cvecek, K ^a   Miyamoto, I ^b,c   Strauss, J ^a   Wolf, M ^a   Frick, T ^a,c   Schmidt, M ^a,c  

^a Bayerische Laserzentrum GmbH   (Germany)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; GLASS; JOINING; LASER PULSES; WELDING;

GLASS WELDING; JOINING STRENGTH; SAMPLE PREPARATION METHODS; SEAM STRENGTH; WELDING PROCESS;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 79958806571     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.50.001941     Document Type: Article

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