MKS announces Ophir BeamPeek at Laser World of Photonics
28 April 2022
BeamPeek is an integrated beam analysis and power measurement system for fast, accurate, real-time measurement of lasers in additive manufacturing chambers
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The IceFyre GR50 laser delivers >50W average power and >100μJ of green pulse energy.
MKS Instruments launches compact, high-power green picosecond laser
22 April 2022
The Spectra-Physics IceFyre GR50 is a compact, high-power green picosecond laser with industry-leading performance and low cost-of-ownership
Jim Bovatsek, applications engineering manager for MKS Spectra-Physics, shares how UV picosecond lasers can effectively cut layered stacks of organic polymers in flexible OLED display production
Precision laser cutting of OLED polymer stacks for bendable displays
22 April 2022
Jim Bovatsek of MKS Spectra-Physics, shares how UV picosecond lasers can effectively cut layered stacks of organic polymers in flexible OLED display production
MKS introduces >80W UV hybrid fibre laser
3 December 2021
The Spectra-Physics Quasar UV80 is a high power, high pulse energy ultraviolet wavelength hybrid fibre laser
BeamSquared can be mounted horizontally or vertically.
New beam propagation system supports long Rayleigh length lasers in material processing and micromachining
22 October 2021
MKS Instruments has announced the newest version of Ophir BeamSquared, the company's M2 laser beam propagation system that helps users optimise laser performance
MKS Instruments introduces thermal sensor for measuring high repetition rate lasers
24 September 2021
The Ophir F80(120)A-CM-17 thermal sensor can measure high repetition rate lasers with very short pulses in the nano, pico, and femtosecond ranges
Ophir BeamWatch Integrated 500 industrial beam characterisation system measures critical laser parameters in real-time for production environments using long focal length lasers
4 August 2021
The Ophir BeamWatch Integrated 500 industrial beam characterisation system is a fully automated, non-contact laser measurement system designed welding applications that works with single mode lasers using long focal lengths
II-VI and Coherent already collaborate in the development of turnkey automotive welding solutions. (Image: II-VI)
II-VI wins Coherent bidding war
25 March 2021
Coherent has accepted II-VI's $7.01bn acquisition offer and will now be required to pay a $217.6 million termination fee to Lumentum
MKS Instruments introduces new ultra-compact UV nanosecond laser
23 March 2021
The new laser is ideal for structuring and ablating thin films in displays and photovoltaics, trimming of micro-resistors and capacitors, and high-contrast marking of medical devices, plastics and glass.
Lumentum and II-VI up Coherent bids to $7bn
23 March 2021
Coherent is currently evaluating Lumentum's latest bid
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Sanin Zulic and Sunil Pathak share how laser shock peening can be used to improve residual stresses in additively manufactured parts
Sanin Zulic and Sunil Pathak share how laser shock peening can be used to improve residual stresses in additively manufactured parts
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Mark Zediker, Jean-Michel Pelaprat and Andrew Dodd share how early results are already demonstrating the advantages of blue lasers in additive manufacturing
Alexandre Rondepierre and Olivier Casagrande demonstrate a new approach that overcomes existing laser shock peening challenges
Alexandre Rondepierre and Olivier Casagrande demonstrate a new approach that overcomes existing laser shock peening challenges
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Richard Stähr and his colleagues are using laser drilling to produce perforated acoustic liners for insulating aircraft noise
Oliver Haupt and Jan Brune describe how deep-UV excimer lasers can overcome microLED display manufacturing challenges
Oliver Haupt and Jan Brune describe how deep-UV excimer lasers can overcome microLED display manufacturing challenges
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