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Introduction

Chapter 1: Introduction to Machining with Lasers

Chapter 2: Time Scales

Chapter 3: Machining with Long Pulses

Chapter 4: Nanosecond Machined Samples

Chapter 5: Machining with Ultrafast Laser Pulses

Chapter 6: Femtosecond Machined Samples

Chapter 7: Contamination, Debris, Etc.

Chapter 8: Heat Affected Zone (HAZ)

Chapter 9: Machining Accuracy

Chapter 10: Sub-micron Features

Chapter 11: Machining Inside Bulk Materials

Chapter 12: Introduction to Waveguides

Chapter 13: Active Waveguides

Chapter 14: Shortcomings of Femtosecond Lasers

Chapter 15: Materials We've Machined

Chapter 16: Conclusion

Appendices: References and Glossary

Materials We've Machined

Some of the many materials we have machined are included in the following abbreviated list. A more comprehensive source is listed in our Applications Profiles section, along with examples of our work.

Ceramics
Alumina
  Silicon Nitride
  Thermal Barrier Coating

Dielectrics Diamond
  Glass
  Magnesium Fluoride (MgF2)

Metals Chromium/Glass
  Copper
  Enamel
  INVAR (Iron/Nickel Alloy)
  N5 (Nickel-based Super Alloy)
  Nickel/Polymide
  Rhenium
  Stainless Steel
  Molybdenum
  Platinum
  Gold
  Brass

Semiconductors Gallium Arsenide (GaAs)
  Silicon

Other Polymethylsiloxine
  Teflon

 

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