HighLight lasers benefit from Coherent’s vertically integrated manufacturing. From diode epitaxy to gain fiber and deli…

The lenses with 7 mm diameter had previously passed tests with 2 kW laser power without problems. Now, the partners have…

New Spirit 1030-100 Enables High Throughput, Highest Quality Micromachining

Spirit 1030-100 offers adjustable repetition rates from single shot to 10 MHz and best-in-class beam quality, and includ…

II-VI’s AOQS modules enable DPSS lasers to generate high energy pulses at rapid intervals to increase the throughput of…

By incorporating a bulk white-light-seeded optical parametric amplifier (OPA) as a second layer on top of the small brie…

New CLM Feature Delivers Ultra-Stable Performance with Very Low Periodic Noise for Biomedical and Metrology Applications

The innovative CLM feature provides modulation capabilities without the need for recalibration, combined with ultra-low…

Smart calibration software corrects system-specific inaccuracies

The software enables simple correction of system-specific errors. With just a few steps, custom correction files can be…

The FISBA RGBeam™, which will be featured at LASER World of Photonics June 26-29, is a platform of customizable and comp…

How BiCoO3 achieves second harmonic generation

Observation of nonlinear optical phenomena like SHG requires a finite second-order electric susceptibility, which occurs…

Innovative beam guidance concepts revolutionize micromachining with ultrashort pulse lasers – New diode laser technology drastically cuts power consumption – High-energy laser amplifiers make electron movements at microscopic level visible

A new beam guidance concept for ultrashort pulse lasers is taking center stage. In Munich, TRUMPF will present a technol…

Zhou and the team will rely on nanotechnology principles and structures toward power-scalable, high-power lasers.

This new method -- Diode-based Additive Manufacturing (DiAM) -- uses high-powered arrays of laser diodes, a Q-switched l…

The technique is intended to enable surfaces to be coated rapidly, offering a resource-efficient and cost-effective way…

All Wavelengths. 190 nm - 0.1 THz

Deep-UV wavelengths as small as 190 nm are now accessible with TOPTICA’s frequency-converted diode lasers. By providing…

With its first lasing, the European XFEL reaches the last big milestone before the official opening

At first lasing, the laser had a repetition rate of one pulse per second, which will later increase to 27 000 per second

New processes on TRUMPF 2D laser cutting machines – 70 percent less cutting gas – Doubling of sheet throughput

The Highspeed Eco process relies on a patented nozzle fitted with a sleeve that forces the gas directly into the kerf, e…

High-dynamics scan head offers clear process advantages for laser welding and cutting

The new welDYNA scan head unites the advantages of higher laser powers and maximum dynamics. Considerable process benefi…

The researchers at ETH use a very similar method in which they create a second frequency comb, whose frequencies have a…

New research could make lasers emitting a wide range of colors more accessible and open new applications from communicat…

The core of the satellite is a light radar (LIDAR) that sends light pulses into the atmosphere and determines the methan…