Choosing the right optical elements for your mid-infrared laser applications
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Choosing the right optical elements for your mid-infrared laser applications

Laser systems operating in near infrared (from 0.75 μm to 1 μm) and short-wave infrared (between 0.9 μm and 2.5 μm) are widely used in many applications. As a result, laser experts are well acquainted with the common optical components such as lenses, windows, beam splitters, mirrors, polarizers and filters. Materials such as fused silica, BK7,…

Application platform for mid-infrared laser material processing and micromachining
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Application platform for mid-infrared laser material processing and micromachining

In this blog, Femtum reveals its new laser processing lab. With the growing industrial demand for mid-IR pulsed fiber lasers, Femtum’s dedicated team is using the platform to demonstrate unique micro-processing capabilities on semiconductors, polymers and organic materials. This platform is available for testing your application with our lasers. Advanced lasers manufactured by Femtum are…

Stable and reliable mid-infrared nanosecond pulses for laser material processing
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Stable and reliable mid-infrared nanosecond pulses for laser material processing

Most of the time, when purchasing a product, we look for basic features like quality, value, and innovation. In the laser world, things are more complicated since these tools have various parameters to look (pulse duration, wavelength, peak power, energy or repetition rate). When lasers are used in challenging material processing applications, the requirements on…

Selective laser processing Part 1: Optical fiber laser stripping
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Selective laser processing Part 1: Optical fiber laser stripping

Manufacturing processes are constantly evolving and the complexity of the devices to be produced continues to grow. In the microelectronics, medical, and photonics industries, most devices include a stacking of various layers made of different materials. Each layer must be processed individually to ensure a good performance of the device. This is where selective laser…