Laser processing of silicon materials has emerged as a transformative technique in microelectronics and photonics, enabling precise internal modifications that bypass the limitations of traditional ...

Scientists create perovskite film semiconductors at room temperature using lasers, which is a revolution for chips and solar ...

UPLAMP focuses on surface functionalization using ultrashort pulse lasers. Every enthusiastic student or young researcher working in ultra-short pulse laser applications in material processing is ...

Femtosecond laser based micro/nano processing involves studies of numerous aspects: fundamentals and unique phenomena of fs-laser pluses and matter interactions, pulse-shaping and high throughput ...

Tools made of hard materials and ceramics such as tungsten carbide are particularly wear-resistant. However, the tools used to manufacture them wear out all the faster – unless the tool is laser light ...

A breakthrough development in nanofabrication could help support the development of new wireless, flexible, high-performance ...

In a few picoseconds (trillionths of a second), a small, thin piece of copper momentarily becomes dense plasma, specifically a state called warm dense matter, warm being a relative term – the metal is ...

Hamamatsu Photonics’ T-SMILS ® Laser Heating system represents the future of laser processing technology, affording users revolutionary laser processing capabilities via real-time temperature ...

Researchers from Aalto University in Finland demonstrated a proof-of-concept of laser-processed glass to be used as a type of solar concentrator for building integrated PV (BIPV) applications. The ...

UF engineers, backed by DARPA and NASA, are perfecting laser-forming techniques that let metal sheets fold themselves into giant solar arrays, antennas, and even space-station parts right in ...