The Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH) has developed, in cooperation with the Hoerner & Sulger GmbH, a miniaturized laser system which is especially apt for the service in space. The prototype consisting of a laser head and electronics is extremely compact and weighs only 187 g. The laser system can be used in a so […]
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Coherent Introduces New Green Lasers for Life Science Application
Coherent Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) (Nasdaq: COHR) has introduced two new Genesis™ CW green (532 nm) lasers for life science applications offering a combination of low-noise (< 0.1% rms) and excellent mode quality (M2 <1.1). The Genesis 532‑1000 S lasers produce over 1 Watt of output power, while the Genesis 532-500 S lasers deliver over […]
LIA 2010 Media Guide Now Available!
If you are looking for quality exposure for a reasonable price, turn your attention to the enclosed copy of LIA’s 2010 Media Guide. We can help you increase your presence in the laser community and help your company connect with laser professionals, members of LIA and others within your target market.
Fiber Laser Pioneer, Dr. Valentin P. Gapontsev Awarded 2009 Arthur L. Schawlow Award
The Laser Institute of America (LIA) awarded fiber-laser pioneer and entrepreneur Dr. Valentin P. Gapontsev with the 2009 Arthur L. Schawlow Award at the 28th International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics (ICALEO®).
Hybrid Laser-GMAW Welding
Hybrid Laser-GMAW Welding has benefits including;Higher travel speeds and deeper penetration than conventional GMAW, Lower heat input and less distortion than arc welding, Less filler metal usage for a given thickness and smaller melt volume than arc welding, Greater gap tolerance than autogenous laser welding, Alloying addition and joint filling that is not possible with autogenous laser welding and can be used in industries such as; Steel, Stainless, Aluminum, Copper, Nickel / Inconel, Titanium, Zirconium, Aerospace, Automotive, Defense, Energy, Heavy Manufacturing, Oil and Gas