High Power Diode Lasers: Technology and Applications

This book summarizes a five year research project, as well as subsequent results regarding high power diode laser systems and their application in materials processing. The text explores the entire chain of technology, from the semiconductor technology, through cooling mounting and assembly, beam shaping and system technology, to applications in the processing of such materials as metals and polymers. Includes theoretical models, a range of important parameters and practical tips.

Author: Friedrich Bachmann
Publisher: Springer
Published: 03/12/2007
Pages: 554
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.94lbs
Size: 9.27h x 6.47w x 1.17d
ISBN: 9780387344539

About the Author

Poprawe: University Professor with simultaneous responsibility for an application oriented Fraunhofer Institute (ILT, Aachen); The every day business is defined between research, teaching on the University level and Innovation for German, European and global companies.

Loosen: University professor and deputy chair of the Fraunhofer-Institute ILT-Aachen

Bachmann: Product Manager for High Power Diode Lasers at ROFIN-SINAR Laser GmbH, a major manufacturer of laser sources for industrial manufacturing and also directing national government funded R&D projects related to diode laser technology.

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