Laser construction

IPG Photonics Launches Six High-Power Diode Laser Solutions Targeted at Industrial Heating and Drying

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Monday, January 30, 2023
Photonics, Convection, Laser, IPG, IPG Photonics, SVP, DLS, Heat, Paint, Temperature, Printed circuit board, Laser construction

OXFORD, Mass., Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IPG Photonics Corporation (Nasdaq: IPGP), the world leader in fiber laser technology, today announced the launch of six high efficiency diode laser solutions providing numerous advantages over thermal ovens in industrial heating and drying applications.

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  • OXFORD, Mass., Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IPG Photonics Corporation (Nasdaq: IPGP), the world leader in fiber laser technology, today announced the launch of six high efficiency diode laser solutions providing numerous advantages over thermal ovens in industrial heating and drying applications.
  • Six new Diode Laser Solutions (DLS-ECO) from IPG Photonics were designed to replace less efficient infrared bulbs and environmentally unfriendly gas-fired furnaces for industrial heating and drying applications.
  • These new diode laser sources range in output power from 3.5 to 40 kW with industry-leading wall plug energy efficiencies of over 52%.
  • They join IPG’s well-established YLS-ECO series of lasers which incorporate the most reliable laser diodes from IPG operating at the highest efficiencies.

Coherent to Showcase a Broad Portfolio of Product and Technology Innovations at Photonics West and BiOS Expo

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
Electronics, Moscone Center, Coherence, Light, COHR, Laser, Does, JEDEC, Waveshaper, SPIE, OLED, Glass, Laser construction, Security printing, Medical imaging

Coherent will showcase its broad portfolio of products and technology innovations that are enabling a wide range of applications in industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets.

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  • Coherent will showcase its broad portfolio of products and technology innovations that are enabling a wide range of applications in industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets.
  • Coherent thought leaders will present at industry events, workshops, and technical sessions.
  • 905 nm triple-junction edge-emitting semiconductor lasers: The lasers efficiently emit up to 100 W of optical power in nanosecond pulses.
  • Coherent will demonstrate spectral shaping using a WaveShaper 4000B Programmable Optical Processor and a WaveAnalyzer 200A Portable Optical Spectrum Analyzer.

OFS Launches 150 W Raman Fiber Laser Module at Photonics West 2023

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
Laser, OFS, LIDAR, SAN, SPIE, Photonics, Laser construction, Erbium

Phil Familletti, OFS Product Manager, states "OFS has designed the Raman Fiber Laser Module to serve as an ideal high-brightness pump source for other fiber and solid-state lasers.

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  • Phil Familletti, OFS Product Manager, states "OFS has designed the Raman Fiber Laser Module to serve as an ideal high-brightness pump source for other fiber and solid-state lasers.
  • The new 150 W, 1480 nm Raman Fiber Laser Module significantly pushes the performance of Raman lasers designed for pumping EDFA's.
  • The combination of the OFS Raman Fiber Laser Module and the OFS VLMA-Er Amplifier Module targets emerging applications such as next-generation LIDAR and free-space optical communications.
  • Technical details will be reported at Photonics West by Andrew Grimes in presentation 12400-49 "Long-term, stable, 115W output from an Erbium fiber amplifier pumped by a Raman fiber laser".

Coherent Introduces the Industry’s First Commercially Available 50 W Pump Laser Diodes for Fiber Lasers

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Gulden, BIOS, COHR, Welding, Senior, SPIE, Laser construction, Printed circuit board, Coherence

The new laser diodes from Coherent achieve 50 W of output power, 40% more than that of the existing product, enabling high-power industrial fiber laser designs with fewer pump laser diodes.

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  • The new laser diodes from Coherent achieve 50 W of output power, 40% more than that of the existing product, enabling high-power industrial fiber laser designs with fewer pump laser diodes.
  • “We believe that this is the first commercially available pump laser diode in the industry to achieve 50 W of output power,” said Dr. Karlheinz Gulden, Senior Vice President, Laser Components and Subsystems Business Unit.
  • These are strong differentiators that continue to accelerate our market leadership.”
    The new 50 W laser diodes are available at 915 nm and 976 nm.
  • Coherent offers pump laser diodes as bare dies, chips on ceramic submounts, and in fiber-coupled multi-emitter modules.

AdValue Photonics Introduces 308 nm Single Frequency Fiber Laser

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Monday, January 9, 2023
Halogen, Laser, Electronics, Photonics, Multimedia, Absorption, Safety, Light, Goddard Space Flight Center, Xenon monochloride, DUV, Dermatology, LIDAR, Microscope, Laser construction

AdValue Photonics 308 nm single frequency laser is the first of its kind, all solid state version to emit 3 W average power with a diffraction limited beam.

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  • AdValue Photonics 308 nm single frequency laser is the first of its kind, all solid state version to emit 3 W average power with a diffraction limited beam.
  • "The fiber-based 308 nm laser is an inflection point for real world laser applications, since previous technology required toxic chemical lasers to generate high power at this wavelength," said Dr. Michael Mielke, AdValue Photonics CEO.
  • AdValue Photonics is in development of higher power versions of the 308 nm laser in form factors specific to medical and remote sensing applications.
  • AdValue Photonics' focused portfolio of fiber laser technology includes infrared, visible, and now UV lasers with peak performance beyond the traditional limits.

Global Industrial Laser Market Report 2022: Increasing Shift of Automotive Sector Towards Electric Vehicles Bolsters Sector - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Welding, Legislation, Research, 3D printing, COVID-19, CO2, Steel, Laser construction, Fiber, Application

In 2021, the global industrial laser market was valued at US$6.89 billion and is anticipated to grow to US$15.07 billion by 2027.

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  • In 2021, the global industrial laser market was valued at US$6.89 billion and is anticipated to grow to US$15.07 billion by 2027.
  • Some of the major reasons why companies are using industrial laser are increasing shift of automotive sector towards electric vehicles, increasing legislation and traceability requirements, growing demand for material processing, rising demand of laser in aerospace sector, rising adoption of laser technology in medical industry, etc.
  • The industrial laser market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.93% over the forecast period of 2022-2027.
  • By Type: The report provides the bifurcation of the industrial laser market into four segments based on type: Fibre, Solid State/Disc, Excimer/Diode, and CO2.

Global Industrial Laser Market Report 2022: Industry to Reach $15.07 Billion by 2027 at a 13.93% CAGR

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Welding, Legislation, Research, 3D printing, COVID-19, CO2, Steel, Laser construction, Fiber

In 2021, the global industrial laser market was valued at US$6.89 billion and is anticipated to grow to US$15.07 billion by 2027.

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  • In 2021, the global industrial laser market was valued at US$6.89 billion and is anticipated to grow to US$15.07 billion by 2027.
  • The industrial laser market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.93% over the forecast period of 2022-2027.
  • By Type: The report provides the bifurcation of the industrial laser market into four segments based on type: Fibre, Solid State/Disc, Excimer/Diode, and CO2.
  • By Region: The global industrial laser market can be divided into four regions: Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and Rest of the World.

Global Industrial Laser Market: Analysis By Type ; By Application ; By Region Size, and Trends with Impact of COVID-19 and Forecast up to 2027

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
3D printing, Aluminium, Thought, CNC, CO2, Growth, COVID-19, Robotics, ICE, Laser, Carbon, Welding, LIDAR, Automation, Copper, USP, Steel, Fourth Industrial Revolution, Legislation, Research, Maintenance, Laser construction, Printed circuit board, Animal, Fiber

The industrial laser market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.93% over the forecast period of 2022-2027.

Key Points: 
  • The industrial laser market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.93% over the forecast period of 2022-2027.
  • By Type: The report provides the bifurcation of the industrial laser market into four segments based on type: Fibre, Solid State/Disc, Excimer/Diode, and CO2.
  • By Region: The global industrial laser market can be divided into four regions: Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and Rest of the World.
  • The global industrial laser market is highly fragmented, with a large number of small- and medium-sized manufacturers operating in the market.

Laser Research Optics Introduces their new Optics Production Overruns List that Includes over 400 Variations

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
OEM, Zinc selenide, Germanium, Coherence, Copper, Mazak, Silicon, R & D, Lens, R, Mitsubishi, Computer data storage, Laser construction

PROVIDENCE, R.I., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Laser Research Optics has introduced their latest continuously updated list of first-quality optics, resulting from OEM production overruns, that can eliminate the need for custom ordering which can save time and money.

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  • A continuously updated list of first-quality optics, resulting from OEM production overruns, that can eliminate the need for custom ordering which saves time and money has been introduced by Laser Research Optics.
  • PROVIDENCE, R.I., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Laser Research Optics has introduced their latest continuously updated list of first-quality optics, resulting from OEM production overruns, that can eliminate the need for custom ordering which can save time and money.
  • The Laser Research Overstock Parts List features first-quality optics from OEM production overruns and offers from 30% to 40% savings off of list prices for custom ordering; plus overnight delivery to eliminate waiting.
  • The list includes over 400 variations of copper, fused silica, germanium, silicon, and Zinc Selenide optics, lenses and mirrors in several sizes.

Freedom Photonics Achieves New Laser Performance Breakthrough

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Software, Other Energy, Hardware, Electronic Design Automation, Consumer, Energy, Technology, Semiconductor, Collegiate, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Tactical High Power Operational Responder, Conference, Hot Topic, LIDAR, 3D, Research, Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation, Photonics, Entrepreneurship, Laser construction, Luminar

Freedom Photonics, a leader in photonic components, modules and subsystems, announced its auraTM single mode diode laser amplifier achieved a new performance record.

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  • Freedom Photonics, a leader in photonic components, modules and subsystems, announced its auraTM single mode diode laser amplifier achieved a new performance record.
  • The result demonstrates the potential for Freedom Photonics aura diode laser chips to disrupt the market for traditional fiber lasers by delivering equivalent brightness at a fraction of the size and cost.
  • Dr. Jenna Campbell, Director of High Power Laser Engineering at Freedom Photonics, gave an invited paper at the 2022 International Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC) stating, Freedom Photonics 1550 nm auraTM diode laser amplifier has achieved an output power of over 10 Watts (pulsed) with nearly diffraction-limited beam quality.
  • Freedom Photonics products are enabling revolutionary performance in a range of markets including automotive lidar, optical sensing, aerospace, industrial processing and data communications.