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Laser Innovation to Transform Speed of Technology

Lasers have become a significant part of everyday life. The applications this technology offers are so extensive even the scientists who handle lasers on a daily basis are constantly astonished. Among them is University of Queensland Research Fellow Dr Martin Plöschner from the School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (ITEE).

13 Sep 2022

Study Uses Laser Direct Infrared Imaging to Analyze Microplastic Exposure in Humans

In a pre-proof article posted in the Journal of Hazardous Materials, researchers applied novel laser direct infrared imaging (LDIR) spectroscopy to achieve rapid microplastic analysis (MP analysis).

13 Sep 2022

A Detailed Review of Porosity in Laser Power Bed Fusion Printed Metals

The field of manufacturing technology is seeing rapid growth in additive manufacturing (AM), sometimes referred to as 3D printing.

12 Sep 2022

New Solar-Pumped Lasers Enhance Solar-to-Laser Conversion Efficiency

The development of effective solar cells, which use sunlight to create electricity or hydrogen by splitting water, has attracted a lot of interest worldwide.

8 Sep 2022

Dual CCD Laser System with Improved Aerosol Extinction Coefficient Profiles

In a pre-proof study from the journal Results in Physics, researchers have developed a dual charge-coupled device laser system to detect the atmospheric aerosol and evaluate the errors of the Mie Scattering Light Detection and Ranging (Mie-LiDAR) system in the transition zone. The proposed system quantified the LiDAR signal uncertainty and generated improved aerosol extinction coefficient profiles.

2 Sep 2022

Researchers Demonstrate a Novel Design For 2 mm Soliton Lasers

In a pre-proof article posted in Results in Physics, researchers demonstrated a novel design to construct 2 mm soliton lasers employing a bidirectional nonlinear polarization evolution Tm3+-doped mode-locked fiber laser oscillator.

2 Sep 2022

MVstereo – The Laser for 3D Stereo Machine Vision

The FLEXPOINT® MVstereo laser module’s primary use is for machine vision applications such as gesture recognition, depth sensing and volume measurement. It delivers an output power up to 100 mW for 660 nm and 130 mW for 830 nm while at the same time being a class 1 laser. It also offers an adjustable focus without removing any of the optics.

From Laser Components (UK) Ltd. 2 Sep 2022