Abstract
Since the laser was invented in 1960, the industrial applications of this tool has grown and grown. And - since the beginning of the 1980'ies, the major industrial application of lasers in production has been laser cutting.
In this paper a short review of the development of the laser cutting process and technology will be given and some recent development trends within this technology will be discussed.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Proceedings, International Conference on Cutting Technologies 2002 |
Editors | Friedrich-Wilhelm Bach & Ralf versemann |
Publication date | 2002 |
Publication status | Published - 2002 |
Event | International Conference on Cutting Technologies 2002 - Hannover Duration: 1 Jan 2002 → … |
Conference
Conference | International Conference on Cutting Technologies 2002 |
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City | Hannover |
Period | 01/01/2002 → … |