Special issue Applications of laser technology in materials processing Reinhart Poprawe EditorialNotes Pages: 1087 - 1087
Lasers for materials processing: specifications and trends K. DuJ. BiesenbachR. Wester General Trends Pages: 1089 - 1102
Laser systems in modern production environments G. ReinhartJ. MilbergW. Trunzer General Trends Pages: 1103 - 1125
Laser processing integrated into machine tools — design, applications, economy H. HügelM. WiedmaierT. Rudlaff General Trends Pages: 1149 - 1164
Optothermal effects of laser modes in laser materials processing A. KarM. D. Langlais General Trends Pages: 1165 - 1180
Laser welding with filler wire U. DiltheyD. FuestW. Scheller Processes and Manufacturing Pages: 1181 - 1191
Laser welding of low-thickness zinc-coated and uncoated carbon steel sheets P. PeçasM. HenriqueL. Quintino Processes and Manufacturing Pages: 1193 - 1201
Laser welding of aluminium lightweight materials: problems, solutions, readiness for application J. RappC. GlumannH. Hügel Processes and Manufacturing Pages: 1203 - 1211
Laser shock processing: a review of the physics and applications P. PeyreR. Fabbro Processes and Manufacturing Pages: 1213 - 1229
Pulsed laser-target effects and high-resolution process diagnostics M. HugenschmidtR. Schmitt Processes and Manufacturing Pages: 1231 - 1242
High-quality drilling with copper vapour lasers R. PiniR. SalimbeniM. Vannini Processes and Manufacturing Pages: 1243 - 1256
Laser surface treatment of tool steels R. VilarR. ColaçoA. Almeida Processes and Manufacturing Pages: 1273 - 1289
Laser welding of PC boxes L. BonelloM. CantelloG. Savant Processes and Manufacturing Pages: 1291 - 1301
The application of semiconductor diode lasers to the soldering of electronic components P. M. BeckettA. R. FlemingD. G. Whitehead Processes and Manufacturing Pages: 1303 - 1311
Production of hard metal-like wear protection coatings by CO2 laser cladding A. TechelA. LuftS. Nowotny Processes and Manufacturing Pages: 1313 - 1318
Excimer laser: a new tool for precision micromachining H. EndertR. PätzelD. Basting Surface Modification and Ablation Pages: 1319 - 1335
Excimer laser irradiation of synthetic fibres as a new process for the surface modification of textiles — a review T. Bahners Surface Modification and Ablation Pages: 1337 - 1348
Laser machining of Si3N4 ceramics P. BurckK. Wiegel Surface Modification and Ablation Pages: 1349 - 1358
Photoablation of polyurethane films using UV laser pulses V. ZafiropulosJ. PetrakisC. Fotakis Surface Modification and Ablation Pages: 1359 - 1376
Deposition of refractory coatings by LCVD I. ZergiotiA. ZervakiE. Hontzopoulos Surface Modification and Ablation Pages: 1377 - 1383
Pulsed laser deposition (PLD) — an advanced state for technical applications R. DietschTh. HolzS. Völlmar Surface Modification and Ablation Pages: 1385 - 1396
Metal surface temperature induced by moving laser beams G. R. B. E. RömerJ. Meijer Surface Modification and Ablation Pages: 1397 - 1406
Optical systems for high-power laser applications: principles and design aspects L. H. J. F. BeckmannD. Ehrlichmann Components and Process Assistance Pages: 1407 - 1425
Holographic variable attenuators for high-power Nd:YAG lasers D. AsselinP. GalarneauS. Barsetti Components and Process Assistance Pages: 1427 - 1432
A control device for Nd:YAG laser radiation fibre-optic delivery systems R. FalciaiA. SchenaF. Cosi Components and Process Assistance Pages: 1433 - 1437
Process control systems in laser materials processing H. K. TönshoffL. Overmeyer Components and Process Assistance Pages: 1439 - 1447
Gases for increased productivity of laser processing M. Faerber Components and Process Assistance Pages: 1449 - 1455
A technique for the indexed assessment of fumes generated by high-power laser processing R. J. RoachE. A. RaymondB. L. Sharp Components and Process Assistance Pages: 1457 - 1469