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Notes from the micron scale

Company news, material deep-dives, and case studies from the Potomac Photonics team — precision micromanufacturing, one micron at a time.

Laser Marking  – QR Code Industry
Potomac LaserApril 28, 2011

Laser Marking – QR Code

Laser marking of QR Code (Quick Response Code) on copper substrate.  We have capability to laser mark QR Codes on almost any…

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QR Code Laser Marking of Silicon Wafer Industry
Potomac LaserFebruary 6, 2011

QR Code Laser Marking of Silicon Wafer

Laser Marking of QR Code on Silicon Wafer.  We have capability to laser mark QR Codes on almost any type of material. …

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Micro Manufacturing and Laser Cutting Resource Available at Potomac Photonics Company
Potomac LaserJanuary 28, 2011

Micro Manufacturing and Laser Cutting Resource Available at Potomac Photonics

Lanham, MD, January 28, 2011: A brand new resource is now available for Engineers designing and developing miniature parts. Leading microfabrication company,…

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Lasers: Key Tools for Micromaching Articles
C. Paul ChristensenJanuary 5, 2011

Lasers: Key Tools for Micromaching

Many components used in modern products are getting smaller. Over the last three decades, features in integrated-circuit technology have been reduced in…

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Laser Direct-Write Technology and Its Low Processing Temperature Low Cost Applications Articles
Potomac LaserJanuary 5, 2011

Laser Direct-Write Technology and Its Low Processing Temperature Low Cost Applications

-Article By David Lui Laser direct-write is a new processing technology that allows the rapid fabrication of micro devices and circuits. These…

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Fine Diamonds With Laser Machining Articles
C. Paul ChristensenJanuary 5, 2011

Fine Diamonds With Laser Machining

Of all materials, diamond is harder than any known solid, while also exhibiting the highest values for elastic modulus, atomic density, Debye…

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Laser processing works on a micro scale Articles
C. Paul ChristensenJanuary 5, 2011

Laser processing works on a micro scale

Many of the components used in modern products are getting smaller. Feature sizes in integrated circuit (IC) technology have been red uce…

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Laser Marking – QR Device Industry
Potomac LaserJanuary 3, 2011

Laser Marking – QR Device

Laser marking of QR Code (Quick Response Code) on USB Keychain.  We have capability to laser mark QR Codes on almost any…

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Potomac Photonics Adds Coherent Excimer Laser to Contract Laser Micromachining Unit Company
Potomac LaserJanuary 3, 2011

Potomac Photonics Adds Coherent Excimer Laser to Contract Laser Micromachining Unit

Potomac Photonics is pleased to announce the purchase of a new Coherent excimer laser for its contract laser micromachining unit. This laser,…

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