A group of researchers from Singapore and the UK has developed a high-power diode laser (HPDL) system that can be used to grout ceramic tiles. The system, developed by the Nanyang Technological ...

optics.org learns how a simple self-mode-locking design applied to ceramic lasers could aid other high-power lasers. Researchers from Singapore, China and Japan have unveiled what they believe to be ...

When crafter Ron Wiik purchased his laser-engraving machine 12 years ago, he saw it as a very expensive new toy. “At time, I had been doing a lot of woodworking. I have five nieces and nephews, and ...