Volpp J. High-Power Laser Material Processing for Engineers 2025

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This book focuses on the mechanisms of how laser light is produced, guided, and focused for materials processing, explained in easily understandable language for practical use. It emphasizes a basic understanding of the principles necessary to run lasers in a safe and efficient way and provides information for quick access to laser materials processing for laser users.
Preface
Introduction: The Laser Story in Short
Theoretical Background
Laser Material Processes
Symbols and Abbreviations