Skip to content
Laser4surf
Laser4surf
  • About
    • What is Laser4Surf
    • Brochure
  • Laser Technology
  • Applications
    • Medical Components
    • Advanced Batteries
    • Linear Encoders
  • Partners
  • News
  • Results
    • Graphics
    • Public deliverables
    • Scientific publications
  • Contact
Laser4surf
  • About
    • What is Laser4Surf
    • Brochure
  • Laser Technology
  • Applications
    • Medical Components
    • Advanced Batteries
    • Linear Encoders
  • Partners
  • News
  • Results
    • Graphics
    • Public deliverables
    • Scientific publications
  • Contact

LIPSS – from side effect to ‘killer application’

19 November 202019 November 2020 by Rebecca Pool

When LIPSS were first discovered no-one truly knew how or why these surface ripples formed. This has now changed largely thanks to breakthrough research from physicist Jörn Bonse, staff scientist … Read more

Categories Interview

NEXT GENERATION OPTICAL ENCODER

9 September 2020 by Corinna Barnstedt

Linear encoders provide direct position feedback to various machine tool and automation systems. Working in a linear format allows extreme length position measurement and control. José Luis de la Peña … Read more

Categories Video

Controlling the quality of nanopatterns with light

9 July 2020 by Rebecca Pool

Be it surface ablation on a medical implant or nanobubble formation in an encoder – Spain-based engineers have built an in-line monitoring unit to detect defects during laser structuring of … Read more

Categories Interview

Guiding light: how to develop beam shaping modules that produce the perfect pattern

10 June 20209 June 2020 by Rebecca Pool

From learning about LIPSS to coping with coronavirus, Dr Yves Hernandez, Head of Applied Photonics at Multitel, explains how he and colleagues made the modules that bend and shape the … Read more

Categories Interview

Optical encoders: our unsung heroes

6 February 2020 by Rebecca Pool

From aerospace and astronomy to medical imaging and semiconductor manufacture, a vast range of applications rely on a little-known device. Meet the optical encoder. Whether it is a distance or … Read more

Categories News Article

Calibrating optical encoders: what does it take?

28 January 202021 January 2020 by Rebecca Pool

Be it for machine tools or solar plants, Dr Aitor Olarra has spent nearly two decades developing the encoders that determine positioning performance. Here he tells Laser4surf how he developed … Read more

Categories Interview

A green technology for nanostructuring

28 January 202011 December 2019 by Corinna Barnstedt

Ainara Rodriguez is a researcher in high-precision laser processing at CEIT, a research institute in San Sebastian in Spain. She talks to ESCI about the environmental advantages of laser structuring, … Read more

Categories Interview

Nobel prized batteries in need of further chemical changing

28 January 202010 October 2019 by Sorina Buzatu

Batteries set mechanisms in motion and have proved vital for any device since their invention almost 200 years ago. The development of lithium-ion batteries, which started about 50 years ago, … Read more

Categories Interview

Approaching the battery of tomorrow with help from a laser

28 January 202018 September 2019 by Sorina Buzatu

Eco-friendlier, cheaper, with a bigger storage capacity and increased lifetime: many demands are made on the battery of the future. A Spanish team of researchers uses laser technology to design … Read more

Categories News Article

Laser technology paves the way for a new generation of batteries

28 January 20204 June 2019 by Corinna Barnstedt

The main pillar of a sustainable future is a reliable energy system using renewable sources. One of the biggest challenges in reaching this aim is energy storage. Ultra-fast laser pulses … Read more

Categories Interview
Post navigation
Older posts
Page1 Page2 Next →

Categories

  • Interview
  • News Article
  • Unclassified
  • Video

Recent tweets by @laser4surf

  • Wishing all our followers happy holidays and all the best for the next year! #Laser4Surf https://t.co/uopxXhKxsX33 days ago
  • INTERVIEW: – ‘ ’ When #LIPSS were first discovered no-one truly knew how… https://t.co/VVOAVaDDGG65 days ago
  • RT @physorg_com: Researchers develop a high-power, portable #terahertz #laser @MIT @NaturePhotonics https://t.co/oGrkxh3bvV73 days ago
  • "Powering the #GreenDeal - Sustainable and Responsible #Batteries Made in Europe". Get to know more today, 11:20 -… https://t.co/W5LO6okykm88 days ago
  • Here our #interview with the #NobelPrize winner from 2018, Prof Gérard Mourou: ➡️ ⚡️… https://t.co/LjbTXTkugG109 days ago

Recent Posts

  • LIPSS – from side effect to ‘killer application’
  • NEXT GENERATION OPTICAL ENCODER
  • Controlling the quality of nanopatterns with light
  • Guiding light: how to develop beam shaping modules that produce the perfect pattern
  • Optical encoders: our unsung heroes
  • About
    • What is Laser4Surf
    • Brochure
  • Laser Technology
  • Applications
    • Medical Components
    • Advanced Batteries
    • Linear Encoders
  • Partners
  • News
  • Results
    • Graphics
    • Public deliverables
    • Scientific publications
  • Contact

Recent news

  • LIPSS – from side effect to ‘killer application’
  • NEXT GENERATION OPTICAL ENCODER
  • Controlling the quality of nanopatterns with light
  • Guiding light: how to develop beam shaping modules that produce the perfect pattern
  • Optical encoders: our unsung heroes

Follow us

Partners

ESCI  |  Ceit  | CIC Energigune | Fagor Automation | IRIS | Lasea | Multitel | Rescoll

This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement N° 768636.

  • Legal Notices

  • Privacy Policy

Made by : ANAXIMANDRE