YAG Lasers

YAG lasers are a type of solid-state laser used for precision cutting and welding in metal forming. They enhance performance by providing high-quality beam consistency and reliability.

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Common Applications

precision cutting

metal welding

engraving

3D printing

micro-machining

medical device manufacturing

Buying Guide

YAG Laser Buying Considerations

  • Assess the laser power suitable for your application requirements.
  • Consider beam quality for achieving desired precision in cuts.
  • Evaluate the compatibility with existing automation systems.
  • Check for cooling requirements and spatial footprint.
  • Review manufacturer support and availability of spare parts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials can YAG lasers cut?
YAG lasers are efficient at cutting metals such as steel, aluminum, and titanium.
Are YAG lasers suitable for welding?
Yes, YAG lasers are commonly used for welding applications in the automotive and aerospace industries.
What is the advantage of using YAG lasers in metal forming?
They offer precise cutting with minimal thermal distortion, making them ideal for intricate designs.
How does a YAG laser differ from other solid-state lasers?
YAG lasers use a Yttrium Aluminum Garnet crystal as the lasing medium, providing a powerful and focused beam.