Printing with two lasers (IMAGE)

Optica

Printing with two lasers

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A new two-photon polymerization technique combines a relatively low-cost laser emitting nanosecond pulses with a femtosecond laser at reduced power to enable 3D printing of complex high-resolution structures with less laser power.

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Anwarul Akash, Purdue University

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