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Motion Control Solutions for Laser Processing

Motion Control Solutions for Laser Processing
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Motion Control Solutions for Laser Processing Precision Motion - Guaranteed™

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Our Promise At Newport, we are dedicated to continuously evolving our knowledge and experience in order to deliver innovative products and expertise that advance our customer’s technologies. Company Overview Established in 1969, Newport has over 40 years of industry knowledge and expertise across a broad range of technologies allowing the company to continually deliver innovative products in the areas of lasers, photonics instrumentation, vibration isolation, optical components and subsystems and precision automation to enhance the capabilities and productivity of its customer’s...

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Precision Motion – Guaranteed ™ Laser Machining - Markets Laser processed materials go into numerous end markets from the automotive industry to medical device manufacturing. The applications need of the tools that make precision parts rely on technical information that encompasses lasers, optics and motion as well as process expertise. Market Solutions Newport is investing in innovative solutions for the laser processing market. Our aim is to provide the competitive edge to our customers and tools built on Newport Motion. Integrating ACS contollers improve performance in key criteria...

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Laser Processin Ablation Laser Ablation broadly describes material removal from an irradiated area. Ablation as a precision manufacturing process performed at the micronscale comes with challenges typical to resolving ﬁne features with critical dosing requirements. Motion systems for ablation applications have varied performance requirements depending on the required level of precision. 50 µm Ultrafast Micromachining A growing area of intense interest is ultrafast micromachining. The use of femtosecond lasers to ablate structures with little to no thermal distortion or damage (Heat Affected...

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Precision Motion – Guaranteed ™ ng Applications Cutting Laser cutting is a common process for numerous materials, including: Steel, Aluminum, Glass, Ceramics, and Plastics. Small focal diameters enable narrow kerf widths and high precision cuts with minimal thermal material distortion. Motion systems must execute complex trajectories quickly while maintaining ﬁxed focus over the work piece. 6.9 µm Scribing Laser Scribing is taking an increasingly important role for wafer singulation as wafer die package sizes grow denser and wafers become thinner, the careful control of thermal distortion...

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ACS Motion Control provides high performance motion control systems for advanced motion systems. With cutting edge, proprietary control algorithms, power electronics and motion technology, ACS ﬁeld-proven performance is unmatched in laser processing applications. Outstanding Synchronization of Motion Path and Laser Triggering ACS has developed a unique methodology for synchronizing the triggering of the laser with a multi-dimensional motion path with no latency, with up to 4 MHz pulse rates. This capability allows accurate pulse separation at the submicron scale while moving at speeds in...

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Precision Motion – Guaranteed ™ Newport Product Overview For 50 years, Newport’s motion team has been developing high precision custom/ OEM systems for research, industrial and aerospace customers and providing solutions from system design through manufacture to on-site installation. Stand alone and integrated ACS controllers are available for all stages, and an 8-axis controller is available as a special. IDL Series • Industrial grade design and performance • Non-contact, high-efﬁciency linear motor and highaccuracy encoder XM Series • Ultra-high Performance with Minimum Incremental Motion...

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The IDL is an ideal multi-purpose precision laser processing stage. Engineered for dynamic performance enabling high throughput, stiff construction, high load capacity, excellent planarity and protective features for harsh environments. IDL Series The IDL Series is an ideal multi-purpose precision industrial laser processing stage offered in multiple size and travel ranges. Designed and engineered for both high-throughput and high accuracy; IDL stages feature micron-scale ﬂatness and straightness and outstanding dynamic responsiveness and velocity stability. The frictionless non-wear design...

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Precision Motion – Guaranteed ™ Newport ultra-performance XM stages excel at micro/nanofabrication applications that require tight tolerances at the nanometer scale. XM stages provide proven performance in multiple laser processing applications yielding excellent results. High Precision Laser Patterning The XM Series is an ideal micro / nanofabrication stage used in a wide range of applications including: lithography, mask based ablation, ultrafast micromachining, robocasting / DIW, Laser Additive Manufacturing, and many other applications with critical ﬂatness, dosing, CD uniformity and...

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ONE-XY Series Newport’s ultra-low proﬁle XY stages enable excellent planarity for the tight focus requirements in microprocessing. With linear motor dynamic performance and simple, three-piece construction, integrated XY stages are ideal for precision laser processing. ONE-XY Series Newport’s ONE-XY integrated XY stages feature low proﬁle monolithic construction. An elegant, but simple precision machined three-plate design minimizes the number of components, enhancing stiffness and providing excellent planarity, important for focusing optics. Featuring precision guides with crossed roller...

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Precision Motion – Guaranteed ™ IMS-LM stages are ideal for cost-effective laser processing of light substrates with critical tolerances measured in microns. Highly dynamic with efﬁcient ironcore linear motor, IMS-LM provides high-throughput with high-speed and acceleration. IMS - LM Series Newport IMS-LM stages are high-precision, dynamic and cost-effective solutions to laser processing applications with light/small loads and critical tolerances at the micron-scale. IMS-LM stages feature high-power, efﬁcient linear motors with outstanding dynamic responsiveness in a compact form factor....

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