Laser and Material Interaction - Plasma Effect

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Plasma is a gaseous mixture of free electrons, ions, and electrically neutral particles (atoms, molecules, and radicals) that is produced during the laser welding process by the vaporization of metal materials due to laser radiation.
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The Principles of Laser Generation

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Understanding the differences among common semiconductor lasers, fibers, discs, and YAG lasers can provide more insight when choosing models and also offer more topics for discussion. This article is primarily educational, aiming to briefly introduce the principles of laser generation, the main structure of lasers, and several common types of lasers.
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How To Laser Engrave Leather With LightBurn

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Among the myriad of materials that can be engraved, leather stands out for its timeless elegance and durability. We delve into the intricate world of laser engraving on leather, exploring techniques, tools, and best practices. With a special focus on LightBurn, a leading software in the field, we unravel the art and science behind achieving...
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Mac Connection Method Check

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Note: Currently Mac connects to Lightburn, some problems may occur. 1. Mac laptop, usb port, can only be recognised by the software once, again recognised need to be re-plugged.2. MacOS startup sequence is related to this.
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AlgoLaser Delta Air Warning Abnormal

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1. Firstly ensure that all the pipework for the air pump is connected and that the carving is working with more than 30% airflow. Then upgrade the firmware (refer to the firmware and tutorials sent). 2. Please make sure the machine firmware version is 115 or above.
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The 10 Best Acrylic Laser Engraving Ideas for Beginners

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In the dynamic realm where technology intertwines with creativity, acrylic laser engraving emerges as a beacon for beginners eager to shape transparent canvases into personalized masterpieces. The ideas serve as a compass for novices, navigating through the myriad possibilities that acrylic laser engraving machines unfold.
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The 10 Best Metal Laser Engraving Ideas for Beginners

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In the delicate dance between technology and artistry, metal laser engraving emerges as a mesmerizing fusion that marries precision with creativity. This expansive guide serves as a gateway for beginners into the captivating world where laser engravers and metals converge.
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The 10 Best Wood Laser Engraving Ideas for Beginners

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In the intricate dance between technology and craftsmanship, wood laser engraving emerges as a transformative art form that empowers beginners to transcend traditional boundaries. We delve into the enchanting world of wood laser engraving, offering insights into the differences between laser-engraved and hand-engraved wood...
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