Micromachining

Micromachining

Precision

  • x-y precision to <1μm over 400x400mm

Feature Sizes

  • To <1μm (material dependent)

Materials

  • Polymer, composite, ceramic, metal, glass

Materials Handling

  • x-y batch loading
  • Rotating drum
  • Reel-to-reel

Available Lasers

  • YAG - 266nm, 355nm, 532nm, 1μm
  • Excimer - 248nm, 308nm
  • CO2 - 10.6μm, 9.4μm

Inspection

  • On-line high magnification vision
    inspection
  • Off-line SEM, AFM etc inspection

QA

  • QCP and SPC as required
  • Traceability to National Standards as required

 Locations

  • UK and US facilities

OpTek Systems operates fully equipped micromachining facilities for contract materials processing, process development and demonstration of processes for machine design and build.  Our comprehensive resources and laser processing experiences provide the platform to address the widest range of materials in creating the features you require.  Through innovative optical techniques, flexible materials handling and careful process control, OpTek delivers the ultimate in precision laser micromachining.

 

Laser Processing & Micromachining > Capillary & Fiber > Small (120 x 90)

Laser processing of optical fiber, quartz capillary and tubing. 


Laser Processing & Micromachining > Microstructured Ceramic > Small (120 x 90)

Laser cutting and drilling of metal, ceramic, polymer, silicon, quartz, composites and laminates.


Laser Processing & Micromachining > Guide Wire > Small (120 x 90)

Laser welding, joining, alloying and end face profiling

 


More information

Whether you're looking to develop a new process, sub-contract your existing production or procure laser processing tools for in-house manufacture, contact OpTek to discuss how we can help.