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LASER Power and Slime-balls

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I don’t yet have my new “toy” (LASER engraver). However, I have done a LOT of investigation into the current generation of low power “diode” LASER engravers. Small open frame designs with output power between 1.5 watt to about 6 to 7 watts. I will arbitrarily set this output “class” size to from 1 to […]

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LASER Pyrogravure

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Image By User:Eino81 – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8003112 The original LASER invention (as I recall) was a glass like mineral ruby rod with a photo (xeon) flash tube wound around the outside. One end of ruby rod was reflective. The firing end was semi-reflective. I don’t think these were used as industrial LASERs.

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