Cristian Porneala Joins JPSA as Applications Engineer
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Manchester, New Hampshire, USA - J. P. Sercel Associates announces the appointment of Cristian Porneala, Ph.D. as an Applications Engineer in JPSA's Applications Lab. Cristian received his doctorate degree from Southern Methodist University in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration area in Laser Applications and Laser Material Interactions. His research focused on thermal and fluid flow phenomena involved in short pulse laser microprocessing. He has authored several journal and conference papers related to phase explosion and dielectric transition during nanosecond laser ablation of metals. Cristian was also involved in several research projects and developed a time-resolved microphotography station with nanosecond resolution to study the laser-induced vapor expansion and test micromachining of thin metallic films.
As an Applications Engineer with a doctorate, he will be a valuable contributor to the advancement of laser technology and laser processing technology at JPSA.
Cristian is responsible for the complete parameterization, setup and operation of excimer and solid state laser systems to produce quality parts and services for JPSA's customer base. He has a strong background in laser applications and laser-material Interaction, and is also knowledgeable in the areas of heat transfer, material science, and laser-assisted manufacturing and optics.
JPSA products and services include UV excimer, DPSS and ultrafast laser micromachining systems, laser beam delivery systems, laser materials processing development, optical damage testing, and excimer laser refurbishment services. JPSA operates a high-performance laser job shop (UV to IR wavelengths) as well as a systems engineering and manufacturing business. For more information, visit www.jpsalaser.com, or contact the company at 220 Hackett Hill Road, Manchester, NH, 03102 USA; Tel. 603.518.3200, Fax 603.518.3298
Press Contact:
Michael L. Martel,
Tel. 603-518-3207,
E-mail: mmartel@jpsalaser.com
