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Directed Light and WJM Technologies Announces 2-Day Course (Classroom and Lab) on Lasers and Materials Processing. August 29th and 30th.

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Directed Light, Inc.
633 River Oaks Pkwy.
San Jose, CA, 95134
USA



Press release date: October 1, 2007

Directed Light and WJM Technologies Announces 2-Day Course (Classroom and Lab) on Lasers and Materials Processing.

San Jose, California (October 1, 2007) - Directed Light and WJM Technologies will hold its two-day seminar: LASERS AND MATERIALS PROCESSING on October 24 and 25, 2007, at the Direct Light Inc facility, 633 River Oaks Parkway, San Jose, California. The cost is $800 and includes course materials and refreshments.

Who should attend? Manufacturing Engineers, Design Engineers, Laser Operators, Quality Assurance Personnel Lasers are increasingly finding applications for industrial materials processing including welding, cutting, drilling, marking, hardening, texturing, trimming, soldering, and rapid prototyping. Over the last two decades, a wide variety of laser technologies have matured and commercialized providing the engineer with a bewildering array of choices. This two-day course is designed for engineers to get a broad understanding of laser technology and includes classroom instruction and lab demonstrations. The classroom segment includes an introduction to the basics of light and some of its unique properties followed by a discussion on how laser light is created and transported to the workplace. We then study the interaction of lasers with a variety of materials to understand the fundamentals of lasers and welding and micro-machining. The classroom session will be combined with lab demonstrations of laser welding, cutting, and marking. Course Contents 1. Light and Lasers 2. Laser Cavity 3. Beam Characteristics and Propagation 4. Types of Lasers 5. Laser-Material Interaction 6. Laser Safety 7. Laser Applications: Welding, Cutting, Drilling, Marking, Micro-Machining Lab Demonstrations 1. Laser Components 2. Pulsed YAG Welding 3. Laser Cutting 4. Laser Marking Course Instructors: Girish Kelkar, PhD, WJM Technologies, 562-743-7576 Neil Ball, Directed Light, 800-468-2326. www.directedlight.com For registration contact: Karen Croom (x134) or Shalana Machado (x111), 800-321-8500 Company Information: Name: Directed Light, Inc Address: 633 River Oaks Parkway City: San Jose State: CA ZIP: 95134 Country: USA Phone: 800-468-2326 FAX: 408-321-8466 http://www.directedlight.com
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