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Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
1Benelux Laser Event, Mol 26‐27 April 2005
Prof.dr. Ir. Johan Meijer
Title
Benelux Laser Event
LASER State of the ArtJohan Meijer
University of Twente
Mol, 26‐27 April 2005
Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
2Benelux Laser Event, Mol 26‐27 April 2005
Prof.dr. Ir. Johan Meijerzon
Diameter 1.4 mln kmDistance 150 mln km
Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
3Benelux Laser Event, Mol 26‐27 April 2005
Prof.dr. Ir. Johan Meijerzon2
9 mrad
Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
4Benelux Laser Event, Mol 26‐27 April 2005
Prof.dr. Ir. Johan Meijer
1917
Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
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Prof.dr. Ir. Johan Meijer
Gordon Gould and Charles H. Townes
13 November 1957
gould
First time
Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
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Theodore Maiman
25 May 1960
Maiman
”Just a ruby rod and a flash lamp”
Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
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Prof.dr. Ir. Johan Meijer
First Lasers:A solution looking for problems.
Now hundreds of Lasers• CO2 lasers• Nd:YAG lasers• Excimer lasers• Diode lasers• Copper vapour lasers• Others (femto second lasers)
LASERS
Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
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Prof.dr. Ir. Johan Meijermarket1
2004 Growth 10% to $ 5.4 mld
Laser Focus:January 2005
Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
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Prof.dr. Ir. Johan Meijermarket2
Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
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Prof.dr. Ir. Johan Meijermarket3
Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
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Ned
Netherlands GNP 380 mld€
‐ Agricultural 30 mld€‐Machine industry 85 mld€
Applied Laser Technology
University of Twente
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locomotief
Universiteit Twente:- Ondernemend,
- Innovatief!
The Laser is the Innovation locomotive
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University of Twente
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Recent developments:
Yesterday:
Photonics for the 21st CenturyConsolidated European Photonics Research Initiative.