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Cutting Metals With a Diode Laser?

Hobbyist-grade laser cutters can be a little restrictive as to the types and thicknesses of materials that they can cut. We’re usually talking about...

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Adjustable Workholding for Honeycomb Tables, With a Bit of DIY

Honeycomb tables are often found on laser cutters, where they provide a way for work material to be laid flat while not interfering with...

Light Whiskers from Soap Bubbles Is Real Science

You might think that anything to do with a soap bubble is for kids. But it turns out that observing light scattering through a...

Old Printer Becomes Direct Laser Lithography Machine

What does it take to make your own integrated circuits at home? It’s a question that relatively few intrepid hackers have tried to answer, and the answer is usually something …read more

Spark Plug and Plumbing Parts Bring Nitrogen Laser Under Control

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When it comes to high-speed, high-voltage switching, there are a wealth of components to choose from — MOSFETS, thyristors, IGBTs, and even vacuum tubes like thyratrons. But who needs all …read more

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