Optimization of high resolution digitally encoded laser scanners for fine feature marking

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9842665
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14323954

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Disclosed herein are laser scanning systems and methods of their use. In some embodiments, laser scanning systems can be used to ablatively or non-ablatively scan a surface of a material. Some embodiments include methods of scanning a multi-layer structure. Some embodiments include translating a focus-adjust optical system so as to vary laser beam diameter. Some embodiments make use of a 20-bit laser scanning system.

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NLIGHT INC5408 NE 88TH STREET BLDG E VANCOUVER WA 98665

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Gross, Ken Vancouver, US 25 126

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