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Research project

Beam-shaping for laser-based additive and subtractive manufacturing technology

Staff

Lead researcher

Dr Ben Mills

Principal Research Fellow
Connect with Ben

Email: bm602@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Dr James A. Grant-Jacob

Senior Research Fellow

Research interests

  • high harmonic generation and phase retrieval
  • laser-induced forward transfer (LIFT)
  • pulsed laser deposition, laser fabrication, laser machining
Connect with James A.

Email: J.A.Grant-Jacob@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Image-based monitoring of femtosecond laser machining via a neural network
Ben Mills, Daniel J. Heath, James A. Grant-Jacob, Yunhui Xie & Robert W. Eason, 2019, Journal of Physics: Photonics, 1(3), 1-10
DOI: 10.1088/2515-7647/aad5a0
Type: article
Semiconductor disk laser in bi-frequency operation by laser ablation micromachining of a laser mirror
Jonathan Woods, Daniel J Heath, Jake Daykin, Theo Chen-Sverre, Benjamin Keenlyside, Ben Mills, Isabelle Sagnes, Gregoire Beaudoine, Stephane Blin, Arnaud Garnache, Anne C. Tropper & Vasileios Apostolopoulos, 2019, Optics Express, 27(16), 22316-22316
DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.022316
Type: article
Closed-loop corrective beam shaping for laser processing of curved surfaces
Daniel Heath, Benita S. MacKay, James Grant-Jacob, Yunhui Xie, Richard Oreffo, Robert Eason & Benjamin Mills, 2018, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 28(12), 1-7
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6439/aae1d5
Type: article
Real-time particle pollution sensing using machine learning
James Grant-Jacob, Benita S. MacKay, James Baker, Daniel J. Heath, Yunhui Xie, Matthew Loxham, Robert W. Eason & Ben Mills, 2018, Optics Express, 26(21), 27237-27246
DOI: 10.1364/OE.26.027237
Type: article
Machine learning for 3D simulated visualization of laser machining
Daniel Heath, James Grant-Jacob, Yunhui Xie, Benita, Scout MacKay, James Baker, Robert Eason & Benjamin Mills, 2018, Optics Express, 26(17), 21574-21584
DOI: 10.1364/OE.26.021574
Type: article