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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

Ultrafast multi-layer subtractive patterning
Daniel Heath, Taimoor Rana, Rupert Bapty, James Grant-Jacob, Yunhui Xie, Robert Eason & Benjamin Mills, 2018, Optics Express, 26(9), 11928-11933
DOI: 10.1364/OE.26.011928
Type: article
Single-pulse ablation of multi-depth structures via spatially filtered binary intensity masks
Daniel J. Heath, James A. Grant-Jacob, Robert W. Eason & Ben Mills, 2018, Applied Optics, 57(8), 1904-1999
DOI: 10.1364/AO.57.001904
Type: article
Sub-diffraction limit laser ablation via multiple exposures using a digital micromirror device
Daniel Heath, Robert Eason, Benjamin Mills, Matthias Feinäugle & James Grant-Jacob, 2017, Applied Optics, 6398-6404
DOI: 10.1364/AO.56.006398
Type: article
Time-resolved imaging of flyer dynamics for femtosecond laser-induced backward transfer of solid polymer thin films
M. Feinäugle, P. Gregorčič, D. Heath, B. Mills & R.W. Eason, 2017, Applied Surface Science, 396, 1231-1238
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.11.120
Type: article
Isotropic contractive scaling of laser written microstructures in vitrified aerogels
Nikolaos A. Vainos, Vagelis Karoutsos, Ben Mills, Robert W. Eason & Michel Prassas, 2016, Optical Materials Express, 6(12), 3814-3825
DOI: 10.1364/OME.6.003814
Type: article