Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology, Research facility in Aachen, Germany.
Description
The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology in Aachen is a research facility that develops, tests, and refines laser systems, optical components, and specialized beam sources. Here, processes such as cutting, drilling, welding, and surface treatment using lasers are researched and optimized.
History
The institute was established in 1985 and helped position Germany as a major player in laser technology. Since then, it has grown into a center for innovation in this field.
Culture
The institute brings together specialists from different fields working on practical solutions in laser technology. This collaboration shapes daily operations and shows itself in the projects developed here.
Practical
Access to the facility is typically restricted to professional visits and official registration, as it is an active research center. Visitors should contact the institute in advance to arrange tours or obtain information.
Did you know?
The institute has developed a specialized 20-kilowatt laser system used for producing high-purity crystals. At the same time, the team explores new applications of artificial intelligence in laser technology.
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