• Jim Bovatsek

    Applications Engineering Manager

    Jim Bovatsek is an Applications Engineering Manager at Spectra-Physics (MKS Instruments; Santa Clara, CA).

    FIGURE 1. Transparent ultrashort pulses can do a lot, or nothing at all, depending on focus condition and pulse frequency.
    Terence Hollister
    Aug. 18, 2021
    High-power, high pulse-repetition-frequency picosecond technology is well suited for the task.
    FIGURE 1. Absorption vs. wavelength for materials commonly encountered in precision machining applications.
    Jim Bovatsek
    July 22, 2020
    UV lasers deliver machining quality and the required high throughput for finer features in complex materials.
    Content Dam Ils Print Articles 2017 5 1705ils Pat 1
    Rajesh Patel
    May 11, 2017
    While several laser parameters affect the machining results, the choice of pulse width is one of the important factors that affect the precision, throughput, quality, and economics...