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LaserMark Laser Energy Density at Work Surface
Typical energy density for various laser applications
Laser
Application
Energy Density Required J/cm2
Laser
Pulse energy
Joules
CO2 - 10.6um
Marking - Ink on Paper
0.4
Beam height
cm
CO2 - 9.3um
Marking - PET
0.7
Beam width
cm
CO2 - 10.6um
Marking - Glass
1.0
Energy density at laser
Joules/ cm2
CO2 - 10.6um
Marking - Epoxy
2.0
Beam Delivery
Demagnification
:1
Beam height at work surface
cm
Beam width at work surface
cm
Energy Density at work surface
Joules/ cm2
Handy optics calculations
from LightMachinery Inc.
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