Lasers for Flat Panel Display Manufacturing

Overview

Spectra-Physics is a leading supplier of lasers for the manufacture of flat panel displays (FPD) including OLED and LCD. Our lasers are proven in a wide range of FPD applications including glass cutting/drilling, ITO patterning, repair and marking. We deliver a broad portfolio of highly reliable, cost-effective lasers for 24/7 flat panel manufacturing backed by our industry-leading global support organization.

So contact our experts to discuss your laser application needs and challenges. Let’s work together to solve them.

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Applications

Process Material Lasers
Scribing ITO Explorer XP UV, Navigator, Pulseo, Mosaic, HIPPO, Quasar, Spirit ps
Glass Spirit ps, Explorer XP
Cutting Glass Pulseo, Quasar
Drilling Glass Pulseo, Quasar
Marking Glass Explorer, Explorer One, Tristar
Repair Thin film transistor (TFT), color filter,
photo mask
Explorer, Explorer One, Mai Tai, Spirit, Solstice, Spirit ps

Lasers

Laser Type Pulse Width Power Wavelength
Pulseo Q-switched 23–35 ns 8–44 W 355, 532 nm
Mosaic Q-switched <15 ns 11 W 532 nm
HIPPO Q-switched 12–30 ns 2–27 W 266, 355, 532, 1064 nm
Explorer Q-switched 5–20 ns 0.5–3 W 349, 355, 532, 1064 nm
Explorer One Q-switched 5–20 ns 0.1–0.5 W 349, 355 nm
Explorer XP UV Q-switched <8 ns 1 W 355 nm
Explorer XP Q-switched 355 nm 1 W 355 nm
Tristar Q-switched <25 ns 1–3 W 355 nm
Navigator Q-switched 8–110 ns 1–12 W 355, 532, 1064 nm
Quasar Hybrid Fiber Laser 5–100 ns 45–75 W 355, 532 nm
Spirit Ultrafast 400 fs 4 W 1040 nm
Spirit ps Picosecond 13 ps 10 W 1040 nm
Mai Tai Ultrafast 100 fs 0.9–2.5 W 690–1040 nm
Solstice Ultrafast 100 fs >3.5 W 780–820 nm