Microhole Drilling in Polymer

Rapid turnaround of all types of microhole drilling projects.  Potomac specializes in microhole drilling of almost any material with feature sizes as small as 1 micron.  Email or call us today to discuss your microhole requirements.

  • Mike Adelstein
  • May 31, 2011

Laser Micromachining Stainless Steel

We have the capability to fabricate precision parts in almost any metal including stainless steel.  Feature sizes in the microns can be achieved with extremely tight tolerances and clean edges.  All that is required to get started is a drawing.

  • Mike Adelstein
  • May 26, 2011

Laser Patterning of Conductive Lines

Direct Laser Patterning of coatings such as aluminum on polyimide (Kapton).  Rapid removal of large and small areas with feature sizes down to a couple of microns.  All that is required to get started for this maskless process is a CAD file.

  • Mike Adelstein
  • May 24, 2011

Microhole Drilling (video)

Laser Microholes from Potomac Photonics on Vimeo.

  • Mike Adelstein
  • May 12, 2011

Silicon Wafer Microhole Drilling

Microhole drilling of silicon wafer.  Silicon wafers up to 1 mm thick can drilled using a variety of fabrication techniques including laser micromachining.  Various processes and coatings can be used to limit debris and chipping of silicon wafers during the microhole drilling process.

  • Mike Adelstein
  • May 3, 2011

Laser Marking – QR Code

Laser marking of QR Code (Quick Response Code) on copper substrate.  We have capability to laser mark QR Codes on almost any type of material.  QR Codes are quickly becoming the standard for product identification, marketing and security applications.  Potomac can link QR Codes to your website, databases or any other location that you specify. …

  • Mike Adelstein
  • April 28, 2011

Laser Micromachining of Polymers

Laser micromachining of stretchable electronic device.  Potomac Photonics has the capability to laser micromachine polymers and embed conductive lines with features in the microns.  All that is required to get started is a drawing of your device.

  • Mike Adelstein
  • April 25, 2011

Small Hole Drilling in Metal

Microhole drilling in  15-mil thick stainless steel substrate substrate.  Potomac has the capability to drill microholes as small as 1 micron in a variety of substrates including polymers, metals, ceramics, silicon wafers, etc.

  • Mike Adelstein
  • April 20, 2011

Laser Marking Services

We offer Laser Marking Services to mark 2D Barcodes on a variety of materials including metals, polymers, glass, etc.  In addition logos, characters and other items can be laser marked at a very high resolution and small feature size.  2D Barcodes can be read by smartphones (eg.: iPhone, Android) and other types of readers.  

  • Mike Adelstein
  • April 15, 2011

Laser Micromachining – PET (Polyethylene terephthalate)

Laser micromachining of  Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) a thermoplastic polymer.  Feature sizes in the microns are achievable for a wide range of applications including medical device, biotech, electronics and packaging.  Marking of PET (eg. barcoding and logos) can also be accomplished at high precision.

  • Mike Adelstein
  • April 7, 2011