Uncooled MWIR PbSe technology outperforms CMOS in RT closed-loop control and monitoring of laser processing

Rodriguez-Araujo, J.J.Rodriguez-AraujoGarcia-Diaz, A.A.Garcia-DiazPanadeiro, V.V.PanadeiroKnaak, C.C.Knaak2022-03-132022-03-132017https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/39783810.1364/AIO.2017.ATh2A.2In this paper, we report on the higher performance of uncooled MWIR PbSe imagers compared to visible CMOS technology, in both closed-loop control of laser cladding and real-time monitoring of laser welding.en621Uncooled MWIR PbSe technology outperforms CMOS in RT closed-loop control and monitoring of laser processingconference paper