Hole made by laser beam. This tiny hole, about one tenth the diameter of a human hair, was machined by one laser pulse on a thin coating of bismuth metal over a transparent plastic substrate.


Hole made by laser beam. This tiny hole, about one tenth the diameter of a human hair, was machined by one laser pulse on a thin coating of bismuth metal over a transparent plastic substrate.


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