Supply of UV Laser System for Glass Device Fabrication to University of Southampton
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of UV Laser System for Glass Device Fabrication to University of Southampton
Awarded 24 Mar 2023
Awarded24 Mar 2023
Value£154,999.00
SupplierACSYS Lasertechnik U.K. Ltd
RegionSouth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 8mo ago3y term
Awarded 24 Mar 2023Expired 23 Mar 2026
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University of Southampton awarded a contract to ACSYS Lasertechnik U.K.
Ltd for the supply of a UV laser system capable of cutting and structuring planar glass devices.
The system is required by the University's Magnetic Resonance Research Department within the School of Chemistry to process precision wafers made from borofloat, soda-lime, fused silica, and other brittle, non-conducting materials up to 1mm thick and typically measuring up to 50 mm x 100 mm.
The laser system must cut to a depth of 1mm and produce features with lateral definition better than 25μm.
The contract value is £154,999.
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