Industry Partnerships

Translating cutting-edge laser research into practical industrial applications.

The LAMP Laboratory offers various engagement models for industry partners to access our expertise, facilities, and research capabilities. We are committed to translating cutting-edge research into practical industrial applications.

Ways to engage with us

Facility Usage

Gain access to our state-of-the-art labs and laser systems for testing, prototyping, and collaborative innovation.

Sponsored Research Projects

Partner with our faculty and researchers on cutting-edge R&D initiatives aligned with your organization’s goals.

Consultancy

Leverage our domain knowledge and problem-solving expertise to address specific technical or strategic challenges.

Our work — capabilities showcase

Discover the wide range of capabilities and expertise available at the LAMP laboratory. All samples below were processed in-house.

Precision laser cutting of diamond

Precision Cutting

High-precision laser cutting of diamonds and difficult-to-cut materials.

Laser micro-hole drilling

Micro-hole Drilling

High-precision micro-drilling on metal plates up to a few mm thick.

Laser glass welding with encapsulated solar cell

Glass Welding

Glass–glass welding using aluminium filler with encapsulated solar cell.

Laser-cut stent

Stent Cutting

High-precision complex shape cutting on polymer samples.

Laser colour marking of butterfly on stainless steel

Colour Marking

A butterfly pattern with various colours produced on a stainless steel sample.

Thin film laser ablation

Thin-film Ablation

Ablation of an 80 nm SiNx film on Si for PERC solar cell application.

Nano texturing on silicon

Nano Texturing

Surface textures of micron and sub-micron features produced on a Si sample.

LIPSS on diamond

LIPSS

Laser-induced periodic surface structures produced on a diamond sample.

Precision glass cutting

Glass Cutting

Precision cutting of a 5 mm thick glass with no damage.

Laser art inside glass

Glass Art Marking

Creating complex art inside a glass sample.

Lion image marked on glass

Glass Marking

Image of a lion produced on a glass sample.

Microchannels on glass

Microchannels

Microchannels produced on a glass sample for microfluidic applications.

Ampoule micro-vias

Ampoule Micro-vias

Arrays of micro-vias drilled through ampoule walls for precision dosing.

Array of micro-holes

Micro-hole Arrays

Dense arrays of through micro-holes drilled with high positional accuracy.

Colour marking on stainless steel

Colour Marking

Vivid, permanent colour marking on stainless steel via controlled surface oxidation.

Colour marking on stainless steel

Colour Marking

Multi-colour laser marking on stainless steel with no inks or coatings.

Colour marking on stainless steel

Colour Marking

High-resolution colour images produced directly on stainless steel.

Diamond gratings

Diamond Gratings

Precise periodic gratings machined on single-crystal diamond.

Diamond gratings

Diamond Gratings

High-fidelity diffraction gratings fabricated on diamond surfaces.

Diamond cutting

Diamond Cutting

Clean, crack-free cutting of diamond, one of the hardest materials.

Micro-dimple texturing

Micro-dimple Texturing

Ordered micro-dimple arrays for friction and lubrication control.

Micro-dome array

Micro-dome Arrays

Raised micro-dome structures for optical and wetting applications.

Hexagonal microtexture

Hexagonal Textures

Hexagonal micro-textures patterned uniformly over large areas.

Honeycomb microstructures

Honeycomb Microstructures

Honeycomb lattices machined with sharp, uniform cell walls.

Precision mask cutting

Mask Cutting

Fine-feature cutting of thin masks for microfabrication.

Micro-pillars on diamond

Micro-pillars on Diamond

High-aspect-ratio micro-pillars fabricated on diamond.

Micro-holes in glass (⌀ 40 µm)

Micro-holes in Glass

Through micro-holes of ~40 µm diameter drilled in glass without cracking.

Microchannels

Microchannels

Smooth microchannels for microfluidic and lab-on-chip devices.

Microtextures on Si wafer

Si Wafer Texturing

Controlled micro-textures across silicon wafers for photovoltaics.

Nano-texturing on diamond

Nano-texturing on Diamond

Sub-micron surface textures produced on diamond.

Nozzles with micro-holes

Micro-hole Nozzles

Precision micro-holes drilled in nozzle components for fluid control.

Sharklet surface texture

Sharklet Textures

Bio-inspired sharklet patterns for anti-fouling surfaces.

Spider-web pattern cutting

Intricate Pattern Cutting

Delicate spider-web patterns cut with high precision.

Square microtexture array

Square Texture Arrays

Regular square micro-texture arrays for surface engineering.

Star-shape cutting

Complex Shape Cutting

Sharp-cornered star shapes cut cleanly from thin sheets.

Stent pattern cutting

Stent Cutting

Fine strut patterns cut for cardiovascular stents.

Laser-patterned strain gauge

Strain Gauge Patterning

Fine conductive strain-gauge patterns fabricated by laser.

Sub-surface logo marking inside diamond

Sub-surface Marking

Logos marked beneath the surface of diamond without surface damage.

Surface logo marking on diamond

Surface Marking on Diamond

Crisp logos marked directly on diamond surfaces.

Taperless cutting

Taperless Cutting

Straight-walled, taper-free cutting through thick sections.

Computational modelling

Our research relies heavily on multiphysics computational modelling. Here are some of our process simulations.

Molecular dynamics simulation of laser ablation

Laser Ablation

Molecular dynamics simulation of ultrafast laser–matter interaction.

Simulation of laser drilling

Laser Drilling

Computer simulation of high-aspect-ratio laser drilling.

FE simulation of laser DED with in-situ rolling

Laser DED

FE simulation of laser directed energy deposition with in-situ rolling.

Simulation of laser-assisted machining

Laser-Assisted Machining

FE-based thermo-mechanical simulation of laser-assisted machining.

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