Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 56, Issue 24, 241404(2019)

Pit Morphology Evolution Law of 3A21 Aluminum Alloy Surface in Laser Texturing

Xi Chen1, Fei Wang1、*, Qiong Wu2, Caixiang Di1, Ming Tian1, and Qingxin Cui2
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  • 1College of Opto-Electronic Engineering, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, Jilin 130022, China
  • 2Beijing Spacecrafts, Beijing 100094, China
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    Schematic of laser texturing equipment
    Morphologies of the texturing pits. (a) Two-dimensional metallographic diagram; (b) cross-section schematic; (c) inverted trapezoid metallographic diagram; (d) inverted triangle metallographic diagram
    Characteristic parameters of pits versus pulse energy
    Morphologies of typical pits obtained at different pulse energies. (a) E=150 mJ; (b) E=200 mJ; (c) E=250 mJ
    Characteristic parameters of pits versus pulse width
    Morphologies of pits obtained at different pulse widths. (a) τ=200 μs; (b) τ=100 μs; (c) τ=50 μs
    Laser texturing pits' surface morphology obtained at different pulse widths. (a) τ=90 μs; (b) τ=80 μs; (c) τ=60 μs; (d) τ=50 μs
    Characteristic parameters of pits versus number of laser pulses
    Morphologies of pits obtained at different number of laser pulses. (a) n=1; (b) n=10; (c) n=20
    Characteristic parameters of pits versus defocusing amount
    Morphologies of typical pits obtained at different defocusing amount Δ
    • Table 1. Main performance parameters of Nd∶YAG pulsed laser pumped by LD

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      Table 1. Main performance parameters of Nd∶YAG pulsed laser pumped by LD

      Single pulseenergy /mJPulsefrequency /HzWavelength /nmPulse width /μsBeam divergenceangle /mradInstability /%
      0-3001-100106450-250≤2-2-2
    • Table 2. Main components of 3A21 aluminum alloy

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      Table 2. Main components of 3A21 aluminum alloy

      ElementSiFeCuMnMgZnTiAl
      Massfraction /%0.60.700.201.0-1.60.050.150.10-0.20Bal.
    • Table 3. Parameters of laser texturing process

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      Table 3. Parameters of laser texturing process

      Experiment numberSingle pulse energy E /mJPulse width τ /μsNumber of pulses nDefocus Δ /mm
      A100-25020010
      B15050-25010
      C1502001-200
      D1502001-2-2
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    Xi Chen, Fei Wang, Qiong Wu, Caixiang Di, Ming Tian, Qingxin Cui. Pit Morphology Evolution Law of 3A21 Aluminum Alloy Surface in Laser Texturing[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2019, 56(24): 241404

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    Paper Information

    Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

    Received: Apr. 2, 2019

    Accepted: Jun. 11, 2019

    Published Online: Nov. 26, 2019

    The Author Email: Wang Fei (feeewang@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP56.241404

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