Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 20, 2002102(2023)

Microstructures and Properties of Nanosecond Laser Welded Cu/Al/Cu Joints Under Different Welding Speeds

Baohua Zhu1,2, Sicheng Niu3, Qige Li3, Shuming Zhao2, Xing Lu3, Caiwang Tan3、*, and Xiaoguo Song3
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology at Shenzhen, Shenzhen 518055, Guangdong, China
  • 2Shenzhen JPT Opto-electronics Co., Ltd., Shenzhen 518110, Guangdong, China
  • 3State Key Laboratory of Advanced Welding and Joining, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, Heilongjiang, China
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    Baohua Zhu, Sicheng Niu, Qige Li, Shuming Zhao, Xing Lu, Caiwang Tan, Xiaoguo Song. Microstructures and Properties of Nanosecond Laser Welded Cu/Al/Cu Joints Under Different Welding Speeds[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(20): 2002102

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    Paper Information

    Category: Laser Forming Manufacturing

    Received: Apr. 4, 2023

    Accepted: May. 22, 2023

    Published Online: Aug. 28, 2023

    The Author Email: Tan Caiwang (tancaiwang@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL230681

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