2019 journal article

Feasibility Study of Microneedle Fabrication from a thin Nitinol Wire Using a CW Single-Mode Fiber Laser

OPEN ENGINEERING, 9(1), 167–177.

By: J. Tu n & N. Reeves n

author keywords: Microhole Drilling; laser drilling Laser Ablation; Microsecond Pulse; Fiber Laser; Nitinol; Super-elasticity; Microneedle Drilling
TL;DR: Results show that holes can be drilled into a thin nitinol wire of 150 μm in diameter using 18 repetitions of a 3-pulse group with 13 μs pluses, however, hole quality is poor. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 29, 2019

Abstract