Smartphones have come a long way in a few short years, but two things have remained constant; most sport a "slab of glass" form factor, and dropping one makes you wish you’d had it insured. Designers have used new materials, such as Gorilla glass and sapphire to make phone displays lighter and more durable, but these have introduced their own problems – especially when it comes to manufacturing. Gizmag spoke with Raydiance, a company specializing in cutting-edge laser fabrication methods, about its new R-Cut femtosecond laser system that promises a “new paradigm" in high-tech glass fabrication... Continue Reading Raydiance's R-Cut system promises "new paradigm" in high-tech glass fabrication
Section: Electronics
Tags: Femtosecond, Glass, Laser, Manufacturing, Materials, Production, Smartphones
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