11–16 Dec 2022
Australia/Adelaide timezone
Co-locating with the 7th International Workshop of Specialty Optical Fibres and Their Applications (WSOF), the Australian and New Zealand Conference on Optics and Photonics (ANZCOP), and the Conference on Optoelectronlc and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD)

3D printing Bullseye glass preform for fibre drawing

13 Dec 2022, 12:15
15m
Hall A (Adelaide Convention Centre)

Hall A

Adelaide Convention Centre

Talk (preferred) WSOF: Industrial applications and commercialisation 7th International Workshop on Speciality Optical Fibres

Speaker

Xuanzhao Pan (School of Physical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 5005, Australia)

Description

Additive manufacturing makes it possible to produce complex structures and individual pieces directly from the CAD file within short production times. This research focuses on a filament extrusion method, where the objects are directly printed from a soda-lime glass filament.

Primary authors

Anna Radionova (Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) & School of Physical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide 5005, SA, Australia) Erik Schartner (Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) & School of Physical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide 5005, SA, Australia) Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem Mrs Meike Denker (Institute for Machine Elements, Design and Manufacturing, Freiberg, Germany) Dr Tony Koutsonikolas (Maple Glass Printing Pty Ltd, Melbourne, VIC, 3070, Australia) Xuanzhao Pan (School of Physical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 5005, Australia) Yunle Wei (The University of Adelaide)

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