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To drill holes in glass, you need to have a constant supply of water at the site of the hole to be drilled to avoid shattering the glass with friction heat from the drill.
CELIA researchers laser-drill long, crack-free micro-holes in glass 03 Jan 2023 Bordeaux team employs femtosecond laser in gigahertz-burst mode; potential benefits for electronics.
The Glass Guru’s process involves drilling tiny holes in the glass, removing the stains and moisture, and then plugging the holes with clear plastic vents.
The research group of laser-matter interaction at the Institute of Intense Lasers and Applications (CELIA) at the University of Bordeaux, France, has explored a new glass micro-drilling method ...
Before you start, watch a few YouTube videos on drilling holes in glass bottles to get the idea. Everyone has a slightly different technique, and this is what worked for my husband and I.
The scientists successfully drilled holes ranging in diameter from one millimeter to one centimeter in ceramics, concrete, basalt, glass and silicon, and they conclude that "the method is ...
Described in the International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing, the process uses a femtosecond laser from Amplitude operating in the gigahertz-burst regime to study a new glass micromachining method, ...