WO2014157245A1 - ガラス板の加工方法、およびガラス板の加工装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a glass plate processing method and a glass plate processing apparatus.
- a method of cutting the glass plate by thermal stress by irradiating and heating the surface of the glass plate, moving the irradiation position of the laser light, and cooling the backward direction of the irradiation position It has been known. Further, it may be required to form at least a part of the cut surface of the glass plate obliquely with respect to the surface of the glass plate. For example, the case where the cutting
- Such a chamfered end surface includes a front-side ground surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate and a back-side ground surface that is obliquely connected to the back surface of the glass plate.
- the direction of the front side grinding surface and the back side grinding surface is different. Conventionally, it has been difficult to form this chamfered end face by laser light irradiation.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and can form a front side crack surface obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate and a back side crack surface obliquely connected to the back surface of the glass plate in different directions. It aims at providing the processing method of a glass plate.
- Laser light that passes through the glass plate from the front surface to the back surface is irradiated onto the glass plate, the irradiation position of the laser light on the glass plate is moved, and cracks are formed in the glass plate due to the thermal stress generated by the laser light irradiation.
- a method of processing a glass plate comprising the step of: The laser light irradiation area on the surface of the glass plate irradiated with the laser light emitted from the light source, and the laser light irradiation area on the back surface irradiated with the laser light transmitted through the surface, respectively,
- each irradiation region has a peak position of the power density of the laser beam, a power density distribution that is asymmetrical about a reference line that passes through the peak position of each irradiation region and is parallel to the moving direction of the peak position
- each irradiation area does not have a peak position of the power density of laser light, it is a reference line that passes through the area centroid position of each irradiation area and is asymmetrical about a reference line parallel to the movement direction of the area centroid position.
- a method for processing a glass plate wherein a front side crack surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate and a back side crack surface that is obliquely connected to the back surface of the glass plate can be formed in different directions. Is done.
- region of the laser beam in the surface of the glass plate of FIG. It is a figure which shows power density distribution on the y-axis line (x 0) of FIG. It is a top view which shows the irradiation area
- 14 is 315 degrees. It is a side view which shows the optical system by the 2nd modification of 1st Embodiment. It is a top view which shows the irradiation area
- region of the laser beam in the surface of the glass plate of FIG. It is a figure which shows power density distribution on the parallel line (x x3) parallel to the y-axis line of FIG. It is a top view which shows the irradiation area
- FIG. 1 is a side view showing a glass plate processing apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a plan view showing a laser light irradiation region formed on the surface of the glass plate of FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a front side crack surface and a back side crack surface formed in the glass plate of FIG. 1.
- FIG. 4 is a view showing an intermediate crack surface formed in the glass plate of FIG. 3.
- the glass plate processing apparatus 10 includes a frame 12, a support 20, a light source 30, an optical system 40, an irradiation position moving unit 50, a light shielding position adjusting unit 62, an optical axis position adjusting unit 64, and a light collecting position.
- An adjustment unit 66 and a control unit 70 are provided.
- the glass plate processing apparatus 10 irradiates the glass plate 2 supported by the support table 20 with the laser light 32 emitted from the light source 30, and the front side crack surface 4a and the back side crack surface are applied to the glass plate 2 as shown in FIG. 4b is formed.
- the front side crack surface 4 a is connected obliquely to the surface 2 a of the glass plate 2
- the back side crack surface 4 b is connected obliquely to the back surface 2 b of the glass plate 2.
- an intermediate crack surface 4c that connects the front side crack surface 4a and the back side crack surface 4b is formed as shown in FIG.
- the plate 2 is cut.
- the intermediate crack surface 4c can be formed by the thermal stress generated by the irradiation of the laser beam 32.
- Examples of the glass of the glass plate 2 include soda lime glass and alkali-free glass.
- the thickness of the glass plate 2 is appropriately set according to the application of the glass plate 2, and is, for example, 0.005 cm to 2.5 cm.
- the initial crack used as the starting point of the front side crack surface 4a and the back side crack surface 4b may be formed in the glass plate 2.
- FIG. The initial crack may be formed on any of the front surface 2a, the back surface 2b, and the end surface of the glass plate 2, for example.
- the initial crack formation method may be a general method, for example, a method using a cutter, a file, a laser, or the like.
- a method using a cutter, a file, a laser, or the like When the end surface of the glass plate 2 is ground with a rotating grindstone, microcracks formed by grinding can be used as initial cracks.
- the initial crack forming part for forming the initial crack may be provided in the glass plate processing apparatus 10.
- the initial crack forming portion is configured by, for example, a wheel cutter, a hydraulic cylinder that presses the blade edge of the wheel cutter against the glass plate 2, and the like.
- the support table 20 supports the glass plate 2 and, for example, vacuum-sucks the glass plate 2.
- the support surface for supporting the glass plate 2 in the support table 20 may be parallel to the floor 13 of the frame 12 and may be disposed horizontally.
- the light source 30 emits a laser beam 32 that transmits the glass plate 2 supported by the support base 20 from the front surface 2a to the back surface 2b.
- the optical axis of the light source 30 may be perpendicular to the floor 13 of the frame 12 and may be arranged vertically.
- the cross-sectional shape of the laser light 32 emitted from the light source 30 may be circular, for example.
- the light source 30 is composed of a near-infrared laser that emits near-infrared light having a wavelength of 800 nm to 1100 nm (hereinafter simply referred to as “near-infrared”), for example.
- a near-infrared laser for example, a Yb fiber laser (wavelength: 1000 nm to 1100 nm), a Yb disk laser (wavelength: 1000 nm to 1100 nm), an Nd: YAG laser (wavelength: 1064 nm), a high-power semiconductor laser (wavelength: 808 nm to 980 nm).
- These near-infrared lasers are high in output and inexpensive, and can easily adjust the transmittance to a desired range.
- the absorption coefficient ( ⁇ ) increases as the content of iron (Fe), the content of cobalt (Co), and the content of copper (Cu) in the glass plate 2 increase.
- the absorption coefficient ( ⁇ ) increases near the absorption wavelength of the rare earth atom as the content of the rare earth element (for example, Yb) in the glass plate 2 increases.
- the adjustment of the absorption coefficient ( ⁇ ) uses iron from the viewpoints of glass transparency and cost, and cobalt, copper, and rare earth elements may not be substantially contained in the glass plate 2.
- a high-power and inexpensive near-infrared laser is used as the light source 30, but a light source having a wavelength of 250 nm to 5000 nm can be used.
- a light source having a wavelength of 250 nm to 5000 nm can be used.
- UV laser wavelength: 355 nm
- green laser wavelength: 532 nm
- Ho: YAG laser wavelength: 2080 nm
- Er YAG laser (2940 nm)
- laser using a mid-infrared light parametric oscillator (wavelength: 2600 nm) To 3450 nm).
- I I 0 ⁇ exp ( ⁇ ⁇ D) is established.
- This equation is called Lambert-Beer's law.
- ⁇ represents the absorption coefficient (unit [cm ⁇ 1 ]) of the glass plate 2 with respect to the laser beam 32, and is determined by the wavelength of the laser beam 32, the chemical composition of the glass plate 2, and the like. ⁇ is measured by an ultraviolet visible near infrared spectrophotometer or the like.
- the product of ( ⁇ ⁇ M) is preferably larger than 0 and not larger than 3.0.
- the internal transmittance of the laser beam 32 with respect to the glass plate 2 is high, and the front and back surfaces 2a and 2b of the glass plate 2 can be sufficiently heated.
- ⁇ ⁇ M is more preferably 2.3 or less (internal transmittance of 10% or more), and further preferably 1.6 or less (internal transmittance of 20% or more).
- ⁇ ⁇ M is too small, the internal transmittance is too high and the absorption efficiency is too low. Therefore, it is preferably 0.002 or more (internal transmittance 99.8% or less), more preferably 0.01 or more (internal transmittance). 99% or less), more preferably 0.02 or more (internal transmittance of 98% or less).
- the internal transmittance is a transmittance when there is no reflection on the surface 2 a of the glass plate 2.
- the heating temperature of the glass plate 2 may be a temperature below the annealing point of the glass.
- the temperature of the glass exceeds the temperature of the annealing point of the glass, the glass flows viscously, the thermal stress is relaxed, and crack formation is difficult.
- the distance (M) that the laser light 32 moves from the front surface 2a to the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 is the same as the thickness (t) of the glass plate 2. Value.
- the laser beam 32 is incident obliquely on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2, the laser beam 32 is refracted according to Snell's law. Therefore, when the refraction angle is ⁇ , the laser beam 32 moves from the front surface 2a of the glass plate 2 to the back surface 2b.
- the optical system 40 irradiates the glass plate 2 supported by the support table 20 with the laser light 32 emitted from the light source 30.
- the optical system 40 includes, for example, a light shielding unit 42 that shields a part of the light beam of the laser light 32 and a condenser lens 44 that condenses the remaining part of the light beam of the laser light 32.
- the arrangement of the light shielding unit 42 and the condensing lens 44 may be reversed, and the light shielding unit 42 may shield part of the laser light that has passed through the condensing lens 44.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 formed on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 may have a shape in which a part of a circle having a diameter ⁇ a (see FIG. 8) is missing, for example.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 formed on the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 may have a shape in which a part of a circle having a diameter ⁇ b (see FIG. 10) is missing, for example.
- the light-shielding part 42 is composed of, for example, a metal plate (for example, a stainless steel plate) arranged in parallel to the floor part 13.
- the light shielding unit 42 shields a part of the light beam of the laser light 32. The light can be blocked by either light absorption or light reflection.
- the condensing lens 44 may condense the remaining part of the light beam of the laser light 32 toward the glass plate 2 supported by the support base 20.
- the optical axis (symmetric axis) of the condenser lens 44 may be parallel to the optical axis of the light source 30 and may be arranged vertically.
- the irradiation position moving unit 50 moves the irradiation position of the laser beam 32 on the glass plate 2 supported by the support base 20.
- the irradiation position moving part 50 moves the irradiation position of the laser beam 32 with respect to the glass plate 2 supported by the support stand 20 by moving the support stand 20 in parallel with respect to the floor part 13, for example.
- the irradiation position moving unit 50 includes, for example, a first guide rail 51, a first slider 52, a first motor 53, a first ball screw mechanism 54, a second guide rail 55, a second slider 56, a second motor 57, and a first motor.
- a two-ball screw mechanism 58 or the like is used.
- the first guide rail 51 is laid on the floor 13 of the frame 12, and guides the first slider 52 in the first direction (the direction perpendicular to the paper surface in FIG. 1). Between the first slider 52 and the first motor 53, a first ball screw mechanism 54 that converts the rotational motion of the first motor 53 into the linear motion of the first slider 52 is provided.
- the second guide rail 55 is laid on the first slider 52 and guides the second slider 56 in the second direction (left-right direction in FIG. 1). Between the second slider 56 and the second motor 57, a second ball screw mechanism 58 that converts the rotational motion of the second motor 57 into the linear motion of the second slider 56 is provided.
- the support 20 is fixed to the second slider 56 and moves with the second slider 56 in the first direction and the second direction with respect to the floor 13.
- the second slider 56 is provided separately from the support base 20, but may be provided as a part of the support base 20.
- a rotation shaft (not shown) may be provided between the support base 20 and the second slider 56. The support 20 is rotated by rotating the rotation shaft, and the laser beam 32 can be irradiated while rotating the glass plate 2.
- the irradiation position moving part 50 of this embodiment moves the support stand 20 in parallel with respect to the floor part 13, it moves the holder 15 holding the light source 30 and the optical system 40 instead of the support stand 20.
- both the support base 20 and the holder 15 may be moved. The irradiation position of the laser beam 32 with respect to the glass plate 2 supported by the support stand 20 can be adjusted.
- the light shielding position adjusting unit 62 adjusts the position of the light shielding unit 42 with respect to the light source 30 and adjusts the shape of the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 on the front and back surfaces 2a and 2b of the glass plate 2 supported by the support base 20. For example, the light shielding position adjusting unit 62 adjusts the position of the light shielding unit 42 relative to the light source 30 by moving the light shielding unit 42 parallel to the floor 13.
- the light-shielding position adjusting unit 62 is constituted by, for example, a telescopic cylinder having one end fixed to the holder 15 and the other end fixed to the light-shielding unit 42.
- the telescopic cylinder may be either a fluid pressure cylinder (for example, a hydraulic cylinder) or an electric cylinder. As the telescopic cylinder expands and contracts in the second direction (the left-right direction in FIG. 1), the light shielding portion 42 moves in parallel to the floor portion 13.
- the light shielding position adjusting unit 62 of the present embodiment moves the light shielding unit 42 in the second direction with respect to the floor 13, but may move the light shielding unit 42 in the first direction instead of the second direction. It may be moved in one direction and in the second direction.
- the light shielding position adjusting unit 62 of the present embodiment moves the light shielding unit 42 in parallel to the floor 13, but the light source 30 may be moved instead of the light shielding unit 42, or the light shielding unit 42 and the light source Both 30 may be moved.
- the position of the light shielding part 42 with respect to the light source 30 can be adjusted.
- the optical axis position adjusting unit 64 adjusts the position of the optical axis of the condensing lens 44 with respect to the optical axis of the laser light 32 incident on the condensing lens 44, and lasers on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate 2 supported by the support base 20.
- the shape of the irradiation area of the light 32 is adjusted.
- the optical axis position adjusting unit 64 moves the condensing lens 44 horizontally with respect to the floor portion 13 to thereby position the optical axis of the condensing lens 44 with respect to the optical axis of the laser light 32 incident on the condensing lens 44. Adjust.
- the optical axis position adjusting unit 64 is configured by, for example, a telescopic cylinder having one end fixed to the holder 15 and the other end fixed to a lens holder holding the condenser lens 44. As the telescopic cylinder expands and contracts in the second direction (left and right direction in FIG. 1), the condenser lens 44 moves horizontally with respect to the floor portion 13.
- the optical axis position adjustment part 64 of this embodiment moves the condensing lens 44 to a 2nd direction with respect to the floor part 13, you may move it to a 1st direction instead of a 2nd direction. The first direction and the second direction may be moved.
- the optical axis position adjusting unit 64 of the present embodiment moves the condenser lens 44 relative to the floor portion 13, but the light source 30 may be moved instead of the condenser lens 44, or the condenser lens 44. Both the light source 30 and the light source 30 may be moved. The position of the optical axis of the condensing lens 44 relative to the optical axis of the laser light 32 incident on the condensing lens 44 can be adjusted.
- the condensing position adjusting unit 66 adjusts the condensing position of the laser beam 32 with respect to the glass plate 2 supported by the support base 20 and adjusts the shape of the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 on the front and back surfaces 2 a and 2 b of the glass plate 2. To do.
- the condensing position adjusting unit 66 adjusts the condensing position of the laser light 32 with respect to the glass plate 2 supported by the support base 20 by moving the holder 15 perpendicularly to the floor 13.
- the condensing position adjusting unit 66 is constituted by, for example, a telescopic cylinder having one end fixed to the ceiling 14 of the frame 12 and the other end fixed to the holder 15.
- the holder 15 moves vertically with respect to the floor portion 13 by extending and contracting the extension cylinder vertically.
- the condensing position adjustment part 66 of this embodiment moves the holder 15 perpendicularly
- Control unit 70 controls various operations of glass plate processing apparatus 10.
- the control unit 70 is constituted by a microcomputer, for example, and includes a CPU, a memory, and the like.
- the control unit 70 causes the CPU to execute a program stored in a memory or the like, thereby causing the light source 30, the irradiation position moving unit 50, the light shielding position adjusting unit 62, the optical axis position adjusting unit 64, and the light collecting position adjusting unit 66. Control.
- control unit 70 controls the irradiation position moving unit 50 and the condensing position adjusting unit 66 to align the glass plate 2 supported by the support base 20 and the light source 30.
- control unit 70 controls the light shielding position adjusting unit 62 to align the light shielding unit 42 and the light source 30.
- control unit 70 controls the optical axis position adjustment unit 64 to align the condenser lens 44 and the light source 30.
- the order of alignment is not particularly limited, and may be performed simultaneously.
- control unit 70 operates the light source 30.
- the laser beam 32 emitted from the light source 30 is applied to the glass plate 2 supported by the support base 20 through the optical system 40 and is applied to the vicinity of the initial crack formed in advance on the glass plate 2. Cracks are formed in the glass plate 2 due to thermal stress generated by laser light irradiation.
- control unit 70 operates the irradiation position moving unit 50 to move the irradiation position of the laser beam 32 on the glass plate 2.
- the crack formed in the glass plate 2 extends, and the front side crack surface 4a and the back side crack surface 4b are formed.
- the front crack surface 4a is formed by a tensile stress generated near the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 and is obliquely connected to the surface 2a of the glass plate 2.
- the back side crack surface 4b is formed by a tensile stress generated in the vicinity of the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2, and is obliquely connected to the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2.
- the front crack surface 4a and the back crack surface 4b are formed at or near the irradiation position of the laser beam 32.
- the inclination direction of the front side crack surface 4a and the inclination direction of the back side crack surface 4b are opposite to each other as shown in FIG. For example, in FIG.
- the inclination direction of the front side crack surface 4a is lowering to the right
- the inclination direction of the rear side crack surface 4b is rising to the right.
- the connection angle between the product end face and the front surface 2a and back surface 2b becomes an obtuse angle. Breakage at the end face of can be suppressed.
- the connection angle between the end surface and the front and back surfaces is an acute angle in the right portion.
- the direction of the inclination of the front side crack surface 4a may be opposite to the direction of the inclination of the back side crack surface 4b. As shown in FIG. 5, the direction of the inclination of the front side crack surface 4a is increased to the right, and the back side crack surface 4b The direction of the inclination may be lower right.
- the right part small part
- the connection angle between the end face of the product and the front surface 2a and the back surface 2b becomes an obtuse angle. Breakage at the end face of can be suppressed.
- the connection angle between the end surface and the front and back surfaces is an acute angle.
- both the connection angle (the angle formed) between the front surface and the front crack surface and the connection angle between the back surface and the front crack surface are obtuse angles.
- both the connection angle between the front surface and the front crack surface and the connection angle between the back surface and the back crack surface are acute angles.
- the cross-sectional shape of the end face of one cut piece is a convex shape
- the cross-sectional shape of the end face of the other cut piece is a concave shape.
- the front side crack surface 4a and the back side crack surface 4b can be formed with a target inclination mainly depends on the transmittance of the laser light 32 with respect to the glass plate 2, the power density distribution of the laser light 32 on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate 2, and It is determined by the irradiation shape of the laser beam 32.
- the power density distribution of the laser light 32 on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate 2 and the irradiation shape of the laser light 32 are determined by the configuration of the optical system 40 and the like.
- FIG. 6 is a side view showing the optical system of FIG.
- “front direction” represents the moving direction of the irradiation position of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2
- “rear direction” represents the direction opposite to the front direction
- “left direction” and “ “Right direction” represents a direction seen from an observer standing in front of the irradiation position of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 and facing forward.
- the optical system 40 shields a part of the light beam of the laser light 32 emitted from the light source 30 by the light shielding unit 42 and condenses the remaining part of the light beam of the laser light 32 by the condenser lens 44.
- the glass plate 2 supported by the support 20 is irradiated.
- the condensing position of the laser beam 32 is below the glass plate 2 and is on the side opposite to the light source 30 with respect to the glass plate 2.
- the light source 30 and the condenser lens 44 are disposed coaxially.
- FIG. 7 is a plan view showing the position of the laser beam on the same plane as the upper surface of the light shielding portion of FIG.
- the X axis line and the Y axis line shown in FIG. 7 are set on the same plane as the upper surface of the light shielding portion 42, and the peak position of the power density of the laser beam 32 on the plane is the intersection (that is, the origin) of the X axis line and the Y axis line.
- the X axis in FIG. 7 is parallel to the x axis in FIG. 8 described later, and the Y axis in FIG. 7 is parallel to the y axis in FIG.
- the light shielding portion 42 may have a rectangular shape whose longitudinal direction is parallel to the Y-axis direction in plan view.
- the width W1 of the light shielding part 42 is smaller than the diameter ⁇ 1 of the circular laser beam 32 on the upper surface of the light shielding part 42.
- the light shielding unit 42 is inserted into the optical path of the laser beam 32 from the left side.
- the position of the right end center (indicated by a black circle in FIG. 7) of the light shielding portion 42 is represented by orthogonal coordinates (X0, Y0).
- FIG. 8 is a plan view showing a laser light irradiation region on the surface of the glass plate of FIG.
- the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG. 8 are set on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2, and the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32 on the surface 2a is the intersection (that is, the origin) of the x-axis and y-axis.
- an x-axis line is set parallel to the moving direction of the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32, and a y-axis line is set perpendicular to the x-axis line.
- a light shielding region of the laser beam 32 shielded by the light shielding part 42 is formed on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 as shown in FIG.
- the position of the right end center (indicated by a black circle in FIG. 8) of the light shielding region of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 is represented by orthogonal coordinates (x0a, y0a).
- the power density distribution (Gaussian distribution) on the y-axis line when a part of the light beam of the laser light 32 is not shielded by the light shielding unit 42 is indicated by a one-dot chain line.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 is a reference line that passes through the peak position of the power density of the laser beam 32 and is parallel to the moving direction of the peak position (x-axis line). ) Around the power density distribution. Therefore, a desired thermal stress field can be formed, and the front side crack surface 4a connected obliquely to the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 can be formed.
- the desired thermal stress field on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 is that the tensile stress formed in the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 is relative to the reference line (x-axis) in the rear direction from the origin. It is biased to either the left or right. By this deviation, the direction of inclination of the front crack surface 4a is determined.
- the fact that the tensile stress is biased to the left or right with respect to the reference line behind the origin means that the integrated value of the tensile stress is different between the left side and the right side of the reference line in the rear direction from the origin.
- the integrated value of the tensile stress is greater on the left side of the reference line, or the integrated value of the tensile stress is greater on the right side of the reference line. Since the origin moves with respect to the glass plate 2, the tensile stress distribution in the backward direction from the origin includes the influence of the tensile stress generated in the forward direction from the origin.
- power density distribution refers to a power density distribution on a line perpendicular to the reference line (x-axis line). Since the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 extends in the x-axis direction, it may have a different power density distribution for each x coordinate. If at least one of the plurality of power density distributions is “asymmetrical power density distribution about the x-axis”, the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 is “asymmetrical about the x-axis”. Power density distribution ".
- FIG. 10 is a plan view showing a laser light irradiation region on the back surface of the glass plate of FIG.
- the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG. 10 are the same as the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG.
- a light shielding region of the laser beam 32 shielded by the light shielding portion 42 is formed on the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 as shown in FIG.
- the position of the right end center (indicated by a black circle in FIG. 10) of the light shielding region of the laser beam 32 on the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 is represented by orthogonal coordinates (x0b, y0b).
- the desired thermal stress field on the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 means that the tensile stress formed in the irradiation region of the laser light 32 on the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 is relative to the reference line (x-axis line) in the backward direction from the origin. It is biased to either the left or right.
- the direction of the inclination of the back side crack surface 4b is determined by this bias.
- the fact that the tensile stress is biased to the left or right with respect to the reference line in the rear direction from the origin means that the integrated value of the tensile stress is different between the left side and the right side of the reference line in the rear direction from the origin.
- the integrated value of the tensile stress is greater on the left side of the reference line, or the integrated value of the tensile stress is greater on the right side of the reference line. Since the origin moves with respect to the glass plate 2, the tensile stress distribution in the backward direction from the origin includes the influence of the tensile stress generated in the forward direction from the origin.
- the tensile stress formed in the laser light irradiation region on the surface of the glass plate and the tensile stress formed in the laser light irradiation region on the back surface of the glass plate are the reference line (x It is biased to the same side (left side or right side) with respect to the axis). Therefore, the front side crack surface connected diagonally to the surface of the glass plate and the back side crack surface connected diagonally to the back surface of the glass plate can be formed in different directions.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 only needs to have an asymmetric power density distribution around the reference line at the start of crack formation. That is, at the start of crack formation, a front side crack surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate and a back side crack surface that is obliquely connected to the back surface of the glass plate may be formed. Thereafter, even if the power density distribution of the laser beam becomes symmetrical with respect to the reference line, the inclination of the front side crack surface 4a and the inclination of the back side crack surface 4b formed at the start of crack formation can be maintained.
- the inclination of the front side crack surface 4a and the inclination of the back side crack surface 4b do not need to be formed by all the cutting lines, and may be formed in a part of the cutting lines. It is preferable that at least a cut surface of a part to be a product has a slope of the front crack surface 4a and a slope of the back crack surface 4b.
- FIG. 11 is a side view when the laser beam condensing position in FIG. 6 is moved to the opposite side across the glass plate.
- a plan view showing the position of the laser beam on the same plane as the upper surface of the light shielding portion in FIG. 11 is the same as FIG.
- the optical system 40 shields a part of the light beam of the laser light 32 emitted from the light source 30 by the light shielding unit 42 and condenses the remaining part of the light beam of the laser light 32 by the condenser lens 44.
- the glass plate 2 supported by the support 20 is irradiated.
- the condensing position of the laser beam 32 is above the glass plate 2 and is on the light source 30 side with respect to the glass plate 2.
- the light source 30 and the condenser lens 44 are disposed coaxially.
- FIG. 12 is a plan view showing a laser light irradiation region on the surface of the glass plate of FIG.
- the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG. 12 are set on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2, and the peak position of the power density of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a is the intersection (that is, the origin) of the x-axis and y-axis.
- an x-axis line is set parallel to the moving direction of the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32, and a y-axis line is set perpendicular to the x-axis line.
- the condensing position of the laser beam 32 moves to the opposite side across the glass plate 2 (see FIGS. 6 and 11), the light shielding region of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 is centered on the origin in the xy coordinate system. It rotates 180 ° (see FIGS. 8 and 12). Therefore, the power density distribution of the laser beam 32 can be adjusted.
- the width W1 of the light shielding part 42 of the present embodiment is smaller than the diameter ⁇ 1 of the laser beam 32 on the upper surface of the light shielding part 42, but may be larger.
- FIG. 13 is a plan view showing the position of the laser beam on the same plane as the upper surface of the light shielding portion according to the first modification of the first embodiment.
- the X axis line and the Y axis line shown in FIG. 13 are set on the same plane as the upper surface of the light shielding portion 142, and the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32 on the plane is the intersection of the X axis line and the Y axis line (that is, the XY coordinate system). Origin).
- the X axis in FIG. 13 is parallel to the x axis in FIG. 14 described later, and the Y axis in FIG. 13 is parallel to the y axis in FIG.
- the light-shielding part 142 may have a rectangular shape in plan view.
- the width W2 of the light shielding portion 142 is larger than the diameter ⁇ 1 of the circular laser beam 32 on the upper surface of the light shielding portion 142.
- the light shielding part 142 is inserted in the optical path of the laser light 32, and a straight line passing through the center of the tip of the light shielding part 142 (indicated by a black circle in FIG. 13) and the origin is parallel to the longitudinal direction of the light shielding part 142.
- the light shielding part 142 is rotatable around the origin.
- the position of the center of the tip of the light shielding part 142 is represented by polar coordinates (R0, ⁇ 0).
- R0 indicates the distance from the origin at the center of the front end of the light shielding portion 142.
- ⁇ 0 represents an angle formed by a straight line AX passing through the center of the front end of the light shielding unit 142 and the origin and the y-axis line.
- FIG. 14 is a plan view showing a laser light irradiation region on the surface of the glass plate according to the first modification of the first embodiment.
- the x-axis and y-axis are set on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2, and the peak position of the power density of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a is the intersection of the x-axis and y-axis (that is, the origin in the xy coordinate system). It is.
- an x-axis line is set parallel to the moving direction of the peak position, and a y-axis line is set perpendicular to the x-axis line.
- a light shielding region of the laser light 32 shielded by the light shielding portion 142 is formed on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 as shown in FIG.
- the position of the tip center (indicated by a black circle in FIG. 14) of the light shielding region of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 is represented by polar coordinates (r0a, ⁇ 0a).
- r0a indicates the distance from the origin at the center of the tip of the light shielding region of the laser beam 32.
- ⁇ 0a represents an angle formed by a straight line axa passing through the center of the tip of the light shielding region of the laser beam 32 and the origin, and the y-axis line.
- FIG. 15 is a plan view showing an irradiation region of the laser beam on the back surface of the glass plate according to the first modification of the first embodiment.
- the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG. 15 are the same as the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG.
- a light shielding region of the laser beam 32 shielded by the light shielding portion 142 is formed on the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 as shown in FIG.
- the position of the center of the tip of the light shielding region of the laser beam 32 on the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 (indicated by a black circle in FIG. 15) is represented by polar coordinates (r0b, ⁇ 0b).
- r0b indicates the distance from the origin at the center of the tip of the light shielding region of the laser beam 32.
- ⁇ 0b represents an angle formed by a straight line axb passing through the center of the front end of the light shielding region of the laser beam 32 and the origin, and the y-axis line.
- FIG. 16 is a plan view showing a laser light irradiation region when ⁇ 0a shown in FIG. 14 is 0 °.
- FIG. 17 is a plan view showing an irradiation region of laser light when ⁇ 0a shown in FIG. 14 is 45 °.
- FIG. 18 is a plan view showing an irradiation region of laser light when ⁇ 0a shown in FIG. 14 is 135 °.
- FIG. 19 is a plan view showing an irradiation region of laser light when ⁇ 0a shown in FIG. 14 is 180 °.
- FIG. 20 is a plan view showing an irradiation region of laser light when ⁇ 0a shown in FIG. 14 is 225 °.
- FIG. 21 is a plan view showing an irradiation region of laser light when ⁇ 0a shown in FIG. 14 is 315 °.
- the thermal stress generated in the glass plate is changed by adjusting the irradiation condition of the laser beam 32, so that not only the front side crack surface 4a and the back side crack surface 4b shown in FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 but also the intermediate crack surface 4c shown in FIG. It can be formed.
- the intermediate crack surface 4c is formed by extending the cracks on the front side crack surface 4a and the back side crack surface 4b in the plate thickness inside direction.
- the shape of the intermediate crack surface 4c is determined by the thermal stress field at the time of forming the intermediate crack surface 4c and the difference in rigidity between the right and left of the reference line.
- the intermediate crack surface 4c is formed by the thermal stress generated by the irradiation of the laser light 32 is mainly determined by the transmittance of the laser light 32 with respect to the glass plate 2, the output of the light source 30, and the like.
- the output of the light source 30 is large and the tensile stress in the backward direction becomes larger than the irradiation position of the laser beam 32, the intermediate crack surface 4c is formed.
- the glass plate 2 may be irradiated with heating light emitted from a heating light source different from the light source 30 in order to form the intermediate crack surface 4c.
- FIG. 22 is a plan view showing a main part of a glass plate processing apparatus according to a second modification of the first embodiment.
- a representative light beam of the laser light 32 and a representative light beam of the heating light 38 are indicated by separate arrows.
- a heating light source 36 is provided in the glass plate processing apparatus separately from the light source 30.
- the heating light source 36 emits heating light 38 that heats the glass plate 2 supported by the support 20.
- the heating light 38 only needs to be able to heat the glass plate 2, and may be absorbed in the vicinity of the surface 2 a of the glass plate 2 and not transmitted through the glass plate 2. Therefore, the heating light source 36 may be constituted by a CO 2 laser (wavelength 10600 nm), and may not be a near infrared laser.
- the heating light emitted from the heating light source 36 may be collected by the condenser lens 45 and irradiated on the surface 2 a of the glass plate 2.
- FIG. 23 is a diagram showing a laser light irradiation region and a heating light irradiation region on the surface of the glass plate of FIG.
- the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG. 23 are the same as the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG.
- the irradiation area of the heating light 38 is wider than the irradiation area of the laser light 32, and the irradiation area of the laser light 32 may be included therein.
- the peak position of the power density of the heating light 38 is represented by orthogonal coordinates ( ⁇ x, ⁇ y).
- the peak position of the power density of the heating light 38 may be shifted from the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32.
- the area centroid position of the irradiation region of the heating light 38 may be shifted from the area centroid position of the irradiation region of the laser light 32.
- the irradiation position moving unit 50 shown in FIG. 1 may move the irradiation position of the heating light 38 on the glass plate 2 together with the irradiation position of the laser beam 32 on the glass plate 2.
- the irradiation position moving unit 50 shown in FIG. 1 may move the irradiation position of the heating light 38 on the glass plate 2 together with the irradiation position of the laser beam 32 on the glass plate 2.
- the laser light irradiation region on at least one of the front and back surfaces of the glass plate may be cooled simultaneously with the laser light irradiation. Tensile stress is likely to occur in the laser light irradiation region. That is, cracks are easily generated and stable processing is possible.
- the area for cooling the glass plate may be wider than the irradiation area of the laser beam 32. In particular, the effect is remarkable in the case of a thin glass plate that easily dissipates heat.
- the cooling nozzle that injects a coolant (for example, air) toward the glass plate may be provided so as to be coaxial with the optical axis of the laser beam.
- the cooling nozzle is provided on the surface side of the glass plate so that the laser beam passes through the opening of the cooling nozzle.
- a cooling nozzle may be provided on the back side of the glass plate so as to be coaxial with the optical axis of the laser beam.
- a part of the light beam of the laser light 32 is shielded by the light shielding part 42, and the laser light irradiation areas formed on the front and back surfaces 2 a and 2 b of the glass plate 2 have a shape in which a part of a circle is missing. It is.
- the light-shielding part (specifically, the light-shielding film) has an aperture (opening hole), and the laser light irradiation areas formed on the front and back surfaces 2a and 2b of the glass plate 2 are circular. It differs in that it is a shape. Hereinafter, the difference will be mainly described.
- FIG. 24 is a side view showing an optical system of the glass plate processing apparatus according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- the optical system 240 includes a light shielding part 242 that shields a part of the light beam of the laser light 32 and a condenser lens 44 that condenses the remaining part of the light beam of the laser light 32.
- the optical system 240 shields a part of the light beam of the laser light 32 emitted from the light source 30 by the light shielding unit 242, condenses the remaining part of the light beam of the laser light 32 by the condenser lens 44, and is supported by the support base 20.
- the glass plate 2 is irradiated.
- the condensing position of the laser beam 32 may be on the side opposite to the light source 30 with respect to the glass plate 2.
- the light source 30 and the condenser lens 44 may be arranged coaxially.
- FIG. 25 is a plan view showing the position of the laser beam on the same plane as the upper surface of the light shielding portion of FIG.
- the X-axis line and the Y-axis line shown in FIG. 25 are set on the same plane as the upper surface of the light shielding portion 242, and the peak position of the power density of the laser beam 32 on the plane is the intersection (that is, the origin) of the X-axis line and the Y-axis line. is there.
- the X axis in FIG. 25 is parallel to the x axis in FIG. 26 described later, and the Y axis in FIG. 25 is parallel to the y axis in FIG.
- the light shielding part 242 includes a transparent plate and a light shielding film formed on the transparent plate, and the light shielding film has an aperture 243 that allows a part of the light flux of the laser light 32 to pass therethrough.
- the aperture 243 may have a circular shape in a plan view, and may be disposed inside the light beam of the laser light 32 in a plan view.
- the diameter ⁇ 2 of the aperture 243 is smaller than the diameter ⁇ 1 of the circular laser beam 32 on the same plane as the upper surface of the light shielding portion 242.
- the center position (area centroid position) of the aperture 243 is represented by orthogonal coordinates (X1, Y1).
- the center line of the aperture 243 and the optical axis of the laser beam 32 incident on the aperture 243 are shifted in parallel.
- FIG. 26 is a plan view showing a laser light irradiation region on the surface of the glass plate of FIG.
- the x axis and y axis shown in FIG. 26 are set on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2, and the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32 on the surface 2a is the intersection (that is, the origin) of the x axis and the y axis.
- an x-axis line is set parallel to the moving direction of the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32, and a y-axis line is set perpendicular to the x-axis line.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 that has passed through the aperture 243 is formed in a circle on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 as shown in FIG.
- the center position of the circle is represented by orthogonal coordinates (x1a, y1a).
- the center position (area centroid position) of the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 is deviated from the origin of the xy coordinate system (that is, the peak position of the power density of the laser beam 32).
- the power density distribution (Gaussian distribution) on the y-axis when the light shielding unit 242 does not shield part of the light beam of the laser light 32 is indicated by a one-dot chain line.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 is a reference line that passes through the peak position of the power density of the laser beam 32 and is parallel to the moving direction of the peak position (x-axis line). ) Around the power density distribution. Therefore, a desired thermal stress field can be formed, and the front side crack surface 4a connected obliquely to the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 can be formed.
- FIG. 28 is a plan view showing a laser light irradiation region on the back surface of the glass plate of FIG.
- the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG. 28 are the same as the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 that has passed through the aperture 243 is formed in a circular shape on the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 as shown in FIG.
- the center position (area centroid position) of the circle is represented by orthogonal coordinates (x1b, y1b).
- the center position (area centroid position) of the irradiation region of the laser light 32 is deviated from the origin of the xy coordinate system (that is, the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32).
- the front side crack surface 4a and the back side crack surface 4b shown in FIGS. 3 and 5 can be formed by the thermal stress generated by the irradiation of the laser beam 32.
- the intermediate crack surface 4c shown in FIG. 4 can be formed.
- the glass plate 2 may be irradiated with heating light emitted from a heating light source different from the light source 30 in order to form the intermediate crack surface 4c. Thermal stress generated in the glass plate 2 is increased, and an intermediate crack surface 4c shown in FIG. 4 can be formed.
- a part of the light beam of the laser light 32 is shielded by the light shielding part 42, and the condenser lens and the light source for condensing the remaining part of the light beam of the laser light 32 are arranged coaxially.
- the present embodiment is different in that there is no light-shielding portion and the optical axis (symmetric axis) of the condenser lens and the optical axis of the laser light incident on the condenser lens are shifted in parallel.
- the difference will be mainly described.
- FIG. 29 is a side view showing an optical system of the glass plate processing apparatus according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
- the optical system 340 includes a condenser lens 344 that condenses the light beam of the laser light 32, and irradiates the glass plate 2 supported by the support base 20 with the laser light 32.
- the condensing position of the laser beam 32 may be on the side opposite to the light source 30 with respect to the glass plate 2.
- the optical axis 32Z of the laser beam 32 incident on the condenser lens 44 and the optical axis 344Z of the condenser lens 344 are shifted in parallel.
- FIG. 30 is a plan view showing the position of the laser beam on the same plane as the upper end of the condenser lens of FIG.
- the X axis line and the Y axis line shown in FIG. 30 are set on the same plane as the upper end of the condenser lens 344, and the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32 on the plane is the intersection (that is, the origin) of the X axis line and the Y axis line. It is.
- the X axis in FIG. 30 is parallel to the x axis in FIG. 31 described later, and the Y axis in FIG. 30 is parallel to the y axis in FIG.
- the diameter ⁇ 4 of the condenser lens 344 is larger than the diameter ⁇ 3 of the laser beam 32 on the same plane as the upper end of the condenser lens 344, as shown in FIG.
- the position of the optical axis (indicated by a black circle in FIG. 30) of the condensing lens 344 is represented by orthogonal coordinates (X2, Y2).
- FIG. 31 is a plan view showing a laser light irradiation region on the surface of the glass plate of FIG.
- the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG. 31 are set on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2, and the peak position of the power density of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a is the intersection (that is, the origin) of the x-axis and y-axis.
- On the surface 2 a of the glass plate 2 2 an x-axis line is set parallel to the moving direction of the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32, and a y-axis line is set perpendicular to the x-axis line.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam when the condenser lens and the light source are coaxially arranged is indicated by a one-dot chain line.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 that has passed through the condenser lens 344 is formed on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 as shown by the solid line in FIG.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 has a distorted circular shape.
- region of the laser beam 32 in the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 is the same shape as FIG. 31, illustration is abbreviate
- a power density distribution (Gaussian distribution) on the y-axis line in the case where the condenser lens 344 and the light source 30 are coaxially arranged is indicated by a one-dot chain line.
- the optical axis (symmetric axis) 344Z of the condensing lens 344 and the optical axis 32Z of the laser light 32 incident on the condensing lens 344 are shifted in parallel, so that the laser light on the y-axis line as shown by the solid line in FIG.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 is a reference line that passes through the peak position of the power density of the laser beam 32 and is parallel to the moving direction of the peak position (x-axis line). ) Around the power density distribution. Therefore, a desired thermal stress field can be formed, and the front side crack surface 4a connected obliquely to the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 can be formed.
- the irradiation region of the laser light 32 is a reference line that passes through the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32 and is parallel to the moving direction of the peak position (x-axis line).
- the power density distribution is asymmetrical with respect to the center. Therefore, a desired thermal stress field can be formed, and the back side crack surface 4b that is obliquely connected to the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 can be formed.
- the front side crack surface 4a and the back side crack surface 4b shown in FIGS. 3 and 5 can be formed by the thermal stress generated by the irradiation of the laser beam 32.
- the intermediate crack surface 4c shown in FIG. 4 can be formed.
- the glass plate 2 may be irradiated with heating light emitted from a heating light source different from the light source 30 in order to form the intermediate crack surface 4c. Thermal stress generated in the glass plate 2 is increased, and an intermediate crack surface 4c shown in FIG. 4 can be formed.
- the optical system of the first embodiment is different from the optical system of the present embodiment in that it includes a condensing lens, whereas the optical system of the present embodiment includes a cylindrical lens.
- the difference will be mainly described.
- FIG. 33 is a side view showing an optical system of the glass plate processing apparatus according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention.
- typical light beams of the laser light 32 are indicated by arrows.
- the optical system 440 includes a first cylindrical lens 446 and a second cylindrical lens 447 that converge the light flux of the laser light 32 in different directions.
- the optical system 440 irradiates the glass plate 2 supported by the support table 20 with the laser light 32 that has passed through the first cylindrical lens 446 and the second cylindrical lens 447.
- FIG. 34 is a plan view showing a laser light irradiation region on the surface of the glass plate of FIG.
- the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG. 34 are set on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2, and the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32 on the surface 2a is the intersection (that is, the origin) of the x-axis and y-axis.
- an x-axis line is set parallel to the moving direction of the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32, and a y-axis line is set perpendicular to the x-axis line.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 that has passed through the first cylindrical lens 446 and the second cylindrical lens 447 is formed on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 as shown in FIG.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 has an elliptical shape (major axis length Aa, minor axis length Ba) whose minor axis is oblique to the x-axis line (major axis is oblique to the y-axis line). ).
- the angle formed between the minor axis and the x-axis is represented by ⁇ 1a.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 is a reference line that passes through the peak position of the power density of the laser beam 32 and is parallel to the moving direction of the peak position (x-axis line). ) Around the power density distribution. Therefore, a desired thermal stress field can be formed, and the front side crack surface 4a connected obliquely to the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 can be formed.
- FIG. 36 is a plan view showing a laser light irradiation region on the back surface of the glass plate of FIG.
- the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG. 36 are the same as the x-axis and y-axis shown in FIG.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 that has passed through the first cylindrical lens 446 and the second cylindrical lens 447 is formed on the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 as shown in FIG.
- the irradiation region of the laser beam 32 on the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2 has an elliptical shape (major axis length Ab, minor axis length Bb) whose minor axis is oblique to the x-axis line (major axis is oblique to the y-axis line). ).
- the angle between the minor axis of the ellipse and the x-axis line is ⁇ 1b.
- the irradiation area of the laser beam 32 on the front and back surfaces 2a and 2b of the glass plate 2 is a reference line passing through the area centroid position (the origin in the xy coordinate system) of each irradiation area, and the area centroid It has a left-right asymmetric shape around a reference line (x-axis line) parallel to the position movement direction. Therefore, different thermal stress fields can be formed on the left and right sides of the x-axis, and the front side crack surface 4a obliquely connected to the front surface 2a of the glass plate 2 and the back side crack surface 4b obliquely connected to the rear surface 2b of the glass plate 2 can be formed.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser light 32 may not be on the front surface 2a and the back surface 2b of the glass plate 2, and the power density may be uniform. The same applies to other embodiments.
- the front side crack surface 4a and the back side crack surface 4b shown in FIGS. 3 and 5 can be formed by the thermal stress generated by the irradiation of the laser beam 32.
- the intermediate crack surface 4c shown in FIG. 4 can be formed.
- the glass plate 2 may be irradiated with heating light emitted from a heating light source different from the light source 30 in order to form the intermediate crack surface 4c. Thermal stress generated in the glass plate 2 is increased, and an intermediate crack surface 4c shown in FIG. 4 can be formed.
- Test Example 1-1 to Test Example 1-5 laser light was incident perpendicularly to the surface of a rectangular glass plate (long side 100 mm, short side 50 mm, plate thickness 1.1 mm, soda lime glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.). I let you. A Yb fiber laser (wavelength: 1070 nm) was used as a laser light source. The absorption coefficient ( ⁇ ) of the glass plate with respect to the laser beam was 0.65 cm ⁇ 1 , and ⁇ ⁇ M was 0.07 (that is, the internal transmittance was 93%). As the laser beam, a laser beam having a circular cross section and a Gaussian distribution of power density in the cross section was used immediately after emission from the light source.
- Test Example 1-1 to Test Example 1-4 as shown in FIG. 6, a part of the light beam of the laser light is shielded by the light shielding portion, and the irradiation shape of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate is shown in FIGS. As shown in FIG. On the other hand, in Test Example 1-5, the irradiation shape of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate was made circular without any chipping without using the light shielding portion.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate was moved in parallel with the short side of the glass plate from one long side to the other long side of the glass plate.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser beam was arranged at a position 15 mm from one short side of the glass plate (85 mm from the other short side).
- the initial crack was formed in the end surface of the glass plate using a wheel cutter so as to reach the upper and lower surfaces of the glass plate. Evaluation was performed by the form and cross-sectional shape of the crack surface formed in a glass plate.
- the “form” of the crack represents the depth of the crack, and the case where the crack is groove-shaped as shown in FIGS. 3 and 5 is “scribe”, as shown in FIG.
- the case where the crack penetrates the glass plate is referred to as “full cut”.
- the “cross-sectional shape” of the crack represents the inclination of the front side crack surface or the back side crack surface, and when these inclinations are the inclinations shown in FIG. 3 or FIG.
- Type B The case of the inclination shown is “type B”, and the front side crack surface and the back side crack surface are formed in a shape other than “type A” or “type B”, for example, the front side crack surface or the back side crack surface is vertical or the cross section A case where the shape cannot be controlled is referred to as “type C”.
- Type C includes a case where a crack surface that penetrates the glass plate in the thickness direction and that is perpendicular to the front and back surfaces of the glass plate is formed.
- Test Example 1-1 to Test Example 1-4 a front-side crack surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate is formed on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate because asymmetrical power density distribution is formed around a predetermined reference line. And the back side crack surface connected diagonally to the back surface of the glass plate could be formed.
- Test Example 1-5 a symmetrical power density distribution was formed around the predetermined reference line on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate, so that a “Type C” crack surface was formed.
- Test Example 2-1 to Test Example 2-7 laser light was incident perpendicularly to the surface of a rectangular glass plate (long side 100 mm, short side 50 mm, plate thickness 3.1 mm, soda lime glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.). I let you. A Yb fiber laser (wavelength: 1070 nm) was used as a laser light source. The absorption coefficient ( ⁇ ) of the glass plate with respect to the laser beam was 2.86 cm ⁇ 1 , and ⁇ ⁇ M was 0.89 (that is, the internal transmittance was 41%). As the laser beam, a laser beam having a circular cross section and a Gaussian distribution of power density in the cross section was used immediately after emission from the light source.
- Test Examples 2-1 to 2-6 as shown in FIG. 13, a part of the light beam of the laser light is shielded by the light shielding portion, and the irradiation shapes of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate are shown in FIGS. As shown in FIG. On the other hand, in Test Example 2-7, the irradiation shape of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate was made circular without any chipping without using the light shielding portion.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate was moved in parallel with the short side of the glass plate from one long side to the other long side of the glass plate.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser beam was arranged at a position 15 mm from one short side of the glass plate (85 mm from the other short side).
- the initial crack was formed in the end surface of the glass plate using a wheel cutter so as to reach the upper and lower surfaces of the glass plate. Evaluation was performed by the form and cross-sectional shape of the crack surface formed in a glass plate.
- a front-back crack surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate is formed on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate because asymmetrical power density distribution is formed around a predetermined reference line. And the back side crack surface connected diagonally to the back surface of the glass plate could be formed.
- a symmetrical power density distribution was formed around the predetermined reference line on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate, so that a “Type C” crack surface was formed.
- the thermal stress generated by the irradiation of the laser beam 32 was sufficiently large, an intermediate crack surface connecting the front crack surface and the back crack surface could be formed, and the glass plate could be fully cut.
- Test Example 3-1 to Test Example 3-2 laser light was incident perpendicularly to the surface of a rectangular glass plate (long side 100 mm, short side 50 mm, plate thickness 3.1 mm, soda lime glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.). I let you. A Yb fiber laser (wavelength: 1070 nm) was used as a laser light source. The absorption coefficient ( ⁇ ) of the glass plate with respect to the laser beam was 2.86 cm ⁇ 1 , and ⁇ ⁇ M was 0.89 (that is, the internal transmittance was 41%). As the laser beam, a laser beam having a circular cross section and a Gaussian distribution of power density in the cross section was used immediately after emission from the light source.
- Test Example 3-1 to Test Example 3-2 as shown in FIG. 25, a part of the light beam of the laser light is shielded by the light shielding portion, and the irradiation shape of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate is shown in FIGS. As shown in FIG.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate was moved in parallel with the short side of the glass plate from one long side to the other long side of the glass plate.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser beam was arranged at a position 15 mm from one short side of the glass plate (85 mm from the other short side).
- the initial crack was formed in the end surface of the glass plate using a wheel cutter so as to reach the upper and lower surfaces of the glass plate. Evaluation was performed by the form and cross-sectional shape of the crack surface formed in a glass plate.
- Test Example 3-1 to Test Example 3-2 since a power density distribution asymmetrical with respect to a predetermined reference line is formed on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate, the front crack surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate And the back side crack surface connected diagonally to the back surface of the glass plate could be formed.
- Test Example 4-1 to Test Example 4-2 the laser beam is incident perpendicular to the surface of a rectangular glass plate (long side 100 mm, short side 50 mm, plate thickness 1.1 mm, soda lime glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.).
- a Yb fiber laser (wavelength: 1070 nm) was used as a laser light source.
- the absorption coefficient ( ⁇ ) of the glass plate with respect to the laser beam was 0.65 cm ⁇ 1 , and ⁇ ⁇ M was 0.07 (that is, the internal transmittance was 93%).
- As the laser beam a laser beam having a circular cross section and a Gaussian distribution of power density in the cross section was used immediately after emission from the light source.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate was moved in parallel with the short side of the glass plate from one long side to the other long side of the glass plate.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser beam was arranged at a position 15 mm from one short side of the glass plate (85 mm from the other short side).
- the initial crack was formed in the end surface of the glass plate using a wheel cutter so as to reach the upper and lower surfaces of the glass plate. Evaluation was performed by the form and cross-sectional shape of the crack surface formed in a glass plate.
- Test Example 4-1 to Test Example 4-2 since a power density distribution that is asymmetrical about the predetermined reference line is formed on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate, the front crack surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate And the back side crack surface connected diagonally to the back surface of the glass plate could be formed.
- Test Example 5-1 to Test Example 5-2 the laser beam was incident perpendicularly to the surface of a rectangular glass plate (long side 100 mm, short side 50 mm, plate thickness 2.0 mm, soda lime glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.). I let you.
- a Yb fiber laser (wavelength: 1070 nm) was used as a laser light source.
- the absorption coefficient ( ⁇ ) of the glass plate with respect to the laser beam was 2.86 cm ⁇ 1 , and ⁇ ⁇ M was 0.57 (that is, the internal transmittance was 56%).
- As the laser beam a laser beam having a circular cross section and a Gaussian distribution of power density in the cross section was used immediately after emission from the light source.
- Test Example 5-1 to Test Example 5-2 two cylindrical lenses are used as shown in FIG. 33, and the laser light irradiation shape on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate is elliptical as shown in FIGS. It was.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate was moved in parallel with the short side of the glass plate from one long side to the other long side of the glass plate.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser beam was arranged at a position 15 mm from one short side of the glass plate (85 mm from the other short side).
- the initial crack was formed in the end surface of the glass plate using a wheel cutter so as to reach the upper and lower surfaces of the glass plate. Evaluation was performed by the form and cross-sectional shape of the crack surface formed in a glass plate.
- Test Example 5-1 to Test Example 5-2 since a power density distribution that is asymmetrical about the predetermined reference line is formed on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate, the front crack surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate And the back side crack surface connected diagonally to the back surface of the glass plate could be formed. Moreover, since the thermal stress generated by the irradiation of the laser beam 32 was sufficiently large, an intermediate crack surface connecting the front crack surface and the back crack surface could be formed, and the glass plate could be fully cut.
- Test Example 6-1 laser light was incident perpendicularly on the surface of a rectangular glass plate (long side 100 mm, short side 50 mm, plate thickness 3.4 mm, soda lime glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.).
- a Yb fiber laser (wavelength: 1070 nm) was used as a laser light source.
- the absorption coefficient ( ⁇ ) of the glass plate with respect to the laser beam was 3.16 cm ⁇ 1 , and ⁇ ⁇ M was 1.07 (that is, the internal transmittance was 34%).
- the laser beam a laser beam having a circular cross section and a Gaussian distribution of power density in the cross section was used immediately after emission from the light source. As shown in FIG. 13, a part of the light beam of the laser light is shielded by the light shielding part, and the irradiation shape of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate is a shape lacking a part of the circle as shown in FIG.
- heating light was incident obliquely on the surface of the rectangular glass plate.
- a Yb fiber laser (wavelength 1070 nm) was used as the heating light source.
- the irradiation area of the heating light on the surface of the glass plate is circular with a diameter of 20 mm, the output of the heating light source is 60 W, the incident angle ( ⁇ ) when viewed from the x-axis direction of the heating light is 30 °, and the y-axis direction of the heating light
- the incident angle when viewed from above was 0 °.
- Test Example 6-1 the peak position of the laser beam power density on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate was moved in parallel with the short side of the glass plate from one long side to the other long side.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser beam was arranged at a position 10 mm from one short side of the glass plate (90 mm from the other short side).
- the initial crack was formed in the end surface of the glass plate using a wheel cutter so as to reach the upper and lower surfaces of the glass plate. Evaluation was performed by the form and cross-sectional shape of the crack surface formed in a glass plate.
- Test Example 6-1 since a power density distribution that is asymmetrical about the predetermined reference line is formed on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate, the front crack surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate, and the back surface of the glass plate A back-side crack surface connecting diagonally to the surface was formed. Moreover, the intermediate crack surface which connects a front side crack surface and a back side crack surface could be formed with the thermal stress which arises with a laser beam and a heating light, and the glass plate could be cut fully.
- Test Example 7-1 a laser beam was vertically incident on the surface of a rectangular glass plate (long side 100 mm, short side 50 mm, plate thickness 0.55 mm, soda lime glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.).
- a Yb fiber laser (wavelength: 1070 nm) was used as a laser light source.
- the absorption coefficient ( ⁇ ) of the glass plate with respect to the laser beam was 0.65 cm ⁇ 1 , and ⁇ ⁇ M was 0.04 (that is, the internal transmittance was 96%).
- the laser beam a laser beam having a circular cross section and a Gaussian distribution of power density in the cross section was used immediately after emission from the light source.
- Test Example 7-1 two cylindrical lenses were used as shown in FIG. 33, and the irradiation shape of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate was an elliptical shape as shown in FIGS.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate was moved in parallel with the short side of the glass plate from one long side to the other long side of the glass plate.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser beam was arranged at a position 15 mm from one short side of the glass plate (85 mm from the other short side).
- the initial crack was formed in the end surface of the glass plate using a wheel cutter so as to reach the upper and lower surfaces of the glass plate. Evaluation was performed by the form and cross-sectional shape of the crack surface formed in a glass plate.
- Test Example 7-1 a power density distribution that is asymmetrical about the predetermined reference line is formed on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate, so the front crack surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate, and the back surface of the glass plate A back-side crack surface connecting diagonally to the surface was formed.
- Test Example 8-1 to Test Example 8-2 laser light was incident perpendicularly to the surface of a rectangular glass plate (long side 100 mm, short side 50 mm, plate thickness 2.8 mm, soda lime glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.). I let you. A Yb fiber laser (wavelength: 1070 nm) was used as a laser light source. The absorption coefficient ( ⁇ ) of the glass plate with respect to the laser beam was 0.65 cm ⁇ 1 , and ⁇ ⁇ M was 0.18 (that is, the internal transmittance was 84%). As the laser beam, a laser beam having a circular cross section and a Gaussian distribution of power density in the cross section was used immediately after emission from the light source.
- Test Example 8-1 to Test Example 8-2 two cylindrical lenses are used as shown in FIG. 33, and the irradiation shape of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate is elliptical as shown in FIGS. It was.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser light on both the front and back surfaces of the glass plate was moved in parallel with the short side of the glass plate from one long side to the other long side of the glass plate.
- the peak position of the power density of the laser beam was arranged at a position 15 mm from one short side of the glass plate (85 mm from the other short side).
- the initial crack was formed in the end surface of the glass plate using a wheel cutter so as to reach the upper and lower surfaces of the glass plate. Evaluation was performed by the form and cross-sectional shape of the crack surface formed in a glass plate.
- Test Example 8-1 to Test Example 8-2 since a power density distribution asymmetrical with respect to a predetermined reference line is formed on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate, the front crack surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate And the back side crack surface connected diagonally to the back surface of the glass plate could be formed.
- FIG. 37 is a photomicrograph of a cut piece of a glass plate on which an intermediate crack surface was formed by external force after Test Example 8-1.
- FIG. 38 is a photomicrograph of a cut piece of a glass plate on which an intermediate crack surface was formed by external force after Test Example 8-2.
- connection angle C2 between the front and back surfaces and the end surface of the cut piece shown in FIG. 38 is larger than the connection angle C1 between the front and back surfaces and the end surface of the cut piece shown in FIG. From Test Example 8-1 to Test Example 8-2, it can be seen that the connection angle can be adjusted by the size of the laser beam and the irradiation power on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate.
- the laser beam 32 of the above embodiment is incident on the surface 2a of the glass plate 2 perpendicularly, but may be incident obliquely, and may be incident obliquely when viewed in the y-axis direction, for example.
- the laser light irradiation region on the surface of the glass plate and the laser light irradiation region on the back surface of the glass plate each have a peak position of the power density of the laser light has been described. It does not have to be. “No peak position” means that there is a plurality of positions where the power density is maximum instead of one.
- the laser beam irradiation region on the front surface of the glass plate and the laser light irradiation region on the back surface of the glass plate have no peak position, respectively, they are reference lines passing through the area centroid position of each irradiation region, and the area centroid position What is necessary is just to have a left-right asymmetric shape centering
- Desired thermal stress fields can be formed on the front and back surfaces of the glass plate, respectively, and a front side crack surface that is obliquely connected to the surface of the glass plate and a back side crack surface that is obliquely connected to the back surface of the glass plate can be formed.
- the area centroid position is used as the origin instead of the power density peak position.
- the method for processing a glass plate of the above embodiment can be applied to a template glass having a concavo-convex pattern on the surface, a meshed glass containing a metal net or wire inside, a laminated glass, and a tempered glass.
- Laminated glass is obtained by press-bonding glass plates through an intermediate film.
- the intermediate film may be cut after each glass plate is cut.
- glass plate processing apparatus 12 frame 20 support base 30 light source 32 laser light 36 heating light source 38 heating light 40 optical system 42 light shielding part 44 condensing lens 50 Irradiation Position Moving Unit 62 Shading Position Adjusting Unit 64 Optical Axis Position Adjusting Unit 66 Condensing Position Adjusting Unit 70 Control Unit
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ガラス板を表面から裏面に透過するレーザ光を前記ガラス板に対して照射し、前記ガラス板に対するレーザ光の照射位置を移動させ、レーザ光の照射によって生じる熱応力で前記ガラス板に亀裂を形成する工程を有する、ガラス板の加工方法であって、
光源から出射した前記レーザ光が照射された前記ガラス板の表面におけるレーザ光の照射領域、および前記表面を透過したレーザ光が照射された裏面におけるレーザ光の照射領域は、それぞれ、
各照射領域にレーザ光のパワー密度のピーク位置を有する場合、各照射領域の前記ピーク位置を通る基準線であって前記ピーク位置の移動方向と平行な基準線を中心に左右非対称なパワー密度分布を有し、
各照射領域にレーザ光のパワー密度のピーク位置を有しない場合、各照射領域の面積重心位置を通る基準線であって前記面積重心位置の移動方向と平行な基準線を中心に左右非対称な形状を有することを特徴とするガラス板の加工方法が提供される。
図1は、本発明の第1実施形態によるガラス板加工装置を示す側面図である。図2は、図1のガラス板の表面に形成されるレーザ光の照射領域を示す平面図である。図3は、図1のガラス板に形成される表側亀裂面および裏側亀裂面を示す図である。図4は、図3のガラス板に形成される中間亀裂面を示す図である。
上記第1実施形態では、遮光部42によってレーザ光32の光束の一部が遮光され、ガラス板2の表裏両面2a、2bに形成されるレーザ光の照射領域は円形の一部が欠けた形状である。
上記第1実施形態では、遮光部42によってレーザ光32の光束の一部が遮光され、レーザ光32の光束の残部を集光する集光レンズと光源とが同軸的に配設される。
上記第1実施形態の光学系は集光レンズを含むのに対し、本実施形態の光学系はシリンドリカルレンズを含む点で相違する。以下、相違点について主に説明する。
試験例1-1~試験例1-5では、矩形のガラス板(長辺100mm、短辺50mm、板厚1.1mm、旭硝子社製ソーダライムガラス)の表面に対してレーザ光を垂直に入射させた。レーザ光の光源は、Ybファイバーレーザ(波長1070nm)を用いた。レーザ光に対するガラス板の吸収係数(α)は0.65cm-1であり、α×Mは0.07(つまり、内部透過率は93%)であった。レーザ光は、光源からの出射直後に、断面形状が円形であって断面でのパワー密度がガウス型の分布であるものを用いた。
試験例2-1~試験例2-7では、矩形のガラス板(長辺100mm、短辺50mm、板厚3.1mm、旭硝子社製ソーダライムガラス)の表面に対してレーザ光を垂直に入射させた。レーザ光の光源は、Ybファイバーレーザ(波長1070nm)を用いた。レーザ光に対するガラス板の吸収係数(α)は2.86cm-1であり、α×Mは0.89(つまり、内部透過率は41%)であった。レーザ光は、光源からの出射直後に、断面形状が円形であって断面でのパワー密度がガウス型の分布であるものを用いた。
試験例3-1~試験例3-2では、矩形のガラス板(長辺100mm、短辺50mm、板厚3.1mm、旭硝子社製ソーダライムガラス)の表面に対してレーザ光を垂直に入射させた。レーザ光の光源は、Ybファイバーレーザ(波長1070nm)を用いた。レーザ光に対するガラス板の吸収係数(α)は2.86cm-1であり、α×Mは0.89(つまり、内部透過率は41%)であった。レーザ光は、光源からの出射直後に、断面形状が円形であって断面でのパワー密度がガウス型の分布であるものを用いた。
試験例4-1~試験例4-2では、矩形のガラス板(長辺100mm、短辺50mm、板厚1.1mm、旭硝子社製ソーダライムガラス)の表面に対してレーザ光を垂直に入射させた。レーザ光の光源は、Ybファイバーレーザ(波長1070nm)を用いた。レーザ光に対するガラス板の吸収係数(α)は0.65cm-1であり、α×Mは0.07(つまり、内部透過率は93%)であった。レーザ光は、光源からの出射直後に、断面形状が円形であって断面でのパワー密度がガウス型の分布であるものを用いた。
試験例5-1~試験例5-2では、矩形のガラス板(長辺100mm、短辺50mm、板厚2.0mm、旭硝子社製ソーダライムガラス)の表面に対してレーザ光を垂直に入射させた。レーザ光の光源は、Ybファイバーレーザ(波長1070nm)を用いた。レーザ光に対するガラス板の吸収係数(α)は2.86cm-1であり、α×Mは0.57(つまり、内部透過率は56%)であった。レーザ光は、光源からの出射直後に、断面形状が円形であって断面でのパワー密度がガウス型の分布であるものを用いた。
試験例6-1では、矩形のガラス板(長辺100mm、短辺50mm、板厚3.4mm、旭硝子社製ソーダライムガラス)の表面に対してレーザ光を垂直に入射させた。レーザ光の光源は、Ybファイバーレーザ(波長1070nm)を用いた。レーザ光に対するガラス板の吸収係数(α)は3.16cm-1であり、α×Mは1.07(つまり、内部透過率は34%)であった。レーザ光は、光源からの出射直後に、断面形状が円形であって断面でのパワー密度がガウス型の分布であるものを用いた。図13に示すように遮光部でレーザ光の光束の一部を遮光し、ガラス板の表裏両面におけるレーザ光の照射形状を図16に示すように円形の一部を欠いた形状とした。
試験例7-1では、矩形のガラス板(長辺100mm、短辺50mm、板厚0.55mm、旭硝子社製ソーダライムガラス)の表面に対してレーザ光を垂直に入射させた。レーザ光の光源は、Ybファイバーレーザ(波長1070nm)を用いた。レーザ光に対するガラス板の吸収係数(α)は0.65cm-1であり、α×Mは0.04(つまり、内部透過率は96%)であった。レーザ光は、光源からの出射直後に、断面形状が円形であって断面でのパワー密度がガウス型の分布であるものを用いた。
試験例8-1~試験例8-2では、矩形のガラス板(長辺100mm、短辺50mm、板厚2.8mm、旭硝子社製ソーダライムガラス)の表面に対してレーザ光を垂直に入射させた。レーザ光の光源は、Ybファイバーレーザ(波長1070nm)を用いた。レーザ光に対するガラス板の吸収係数(α)は0.65cm-1であり、α×Mは0.18(つまり、内部透過率は84%)であった。レーザ光は、光源からの出射直後に、断面形状が円形であって断面でのパワー密度がガウス型の分布であるものを用いた。
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- ガラス板を表面から裏面に透過するレーザ光を前記ガラス板に対して照射し、前記ガラス板に対するレーザ光の照射位置を移動させ、レーザ光の照射によって生じる熱応力で前記ガラス板に亀裂を形成する工程を有する、ガラス板の加工方法であって、
光源から出射した前記レーザ光が照射された前記ガラス板の表面におけるレーザ光の照射領域、および前記表面を透過したレーザ光が照射された裏面におけるレーザ光の照射領域は、それぞれ、
各照射領域にレーザ光のパワー密度のピーク位置を有する場合、各照射領域の前記ピーク位置を通る基準線であって前記ピーク位置の移動方向と平行な基準線を中心に左右非対称なパワー密度分布を有し、
各照射領域にレーザ光のパワー密度のピーク位置を有しない場合、各照射領域の面積重心位置を通る基準線であって前記面積重心位置の移動方向と平行な基準線を中心に左右非対称な形状を有することを特徴とするガラス板の加工方法。 - 前記レーザ光に対する前記ガラス板の吸収係数(α)(単位[cm-1])と、前記レーザ光が前記ガラス板の表面から裏面まで移動する距離(M)(単位[cm])との積(α×M)が0よりも大きく3.0以下である、請求項1に記載のガラス板の加工方法。
- 前記ガラス板の表裏両面におけるレーザ光の照射領域は、前記レーザ光の光束の一部を遮光し、前記レーザ光の光束の残部を前記ガラス板に照射して形成される、請求項1または2に記載のガラス板の加工方法。
- 前記光源から出射したレーザ光は集光レンズで集光されて前記ガラス板に対して照射され、前記ガラス板の表裏両面におけるレーザ光の照射領域は、前記集光レンズの光軸と、前記集光レンズに入射するレーザ光の光軸とをずらして形成される、請求項1または2に記載のガラス板の加工方法。
- 前記ガラス板の表裏両面におけるレーザ光の照射領域は、それぞれ、短軸または長軸が移動方向に対して斜めの楕円形状である、請求項1または2に記載のガラス板の加工方法。
- 前記レーザ光の波長が250nm~5000nmである、請求項1~5のいずれか1項に記載のガラス板の加工方法。
- 前記ガラス板を加熱する加熱光を前記レーザ光の照射位置に照射し、前記ガラス板に対する加熱光の照射位置を、前記ガラス板に対するレーザ光の照射位置と共に移動させる、請求項1~6のいずれか1項に記載のガラス板の加工方法。
- ガラス板を支持する支持台と、
該支持台で支持されるガラス板を表面から裏面に透過するレーザ光を出射する光源と、
前記支持台で支持されるガラス板に対して前記光源から出射したレーザ光を照射する光学系と、
前記ガラス板に対するレーザ光の照射位置を移動させる照射位置移動部とを備え、
前記レーザ光の照射によって生じる熱応力で前記ガラス板に亀裂を形成するガラス板の加工装置であって、
前記光学系は、前記光源から出射した前記レーザ光が照射された前記ガラス板の表面におけるレーザ光の照射領域および前記表面を透過したレーザ光が照射された裏面におけるレーザ光の照射領域が、それぞれ、各照射領域にレーザ光のパワー密度のピーク位置を有する場合、各照射領域の前記ピーク位置を通る基準線であって前記ピーク位置の移動方向と平行な基準線を中心に左右非対称なパワー密度分布を有し、各照射領域にレーザ光のパワー密度のピーク位置を有しない場合、各照射領域の面積重心位置を通る基準線であって前記面積重心位置の移動方向と平行な基準線を中心に左右非対称な形状を有するように構成されたことを特徴とするガラス板の加工装置。 - 前記光学系は、前記光源から出射したレーザ光の光束の一部を遮光する遮光部を含む、請求項8に記載のガラス板の加工装置。
- 前記光学系は、前記光源から出射したレーザ光を集光する集光レンズを含み、前記集光レンズに入射するレーザ光の光軸と、前記集光レンズの光軸とがずれている、請求項8に記載のガラス板の加工装置。
- 前記集光レンズに入射するレーザ光の光軸に対する前記集光レンズの光軸の位置を調整する光軸位置調整部を備える、請求項10に記載のガラス板の加工装置。
- 前記光学系は、前記光源から出射したレーザ光を所定方向に収束するシリンドリカルレンズを含み、前記支持台で支持される前記ガラス板の表裏両面に、それぞれ、短軸が移動方向に対して斜めの楕円形状の前記レーザ光の照射領域を形成する、請求項8に記載のガラス板の加工装置。
- 前記支持台で支持されるガラス板に対する前記レーザ光の集光位置を調整する集光位置調整部を備える、請求項8~12のいずれか1項に記載のガラス板の加工装置。
- 前記レーザ光の波長が250nm~5000nmである、請求項8~13のいずれか1項に記載のガラス板の加工装置。
- 前記支持台で支持されるガラス板を加熱する加熱光を出射する加熱光源をさらに備え、
前記照射位置移動部は、前記ガラス板に対するレーザ光の照射位置と共に、前記ガラス板に対する加熱光の照射位置を移動させる請求項8~14のいずれか1項に記載のガラス板の加工装置。
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