Laser processing system and control method
Provided is a laser processing system with which correction of a control point can be carried out easily. This laser processing system is provided with a scanner capable of scanning a workpiece with laser light, a moving device for moving the scanner relative to the workpiece, and a scanner control device for controlling the scanner, wherein the scanner control device has a trajectory control unit for controlling the scanner such that the workpiece is irradiated with a control point correction trajectory for correcting a preset control point when the movement device is in a stopped state, and the control point correction trajectory has a prescribed length for specifying deviation of the laser light in the optical axis direction, and a prescribed shape for specifying the position of the control point and a direction of a coordinate system defined by the control point.
1 . A laser processing system, comprising:
a scanner capable of scanning a workpiece with a laser beam;
a moving device configured to move the scanner relative to the workpiece; and
a scanner control device configured to control the scanner,
wherein the scanner control device comprises a trajectory control unit configured to control the scanner to illuminate the workpiece with a control point correction trajectory for correcting a preset control point in a state in which the moving device is stopped,
wherein the control point correction trajectory has a predetermined length for identifying a deviation of the laser beam in an optical axis direction and a predetermined shape for identifying a position of the control point and a direction defined by the control point in a coordinate system, and
wherein the control point correction trajectory illuminated on the workpiece has the same length and shape as a control point correction trajectory in a scanner program for controlling the scanner, and can be compared with a correction pattern that can be disposed on the workpiece.
2 . The laser processing system according to claim 1 , wherein the trajectory control unit controls the scanner to repeatedly scan the control point correction trajectory at a predetermined cycle.
3 . A laser processing system, comprising:
a scanner capable of scanning a workpiece with a laser beam;
a moving device configured to move the scanner relative to the workpiece; and
a scanner control device configured to control the scanner,
wherein the scanner control device comprises a trajectory control unit configured to control the scanner to illuminate the workpiece with a control point correction trajectory for correcting a preset control point in a state in which the moving device is stopped,
wherein the control point correction trajectory has a predetermined length for identifying a deviation of the laser beam in an optical axis direction and a predetermined shape for identifying a position of the control point and a direction defined by the control point in a coordinate system, and
wherein the scanner control device further comprises:
a control point moving unit configured to move the control point based on the control point correction trajectory; and
a control point storage unit configured to store a position of the moved control point and a direction defined by the moved control point in a coordinate system, and
wherein the trajectory control unit controls the scanner to illuminate the workpiece with the control point correction trajectory based on the position of the moved control point and the direction defined by the moved control point in the coordinate system.
4 . A laser processing system, comprising:
a scanner capable of scanning a workpiece with a laser beam;
a moving device configured to move the scanner relative to the workpiece; and
a scanner control device configured to control the scanner,
wherein the scanner control device comprises a trajectory control unit configured to control the scanner to illuminate the workpiece with a control point correction trajectory for correcting a preset control point in a state in which the moving device is stopped,
wherein the control point correction trajectory has a predetermined length for identifying a deviation of the laser beam in an optical axis direction and a predetermined shape for identifying a position of the control point and a direction defined by the control point in a coordinate system, and
wherein the predetermined length for identifying the deviation of the laser beam in the optical axis direction is calculated from a distance at which a change of a length of the control point correction trajectory can be visually recognized, an amount of the deviation of the laser beam in the optical axis direction, and a distance between the scanner and a laser irradiation point of the laser beam.
5 . A method for controlling a laser processing system, the method comprising:
moving a scanner capable of scanning a workpiece with a laser beam, relative to the workpiece;
stopping a moving device configured to move the scanner relative to the workpiece; and
controlling the scanner to illuminate the workpiece with a control point correction trajectory for correcting a preset control point in a state in which the moving device is stopped,
wherein the control point correction trajectory has a predetermined length for identifying a deviation of the laser beam in an optical axis direction and a predetermined shape for identifying a position of the control point and a direction defined by the control point in a coordinate system, and
wherein the control point correction trajectory illuminated on the workpiece has the same length and shape as a control point correction trajectory in a scanner program for controlling the scanner, and can be compared with a correction pattern that can be disposed on the workpiece.
6 . A method for controlling a laser processing system, the method comprising:
moving a scanner capable of scanning a workpiece with a laser beam, relative to the workpiece;
stopping a moving device configured to move the scanner relative to the workpiece; and
controlling the scanner to illuminate the workpiece with a control point correction trajectory for correcting a preset control point in a state in which the moving device is stopped,
wherein the control point correction trajectory has a predetermined length for identifying a deviation of the laser beam in an optical axis direction and a predetermined shape for identifying a position of the control point and a direction defined by the control point in a coordinate system, and
wherein the scanner control device further comprises:
a control point moving unit configured to move the control point based on the control point correction trajectory; and
a control point storage unit configured to store a position of the moved control point and a direction defined by the moved control point in a coordinate system, and
wherein the trajectory control unit controls the scanner to illuminate the workpiece with the control point correction trajectory based on the position of the moved control point and the direction defined by the moved control point in the coordinate system.
7 . A method for controlling a laser processing system, the method comprising:
moving a scanner capable of scanning a workpiece with a laser beam, relative to the workpiece;
stopping a moving device configured to move the scanner relative to the workpiece; and
controlling the scanner to illuminate the workpiece with a control point correction trajectory for correcting a preset control point in a state in which the moving device is stopped,
wherein the control point correction trajectory has a predetermined length for identifying a deviation of the laser beam in an optical axis direction and a predetermined shape for identifying a position of the control point and a direction defined by the control point in a coordinate system, and
wherein the predetermined length for identifying the deviation of the laser beam in the optical axis direction is calculated from a distance at which a change of a length of the control point correction trajectory can be visually recognized, an amount of the deviation of the laser beam in the optical axis direction, and a distance between the scanner and a laser irradiation point of the laser beam.