Sensing at the Micron Scale

In this presentation, Randon explores how laser micromachining enables the development and production of advanced sensor technologies. From precision drilling of micron-scale features across a wide range of applications, including gas sensors, IV drug delivery systems, fuel cells, and next-generation batteries, he highlights how these techniques are transforming multiple industries.

The session also examines the skiving and drilling of optical fibers, supporting applications such as plasmonic sensing and in vivo monitoring systems, and demonstrates how high-accuracy laser processes are driving innovation in miniaturized sensing technologies. Attendees will gain valuable insight into the manufacturing techniques behind next-generation microscale sensors, along with key real-world applications and production considerations.

About the presenter
Chris Randon is a highly experienced sales engineer with more than 20 years in the fiber optics and optical components industry, including a tenure at Fujitsu Quantum Devices. Since 2014, he has specialized in laser micromachining, applying his deep technical knowledge to deliver tailored solutions across a wide range of sectors, including medical and aerospace.

With a strong foundation in test engineering and software development, Randon brings a unique perspective from both the vendor and customer sides of the industry.