Custom Laser Heat Sinks & Cooling Components
Custom thermal components for fiber lasers, laser modules and high-power laser systems — including liquid cold plates, thermal housings, skived heat sinks and CNC-machined cooling components.
✓ 100% custom-built to your drawings — no standard stock productsFor OEM projects: send your drawing, quantity and cooling requirements for manufacturing review.
Thermal Management Is Critical to Laser Performance
Laser diodes and laser crystals are extremely temperature-sensitive. As temperature rises, wavelength drifts, output power drops and the laser loses stability — reducing cutting, welding or marking quality. That is why every high-power laser system needs precision cooling engineered for its exact thermal load and optical layout.
At BY Thermal we design and manufacture the cooling structures that keep laser systems stable: liquid cold plates for high heat flux, thermally managed housings for optical and electronic modules, and high-density skived heat sinks for air-cooled laser modules.
Liquid Cooling
Cold plates with fiber routing, embedded tubes and microchannels for high heat flux.
Housing Cooling
Optical and electronics housings engineered for heat paths and mounting.
Air Cooling
Skived and extrusion + CNC heat sinks for laser modules and drivers.
Custom Laser Cooling Products & Structures
These are the laser thermal structures we manufacture most — every one custom-machined and built to your drawings.
Fiber Routing Cold Plates
Liquid cold plates with fiber routing slots and water channel structures, custom-machined to keep optical fibers and high heat flux within a controlled temperature window.
Copper-Tube Cold Plates
Embedded copper tube cold plates that combine the thermal conductivity of copper with a machined aluminum body — cost-effective and reliable for laser controllers and power stages.
Laser Optical Housing Cooling
Thermally managed housings for laser optics and resonant cavities — engineered heat paths, precision-machined mounting surfaces and stable temperature control for beam quality.
Laser Electronics Housing Cooling
Skived fin heat sinks for laser power supplies, IGBT and drive electronics — high-density fins and CNC-machined mounting that protect sensitive circuits from thermal overload.
Skived Heat Sink + CNC
One-piece skived fins with a CNC-machined base, top plate and mounting holes — high fin density for compact air-cooled laser modules, all produced in-house.
Extrusion + CNC Thermal Housing
Custom-machined from extrusion profiles based on customer drawings — not standard stock profiles. Custom lengths, drilled and tapped mounting features, machined steps and pockets for housings and enclosures.
Why Laser System Builders Choose BY Thermal
Strong Laser Industry Experience
We have substantial repeat-production experience with thermal components for fiber lasers, laser modules and other high-power laser systems.
Liquid + Air Cooling Under One Roof
FSW, vacuum brazing and laser-welded cold plates plus skived, extruded and CNC-machined air-cooled parts — one factory, no supply chain gaps.
Drawing-Based Engineering
Send your drawings and we handle manufacturability review, thermal structure suggestions and prototype delivery — engineered around your laser, not a catalog.
Fast Prototypes
Typical sample lead time is 20–25 days, supporting fit, assembly and thermal validation before volume production.
OEM / ODM with Traceability
Built to your drawings with your brand, serial numbers and documentation — export packaging and full quality records for every order.
Project-Specific Quality Control
In-house inspection and project-specific quality controls support dimensional, assembly and leak-test requirements where applicable.
Laser Cooling Manufacturing Capabilities
Liquid Cooling Cold Plates
- Friction Stir Welding (FSW) cold plates — learn more
- Vacuum brazed cold plates
- Laser welded cold plates
- Embedded copper tube cold plates
- Fiber routing slots & microchannel structures
- Aluminum, copper & stainless steel
Air Cooling & Thermal Housings
- Skived fin heat sinks with CNC machining
- Extrusion + CNC thermal housings (custom-machined from profiles)
- CNC milling, drilling, tapping & engraving
- Bonded fin & high fin density structures
- Surface treatment: anodizing, plating, passivation
- OEM assembly & packaging
Laser Systems We Cool
Fiber Lasers
Cutting, welding and marking lasers with cold plates and housings.
Laser Diodes & Bars
High heat flux diode cooling with liquid cold plates.
Laser Modules
Air-cooled and liquid-cooled laser module heat sinks.
Laser Power Supplies
IGBT and drive electronics cooling structures.
Medical Lasers
Precision thermal parts for medical laser equipment.
Laser Cutting Machines
Complete thermal management for machine builders.
Laser Welding Systems
Optical and electronics housing cooling.
Research & Defense
Custom thermal structures for high-power laser systems.
Built Around Your Laser System Design
Drawing Review
2D/3D files, material, cooling method & feasibility.
Process Planning
Skiving, CNC, tubing, heat pipe or assembly.
Prototype
Fit, assembly and thermal verification.
Precision Machining
Faces, holes, grooves & interfaces per design.
Inspection & Testing
Dimensional and leak checks per project.
Repeat Production
Validated design to volume manufacturing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Can you manufacture laser heat sinks and cold plates from my drawings?
Q2: What liquid cooling processes do you offer for laser cold plates?
Q3: Can you combine skived fins with CNC machining?
Q4: Is the extrusion option a standard stock product?
Q5: Which laser applications have you served?
Q6: What is your lead time and MOQ for laser thermal components?
Send Us Your Laser Thermal Design
Have a laser heat sink, cold plate or thermal housing project? Send us your drawings and basic thermal requirements for a manufacturing review and quotation.
- 2D / 3D drawing
- Material
- Target quantity
- Heat load / thermal requirement
- Cooling method
- Flow rate if liquid cooled
- Surface treatment
- Target delivery schedule
Get a Manufacturing Review
Upload your drawing and project requirements. Our engineers will review the manufacturing route and respond with the information needed for quotation.
Upload Drawing for RFQCustom manufacturing only — no standard stock heat sinks.