STACK FOR AN ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE

A method comprises obtaining a stack for an energy storage device, the stack comprising a substrate, a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer, and an electrolyte layer between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. The method comprises laser ablating the stack to form a plurality of first grooves in the stack, each of the plurality of first grooves being through the first electrode layer and the electrolyte layer. The method comprises forming, in or on the stack, at least one registration feature, different from each of the plurality of first grooves. An apparatus and a stack for an energy storage device is also disclosed.