Newport Corporation    Irvine, CA 92606
May 24, 2011 Model WEU-02 is wavelength extension unit designed to expand capability of femtosecond lasers. Enabling user to maintain fundamental beam for 2-photon imaging, unit's thumbwheel also allows selective splitting of beam to add pump-probe and multimodal capability. Thumbwheels are also used to independently control attenuation of beam, input to photonic crystal fiber, and output Stokes beams. Included 2-position slide controls let users narrow bandwidth to 3 nm around 800 nm pump.

CONCOA    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Mar 08, 2011 Incorporating M2 beam-mode quality technology, 619 Series minimizes atmospheric contamination during resonator gas cylinder exchange. Stable emission is achieved through low internal volume design and smooth flow paths that eliminate entrapment of moisture or hydrocarbons. Operating from -40 to 140°F, system offers PTFE seat for 3,000 psig inlet or Kel-F® seat for 4,500 psig inlet. All-metal seal design incorporates stainless steel diaphragms and has 1 x 10^-9 He cc/sec leak rate.

JK Lasers    Warwickshire CV21 1QN  United Kingdom
Feb 25, 2011 Mode Converter Fiber Coupler (MCFC) takes Gaussian profile single-mode fiber input from fiber laser and couples it into Luminator(TM) fiber. Focused spot sizes in range of 60-1,500 µm can be selected by use of appropriate Luminator process tools. Product has detachable output fiber and suits welding applications where profile and small spot size of Gaussian beam are not optimal, such as butt welding parts with fit-up tolerances larger than Gaussian spot size or thin foil welding.

JK Lasers    Warwickshire CV21 1QN  United Kingdom
Dec 20, 2010 Motorized Zoom Beam Expanding Telescope (ZBET), intended for use with JK604D drilling laser, remotely changes laser beam size and focus position using integrated LaserView software. Laser magnification can be continuously driven from 1X-4X in less than 5 sec, reducing setup times and promoting in-process flexibility. With optics optimized for high peak power operation, ZBET exhibits minimal beam wander while maintaining diffraction limited performance across entire expansion range.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
Sep 07, 2009 Constructed from low auto-fluorescence substrates with hard ion-beam sputtered coating, Dichroic Laser Beam Combiners combine or separate multiple laser beams at 45° angle of incidence. They are available at 6 cut-off wavelengths and are suited for use with 375-785 Nm lasers. Combiners suit variety of multi-laser fluorescence imaging and measurement applications, including laser microscopy and flow cytometry.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
Jun 29, 2009 Zoom Beam Expanders are designed for Nd: YAG laser sources, providing variable magnification of 1-3x and 2-8x with adjustable focus to correct for laser beam divergence. Antireflective coating can be customized for various wavelengths. Devices are available for 1,064 nm lasers in both 1-3x and 2-8x models, with Output Clear Apertures of 20, 30, 38, and 60 mm; and in 532 nm models with magnification of 1-3x with aperture of 20 mm and, as with 355 nm models, 2-8x with apertures of 30 and 60 mm.

Andor Technology Ltd.    South Windsor, CT 06074
Dec 22, 2008 With operating visible spectrum ranging from 400-650 nm, ALC-500 series of solid state laser combiners suit applications such as photo-activation, confocal and TIRF microscopy. With multi-port switch, units can be used as core components for multi-modal microscopy systems.

Elite Thermal Engineering    Bothell, WA 98021
Aug 22, 2008 Model OCP-150 is compact high power 150 W OEM thermoelectric, nickel-plated cold plate to maximize heat spreading for high heat flux laser diodes. It has mounting patterns for nLight's Pearl fiber coupled lasers, LIMO's fiber coupled lasers, and QPC's Brightlase Ultra. Heatsinks for OCP-150 have 3 heatpipes, and all heatpipes and heatsinks are nickel plated and soldered together to maximize heat transfer.

Newport Corp.    Irvine, CA 92606
Aug 07, 2008 Constructed of all-stainless steel, PS-Q Pedestal Post Cube lets researchers mount PS Series Pedestal and Extension posts at 90° angle and create stable, multidimensional structures. Cubes are stacked and aligned onto posts using PS-Q-A thread adaptor that fits into either of 2 counterbores on cube. Thread adaptor enables cube to be rotated to same orientation as any of cubes below it while also providing threaded hole on top of cube for further stacking of posts or other cubes.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95051
Aug 04, 2008 Developed to work with laser-based tools in microscopy market, Multi-Wavelength Laser Combiner provides 19 wavelength options that can be used in 3- to 8-channel configurations. Combiner is based on complex monolithic optic design, which incorporates many individual optical components into one monolithic structure. Since optics are bonded into pre-aligned structure, they do not drift out of alignment due to vibration or fluctuations in ambient temperature.

PolyScience Div. Of Preston Industries Inc.    Niles, IL 60714 4588
Jul 15, 2008 Designed for laser etching, engraving, and marking systems , PolyScience 5000 and 6000 Series recirculating chillers maintain process temperatures from -10 to up to +70°C with ±0.1°C stability. Available with ¼ to 1 hp compressors, they feature temperature and pressure/flow rate digital readouts, one-touch temperature control, ambient temperature tracking, and integral temperature, pressure, and flow alarms. Units can be equipped with centrifugal, positive displacement, or turbine pumps.

Impulse Optics    Encinitas, CA 92024
Dec 19, 2006 Designed to help set up and execute laser experiments using Ti:sapphire femtosecond oscillator, Laser Accessory Kit bundles laser optics and opto-mechanical components together in one box. Optical components offer optimal performance over spectral range of 700-950 nm. Included photo detectors allow detection of oscillator pulse train, while filters and beam splitters remove stray green pump laser light and cut down residual IR light for second harmonic experiments.

Point Source    Southampton SO31 4RF  United Kingdom
Sep 28, 2006 Designed for singlemode fiber beam delivery, fiber beam combiner uses infused fiber technology as an integrated laser beam delivery system and beam combiner for blue solid-state lasers and red diode lasers. Singlemode fiber acts as spatial filter for higher order laser modes and produces TEM₀₀ true Gaussian profile for combined and co-linear output beams.

Del Mar Photonics, Inc.    San Diego, CA 92130
Jun 13, 2006 Self-contained and ready for use with amplified Ti:sapphire lasers, Jibe White Light Continuum Generator (WLCG) provides broad spectrum for applications where materials' characterization can be improved according to how samples interact with range of colors. Pumped with 0.3 mJ, 100 fs pulses, at 1 kHz repetition rate, Jibe WLCG generates 10 µJ of white light continuum. Spectral coverage is 450-900 nm with sapphire plate and 350-750 nm with CaF₂ plate.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
May 09, 2006 TECH SPEC(TM) High-Energy Polarizing Cube Beamsplitters handle laser-power densities up to 5 J/cm² and use multilayer dielectric film technology to minimize reflection and absorption losses. Units offer extinction ratio of > 500:1. Precision fused silica substrate and optical contact bonding prevents need for adhesive between prisms and improves parallelism of incoming and exiting beams. V-coat AR coating at design wavelength eliminates energy loss.

BEA Lasers    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Apr 07, 2005 Intended for Series 150 and 206 laser diode modules, Model LO-X facilitates edge detection, straight edge determination, and almost any alignment application. Line adapter is offered in 4, 45, 60, and 90° configurations. When paired with Model 150 laser diode module, combined units have focus range from 60 mm to infinity. Housed in anodized aluminum, adapter measures 9 x 16.5 mm dia and laser diode measures 40 x 11.5 mm dia. Operating voltage is 4.5–9.0 V.

PRC LASER    Landing, NJ 07850
Sep 29, 2004 Low-powered XL 1000 and 1500 W lasers are designed for thin metal and non-metal processing markets. STS 5000 Power Source offers long term power stability and performance in cutting applications and laser welding.

CONCOA    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Sep 22, 2004 Incorporating M² technology, Series 601 eliminates atmospheric contamination during resonator gas cylinder exchange. Smooth flow paths do away with dead space as potential entrapment sites for moisture or hydrocarbons, facilitating stable emission. With operating temperature of -40 to 140°F, series offers PTFE seat for 3,000 psig or Kel-F® seat for 4,500 psig. Stable flow and pressure control is maintained via 2 stages of regulation.

BEA Lasers    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Jun 16, 2004 Series LB allows air convection cooling and avoids short circuits from common positive case grounding of laser diode modules. Constructed of non-conductive Delrin plastic, brackets feature 360° rotation around orthogonal axes, with right and left translation adjustable along ¼ x ¾ in. mounting slots. Available in widths of 25, 16, 12.7, 12, and 10.5 mm, brackets mount to post furnished on 1½ x 1 x ½ in. non-conductive base for attachment to breadboards or optical tables.

JP Sercel Associates, Inc.    Manchester, NH 03102
Aug 12, 2003 Fly's Eye Beam Homogenizer converts non-uniform beam of UV Excimer laser into homogeneous beam with 95% uniformity. Utilizing more than 80% of laser power, single element array adapts to most excimer lasers and offers working distances of 1-2 m with beam sizes of 8 mm to 1.5 cm. Product enables maximum amount of available laser power to be used, resulting in uniform, large area beam that can be subdivided using near-field imaging.