NP Photonics, Inc.
Tucson, AZ 85747
Jan 20, 2005 Powered by telecommunication-grade pump lasers, Scorpion 1–5 m ASE broadband incoherent light source is based on active fiber technology consisting of energized rare-earth-doped, single-mode optical fiber. It delivers more than 25 mW with bandwidth greater than 65 nm, centered at 1,030 nm. ASE output beam emanates from single-mode fiber with 0.14 numerical aperture and exhibits single-mode transverse beam profile suitable for delivery to high-resolution imaging systems.

Applied Analytics, Inc.
Concord, MA 01742
Oct 07, 2004 Controlled via remote computer, palm pilot, or membrane keypad and LCD display on front panel, D2W-100 is combined flux of D2 and tungsten optically coupled to fiber optics. Light source is focused onto tip of fiber optics via collection optics and not direct couple. Tungsten source intensity can be controlled manually or automatically from external computer, and unit features filter wheel with 4 different filters. Source output can be compensated or uncompensated.

Ocean Optics, Inc.
Dunedin, FL 34698
Aug 12, 2004 Deuterium Tungsten Halogen Light Source, DH-2000-BAL uses system of internal mirrors and filters to eliminate D-alpha, D-beta, and Fulcher lines in deuterium source. Unit is available with integrated shutter, operable via switch or TTL signal, or filter holder, designed for filters up to 4 mm thick. SMA 905 connector couples unit to spectrometers and accessories. Potentiometer allows users to adjust intensity of tungsten halogen output from 10%-100%.

My-tronic GmbH
Morbach 54497  Germany
Jul 07, 2004 Utilizing various LED types, intelligent, controllable LED light sources are multi-function RGB LED products. Single color LED light sources can be round LED boards (LED spots) without housing, LED spots in weather- and water-proof housing, LED spots for under-water use, LED spots for indoor use, LED stripes, and LED light tubes. RGB LEDs come in same shapes and allow users to control colors, brightness, and light effects.

Spectra-Physics, Inc.
Mountain View, CA 94043
May 04, 2004 Oriel Uniform Illumination Source consists of arc lamp system that delivers 1.0 in. dia collimated beam, uniform to ±5%, with beam divergence of ±1.5°. Dichroic filters are available to shape spectral output in UV and VIS, and different irradiance levels are made possible by interchanging lamps. Applications include adhesives curing, materials characterization, and photo-degradation studies.

Labsphere, Inc.
North Sutton, NH 03260 0070
Apr 15, 2004 With 0.0001–100 cd/m² luminance range, USS-1200V-LL Starlight Uniform Source System suits calibration of low-light level imaging devices and systems. Satellite sphere illuminator, with external halogen light source and motorized variable attenuator, controls illumination levels. System includes 12 in. dia integrating sphere with 4 in. dia exit port and 2-part filter system comprised of bandpass filter-wheel and neutral-density filter. It may be directly or remotely controlled.

Gilway Technical Lamp
Woburn, MA 01801 1005
Feb 18, 2004 Xenon Excimer UVA Light Sources consist of aperture lamp and 24 Vdc inverter that provides irradiance of 6 mW/cm² typical at distance of 10 mm from aperture. Featuring instant light within a few milliseconds and instant restrike, units have no electrodes and are rated for more than 10,000 hr of lamp life. Operating from –30 to +85°C, regardless of ambient, lamps produce 365 nm max with minimal heat, and come in lengths from 120–350 mm.

Schott-Fostec, LLC
Auburn, NY 13021 3120
Feb 10, 2004 Suited for microscopy applications, LCR-100 compact, white LED ringlight employs thumbscrew mounting system for precise positioning and low- and high-intensity settings that allow user to adjust illumination with one touch. With working distance from 2.25–6 inches, product fits microscope and camera objectives without adapters from 2–2.63 in. Unit is available with 120 or 240 V input voltage and provides 20,000+ hr lifetime.

Wintriss Engineering Corp.
San Diego, CA 92121
Dec 18, 2003 Hyper-Bright LED Ranger® uses 5 W LEDs and delivers 100,000 lux at distance of 4 in. It is available in 20 in. segments that can be joined together end-to-end without illumination gaps, making it possible to create continuous, narrow line of light. Offered in red, blue, white, green, and infrared, LED Ranger provides uniform light output with 100,000 hr lifetime. It is suited for direct lighting or backlighting applications.

Linear Technology Corp.
Milpitas, CA 95035-7417
Nov 13, 2003 Stand-alone Model LT3468, intended for digital and film cameras, can charge 100 µF capacitor to 320 V in 4.6 sec from 3.6 V battery. With controlled peak current of 1.4 A, charger, in conjunction with flyback transformer, can charge any size photoflash capacitor with efficiencies greater than 80%. Model LT3468-1 is identical to LT3468, except that current limit is 0.7 A. Both utilize primary side output voltage detection internal to device and come in ThinSOT™ package.

Schott-Fostec, LLC
Auburn, NY 13021 3120
Jul 01, 2003 Compact, metal halide MHR®-50 utilizes 13-blade iris diaphragm with infinite settings, enabling unit to reduce light intensity while maintaining color temperature. Unit features heavy-duty, grounded metal housing; built-in thermal shutdown; retractable handle; and detachable IEC cord. Soft start lamp saver circuitry assists in producing twice light output of DDL lamps, with bulb lifetime rated at 3,500 hrs @ 50 W output.

Orled
Tigard, OR 97223
Apr 01, 2003 High intensity ring illuminator, Model RL72 provides 360° of white light to eliminate shadows while using less than 5 W of power. It requires 360 mA at 150 Vdc, which is supplied with AC adapter. Estimated lifetime is more than 25 years. Unit includes set screws for connection to microscopes.

Schott-Fostec, LLC
Auburn, NY 13021 3120
Feb 11, 2003 Universal Light Source allows for operation of multiple lamps in MR-16 format and includes Modulamp® and connectors. Product is suited for OEM applications where DC power is available and need for light source exists. Compact, lightweight design makes it suited for use in mobile applications or on robotic arms.

Schott-Fostec, LLC
Auburn, NY 13021 3120
Feb 11, 2003 Suited for energy chain and robot arm applications, DCR® III kit with Modulamp® is used to allow light head to operate in potentially harmful environments while power supply remains at safe distance. With lightweight design, kit includes one 10 ft shielded extension cord for use in dynamic applications that are unsuitable for fiber optic bundles.

LUMEX Inc.
Palatine, IL 60067
Jan 21, 2003 With operating life of 100,000 hr, Light Stix provides low-maintenance alternative to incandescent and neon lighting sources with high-brightness LEDs in plastic tube. Typical tube with 36 LED chips produces light intensity level >400 cd/m² with 60° viewing angle while utilizing 3 W at 24 Vdc. Colored enclosure measures 23.6 x 1.35 in., has one flat side, and built-in mounting brackets. Units can be mated together to create any length.

Edmund Optics
Barrington, NJ 08007
May 30, 2002 Diffuse, diffuse axial, ring, spot, and line lights provide backlighting and darkfield illumination for machine vision, microscopy, and inspection systems. Diffuselites project light distribution ±5% edge to edge. Diffuse axial lights provide light distribution of ±8% across aperture. Ring lights and spotlights project light distribution of ±5% or ±10% edge to edge, respectively. Line lights provide white line 3 in. long and 1/4 in. wide.

Wintriss Engineering Corp.
San Diego, CA 92121
May 24, 2002 LED Ranger, with controllable output, combines LED reliability (100,000 hour lifetime) with brightness of conventional lighting. Light source is suitable for direct lighting applications or as backlight for translucent materials. Available in 20 in. segments, light is extensible to form light line of any length. Cross-directional uniformity is better than 10%.

Poly-Optical Products, Inc.
Irvine, CA 92614
Feb 07, 2002 UniGlo® Panels are thin plastic optical fiber backlighting devices that can backlight full-travel computer keyboards and flat panel membrane switch keyboard overlays with single LED (2.1 VDC @ 30mA) light source. They provide thin (.010 in. min) uniform panel of light that is heat- and EMI-free. Panels have operating temperature range of -40 to 80 degrees C, are not affected by temperature extremes or moisture, and never wear out.

Schott-Fostec, LLC
Auburn, NY 13021 3120
Jan 07, 2002 Intelligent LED Darkfield Ringlights detect intensity and temperature fluctuations for continuous feedback and failsafe system operation. Features include matrix plate heat sink and matrix circuit design for isolating failures to individual LEDs. Line includes 3-ring LED ringlight, darkfield ringlight, and diffuse dome ringlight. Ringlights are driven by controllers that offer dimming, remote on/off, strobing, and warning indicator lights.

Terahertz Technologies Inc.
Oriskany, NY 13424 4301
Nov 09, 2001 FL5-1350 Laser Light Source Series comes in 3 models: FLS-1350 Dual Laser Light Source (1310 and 1550 nm wavelength lasers with single output), FLS-1350-3 Single Laser Light Source (1310 nm wavelength), and FLS-1350-5 Single Laser Light Source (1550 nm wavelength). Each includes LCD display showing actual measured wavelength, Auto-Off mode that shuts unit down after 15 min of inactivity, and crushproof, waterproof case.