Sapphire components from Rubicon Technology for extreme environment applications
April 4, 2013
A range of sapphire substrates and products includes a 12 in. window, as well as cores, ingots, blanks, tubes, rods, domes, and wafers in 4, 6, and 8 in. diameters. |
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Nyfors Teknologi fiber recoater cures in 3 s or less
April 4, 2013
The AutoCoater 2 automatic optical fiber recoating system has exchangeable silicone recoating molds and completely removable injection systems for different applications, with no re-alignment of the system required. |
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High-power detector from Gentec-EO has effective aperture of 55 mm
April 3, 2013
The UP55C-2.5KW-HD high-power detector delivers up to 2500 W of average power, with a damage threshold of 6 kW/cm2 and a noise level of 200 mW. |
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Gigaphoton excimer laser targets 450 mm wafer production
April 3, 2013
The GT64A ArF excimer laser for scanners targeting 450 mm wafer production can achieve power levels of up to 120 W for multipatterning. |
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NuSil Technology silicone encapsulant is optically clear
March 28, 2013
LS2-6140 optically clear, primerless silicone encapsulant offers strong adhesion to ceramic and common plastics used for electronic components. |
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Photomultipliers from SensL provide extended responsivity to 300 nm
March 28, 2013
The B Series of silicon photomultipliers provide >40% photon detection efficiency at 420 nm and extended responsivity to 300 nm. |
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Mini spectrometer from Horiba Scientific provides 500:1 signal-to-noise ratio
March 27, 2013
The VS7000-CCD-HS high-speed mini CCD spectrometer is designed for industrial low-light applications such as fluorescence, emission, absorbance, and reflectance. |
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Balanced optical receiver from Discovery Semiconductors offers automatic or manual gain control
March 27, 2013
A 2.2 μm SWIR indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) balanced receiver with adjustable gain and bandwidth up to 18 GHz has wavelength response of 1.2–2.2 μm. |
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Optical chopper from Boston Micromachines available
March 26, 2013
The Reflective Optical Chopper offers greater frequency range and a faster chopping speed than a traditional optical chopper |
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Excelitas Technologies single-photon counter detects from 400 to 1060 nm
March 26, 2013
The SPCM-AQRH single-photon counting module is built on a single-photon avalanche photodiode, and offers a fiber-coupling option. |
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Pangolin Laser Systems diode protectors for green laser diodes
March 25, 2013
The Lasorb line of protective components for diode lasers now includes devices to protect 515 and 520 nm green laser diodes from electrostatic discharge. |
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Ultrafast fiber laser from Calmar Laser provides <100 fs pulsewidth
March 25, 2013
The Carmel CFL-05RFF0 fiber-based laser provides 500 mW of output power at 780 nm, with 10 nJ pulse energy and <100 fs pulsewidth. |
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Gentec-EO debuts USB 3.0 beam profiling camera
March 22, 2013
The Beamage 3.0 CMOS-based, USB 3.0 camera profiles laser beams measuring a few tens of microns to several millimeters wide. |
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Precision glass ball lenses from Applied Image have multiple utilities
March 21, 2013
A family of precision glass ball lenses, which focus or collimate light, are available for use in fiber-optic couplers, laser focus lens devices, collectors in LED lighting, microscopy, endoscopy, and sensors. |
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Aerotech rotary stages available in aperture diameters from 50 to 200 mm
March 20, 2013
AGR series motorized rotary stages provide accuracy up to 20 arcsec, with 8 arcsec bi-directional repeatability, 30 rpm maximum speed, and 360° continuous or optional limited travels. |
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Laser diode modules from The Optoelectronics Company deliver powers up to 75 mW
March 18, 2013
Laser diode module offerings feature compact CW, VIS, or IR lasers that produce an elliptical beam. |
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Hexapods from Symetrie provide motion and accuracy for positioning
March 15, 2013
Hexapod parallel kinematics systems are composed of six struts to provide motion and accuracy for positioning, and offer 6 degrees of freedom for high-precision applications. |
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Minus K Technology negative-stiffness vibration isolators available
March 14, 2013
CM-1 negative-stiffness vibration isolators support heavy payloads while reducing low-frequency vibrations. |
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CCD cameras from Quantum Scientific Imaging for life science and research applications
March 14, 2013
The RS Series full-frame and interline transfer CCD cameras are available from 768 × 512 pixels to 8.3 Mpixels. |
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Exalos OEM module enables field deployment of OCT
March 14, 2013
A compact swept-source OEM module integrates a miniature swept source in a 26-pin butterfly package with the associated drive electronics, resulting in a 3.5-in. HDD format suited for field deployment of optical coherence tomog...
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