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Nutec Components linear translation stages offer 10 different travel lengths
February 22, 2012
flexdrive-4 linear translation stages feature 10 travel lengths from 50–500 mm and preloaded recirculating guide rails with loading capability in all directions. |
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Coherent intros multi-watt, solid-state 514 nm laser
February 21, 2012
The Genesis CX 514 multi-watt, solid-state lasers deliver 2 and 4 W of continuous-wave output power at 514 nm. |
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Los Gatos Research portable gas analyzer consumes <70 W
February 20, 2012
An ultra-portable greenhouse gas analyzer (UGGA) measures CH4, CO2, and H2O vapor down to parts per billion (ppb) without cross sensitivity with other gases, and consumes <70 W. |
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Ophir Photonics beam measurement tracks beam position down to 0.1 mm
February 17, 2012
The BeamTrack 3A-QUAD high-sensitivity thermal detector measures power from 100 μW to 3W and energy from 20 μJ to 2 J. |
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Microtech Instruments terahertz oscillator delivers 100 GHz spectral width
February 17, 2012
The TPO-850 terahertz parametric oscillator delivers up to 0.1 mW of average power, and >150 mW of peak power. |
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FLIR thermal imager features a 3.2 Mpixel digital video camera
February 16, 2012
The SC660 infrared camera is a science-grade infrared camera with a 640 × 480 pixel detector. |
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Femtolasers optical parametric amplifier provides 5 MHz repetition rate
February 16, 2012
The Europa megahertz optical parametric amplifier delivers tens of nanojoules of energy in the mid-infrared region, at a repetition rate of 5 MHz, in a single beam. |
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Silicon Lightwave Technology debuts singlemode tiny collimators
February 15, 2012
Tiny, fiber-size collimators have diameters from 200 to 500 μm. |
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Labsphere goniophotometers take 18,000 readings/s
February 15, 2012
The LSI Moving Mirror Goniophotometer Series 6400T from UL Verification Services uses a triple amplifier system to automatically optimize sensitivity for different intensity ranges during a photometric test. |
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Hyperspectral imaging from Specim acquires data in less than 15 s
February 14, 2012
SisuROCK is a hyperspectral imaging station for drill cores and other geological samples. |
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Multiwavelength sources from Mightex Systems range from 365 to 940 nm
February 14, 2012
The WFC series of multiwavelength fiber-coupled light sources use LEDs with wavelengths from 365 to 940 nm, plus white light. |
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Spectrometers from Hamamatsu offer spectral resolution of 0.3 nm
February 13, 2012
The C11713CA and C11714CA miniature spectrometers have spectral resolution of 0.3 nm for Raman spectroscopy. |
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McPherson power supply has 250 W output power rating
February 13, 2012
The Model 718 universal light source power supply powers tungsten-halogen, ceramic, and glow-bar infrared light sources. |
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Steinbichler Optotechnik sensor features pulsed operation
February 10, 2012
The Comet L3D 5M 5-megapixel sensor has a maximum measuring field size of 500 mm. Its pulsed operation is adapted to the LED for higher light intensity. |
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Red laser from Laser Quantum delivers up to 1 W of 660 nm power
February 10, 2012
Designed for applications such as DNA sequencing, fluorescence, and Raman spectroscopy, the Lux laser delivers up to 1 W of 660 nm power in a compact head design. |
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Laser Light Solutions intros singlemode NIR diodes
February 9, 2012
The SM300 series of near-infrared singlemode laser diodes provide >300 mW of kink-free, continuous-wave power at 780–800 nm, with higher power capability at wavelengths to 1100 nm. |
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Laser scanner from Faro Technologies measures up to 976,000 points/s
February 9, 2012
The Focus3D laser scanner measures 24 × 20 × 10 cm and weighs 5 kg for portability. |
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Framos Electronics camera platform features USB 2.0 and 3.0 output interfaces
February 8, 2012
The Visiosens VFU Camera Platform has more than 200 camera variants per image sensor, with a number of CCD and CMOS image sensors ranging from 0.3 to 10 Mpixels. |
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Precision Photonics offers thin-film coatings deposited by IBS
February 8, 2012
A line of ultra-low absorption thin-film coatings deposited by ion-beam sputtering includes anti-reflection coatings with losses >0.5 ppm, and high-reflection coatings with losses >2 ppm. |
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Newport optical power meter offers full scale readings up to 2 W
February 7, 2012
The 1830-R optical power meter serves as a drop-in replacement for the company’s 1830-C meter. |