Features
5–8 ps pulse width
Up to 500 µJ per pulse at 1064 nm
Upgradable to higher pulse energy
Up to 1 kHz repetition rate
TEM₀₀ mode and diffraction-limited beam quality
Air-cooled
External triggering or computer control, including burst mode
COMPILER FAMILY · PICOSECOND DPSS LASER
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High-Energy DPSS Picosecond Laser
The Compact Picosecond Laser Emitter series of DPSS lasers are powerful sources of short laser pulses with excellent pulse-to-pulse stability. The system operates at 1064 nm and its harmonics, extending from the infrared to deep ultraviolet.
Applications
Micromachining of diamonds, glass, metals and ceramics
Photoionization
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)
Laser ablation, fragmentation and destruction
Photolithography
Single- and two-photon laser-induced fluorescence
Raman and time-resolved spectroscopy
Remote sensing
Medical and biomedical research
Photo-acoustic imaging
TECHNICAL DATA
Specifications
| Wavelength | 1064 nm | 532 nm | 355 nm | 266 nm | 213 nm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy output (at 1000 Hz) | 500 µJ | 250 µJ | 130 µJ | 80 µJ | 40 µJ |
| Pulse width | 8 ps | 7 ps | 6 ps | 5 ps | 5 ps |
| Repetition rate | Internal/external triggering, 400 Hz or 1000 Hz | ||||
| Q-switch | Passive | ||||
| Beam quality | Diffraction limited | ||||
| Beam profile | TEM₀₀ Gaussian | ||||
| Pulse-to-pulse standard deviation | 3% @1064 nm (optional upon request) | ||||
| Output beam pointing stability (std. dev., 1 hour) | ~0.5 diffraction limit | ||||
| External control | Connector for TTL trigger input port (4 ±1 V, 1 kΩ) | ||||
| Electrical power | ~100–240 VAC, 47–63 Hz, single phase | ||||
| Power consumption | < 80 W | ||||
| Warm-up time | Less than 2 minutes | ||||
| Operating temperature and humidity | 18–28 °C; 10–85% | ||||
* Request Compiler Upgrade for a more powerful output.
STANDARD CONFIGURATION
Delivery set
Laser
Power unit
Optical fiber
Signal cable
Power cord
CD with manual and control software
Laser with rack-mount power unit, signal cable and optical fiber
BEAM QUALITY
Picosecond laser output beam profile
Up to 80% energy conversion efficiency from the first to the second harmonic with superior pulse-to-pulse stability of approximately 2–3%.
Pulse-to-pulse stability for the third and fourth harmonics is approximately 3–3.5%.
MECHANICAL DATA
Laser dimensions
Typical dimensions only. Final dimensions may change depending on the requested configuration and options.
PERFORMANCE EXAMPLES
Picosecond laser test runs
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