Description
Model 1101-XX-CW-YYYY represents a significant advancement in continuous wave, room temperature laser technology. This high-power, air-cooled mid-wave or long-wave infrared laser system is designed to deliver exceptional performance without the need for external chillers. With optical power exceeding 4.0 W, this system operates efficiently at room temperature, making it an ideal choice for various environments. The system is available as a complete package, including the air-cooled laser head and a matched power supply, ensuring seamless integration and operation at the customer's location.
The quantum cascade laser at the heart of the Model 1101-XX-CW-YYYY is built using Pranalytica’s patented quantum cascade laser structure designs. These designs facilitate high power and high wall plug efficiency operation at room temperature. The laser also incorporates Pranalytica’s proprietary high reflectivity facet coating technology, which ensures reliable operation even at high continuous wave power levels. Additionally, the system utilizes patented composite submount materials that enhance thermal management, contributing to the overall efficiency and longevity of the laser.
Model 1101-XX-CW-YYYY is available in various power output versions, tailored to meet specific wavelength requirements. The laser nomenclature, such as Model 1101-40-CW-1000, indicates a continuous wave/room temperature QCL system with a center wavelength of 4.0 µm and a power output of 1.0 W. This flexibility in wavelength and power output allows users to select the most suitable configuration for their needs, ranging from 0.5 W to over 4.0 W, depending on the wavelength.
CW Room Temperature High Power QCL System at 4um
Specifications
Center Wavelength: | 4 um |
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Output Power: | 2500 mW |
Center Wavelength: | 4.0 µm |
CW/RT Power Available: | 1.0 W |
Wavelength Range: | 3.7 µm to 12 µm |
Spectral Width: | 150 nm |
Power Output: | 0.5 W to 3.5 W |
Output Beam Spot Size: | 5 mm |
Output Beam Divergence: | <5 mradians |
Output Beam Pointing Stability: | <500 µradian |
Output Beam Height: | 7.5” (± 0.02”) |
Output Polarization: | Linearly polarized (vertical, extinction ratio > 500:1) |
Features
- High Power Output: The Model 1101-XX-CW-YYYY delivers up to > 4.0 W of continuous wave optical power, operating efficiently at room temperature.
- Wide Wavelength Range: Supports wavelengths from 3.7 µm to >12 µm, accommodating a variety of applications.
- Air-Cooled System: Operates without the need for external chillers, thanks to its innovative air-cooled design.
- Complete System: Includes a laser head and matched power supply, ready for immediate use upon installation.
- Advanced Thermal Management: Utilizes Pranalytica’s patented composite submount materials for enhanced thermal performance.
- High Reflectivity Facet Coating: Features proprietary coating technology for reliable high-power operation.
- Hermetically Sealed Package: Ensures trouble-free operation in real-world environments.
Applications
- Gas Sensing and Spectroscopy: High power mid-IR source for trace gas detection
- Infrared Countermeasures: Suitable for defense and security applications
- Materials Processing: Precision IR source for specialized industrial processes
- Scientific Research: Versatile platform for laboratory infrared experiments
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