Description
Introducing the PoyntIR™-XX-YYYY Handheld Infrared Illuminator Discover the cutting-edge technology of Pranalytica’s PoyntIR™-XX-YYYY, a handheld quantum cascade laser (QCL) system that sets a new standard in infrared illumination. Engineered for excellence, this autonomous demonstrator is designed to deliver high average power pulsed sources of infrared radiation, making it an indispensable tool for various advanced applications.
With its capability to produce over 2 watts of average power at a wavelength of 4.6 µm, the PoyntIR™-XX-YYYY is a powerful solution for those requiring precision and reliability in infrared technology. The PoyntIR™-XX-YYYY is not limited to a single wavelength. It offers versatility with a range of wavelengths between 3.8 and 12 µm, each supporting different power levels to cater to specific needs. Its output beam is nominally collimated, ensuring effective projection over significant distances, which is ideal for target illumination. Additionally, for those requiring different beam shapes, the system can accommodate with diverging beams suitable for beacon applications. This flexibility makes it a versatile choice for professionals in need of tailored infrared solutions. Designed for convenience and efficiency, the PoyntIR™-XX-YYYY is a self-contained unit complete with rechargeable batteries, offering multi-hour operating run times.
The system integrates pulse shaping and power conditioning electronics within a hermetically sealed package, ensuring durability and consistent performance. With its ability to be configured for a variety of output pulse trains, including complex sequences, the PoyntIR™-XX-YYYY requires no adjustments in the field. Its robust design guarantees stability over extended periods, even in stable temperature environments, making it a reliable choice for continuous operation. Furthermore, an OEM version is available for seamless integration into customer instrumentation, expanding its applicability across different industries.
Model Poynt/R - Handheld Infrared Illuminator
Specifications
Output Power (avg): | 2 W |
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Wavelength: | 4.6 um |
Pulse Duration: | 100 – 200 ns |
Tuning Range Around Center Wavelength: | Not Applicable |
Wavelength Range: | um |
Features
- High Average Power Output: The PoyntIR™-XX-YYYY can produce over 2 W of average power at a wavelength of 4.6 µm, with other wavelengths available between 3.8 and 12 µm.
- Versatile Wavelength Options: Available wavelengths include ~4.0 µm, ~4.6 µm, ~7.2 µm, ~8.5 µm, and ~9.6 µm, with custom orders possible for other wavelengths.
- Collimated and Divergent Beam Options: The output beam is nearly collimated for long-distance projection, with optional divergent beams for beacon applications.
- Extended Runtime and Quick Charging: Offers over 30 hours of continuous runtime at 100 mW and charges in less than 3 hours.
- Compact and Lightweight Design: Measures approximately 420 mm in length and 72 mm in diameter, weighing around 800 g.
- Advanced Pulse Control: Capable of producing complex optical pulse trains and includes a user-specified mode of operation with 150 ms “superpulses” at 2 Hz.
- Smart Features for Safety and Efficiency: Includes a smart On/Off button, a dedicated power lockout switch, and a battery drain protection feature.
- Included Smart AC Charger: The charger prevents battery over-charging, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Applications
- Target Illumination: The nearly collimated beam allows for projection over large distances, making it ideal for illuminating distant targets.
- Beacon Applications: Optional diverging beams are available for use as beacons.
- Custom Instrumentation: Available in OEM version for integration into customer-specific instruments.
- Long Runtime: The system is equipped with rechargeable batteries that provide multi-hour operating times, ensuring extended use in the field.
- Complex Pulse Trains: Capable of producing a wide variety of output pulse trains, including complex sequences for specialized applications.
- Stable Operation: Designed to be stable over long periods in a stable temperature environment, requiring no field adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions
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