Lamp-Pumped

Litron LPY742-100 Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

Litron LPY742-100 Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

The LPY series of pulsed Nd:YAG lasers was designed to suit almost any industrial or research application requiring a high-energy or high-specification Nd:YAG laser. A ‘no-compromise’ ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 355 nm
Pulse Energy: 70 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 4 %
Pulse Duration: 18 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Litron LPY604T-10 TEMoo Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

Litron LPY604T-10 TEMoo Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

The LPY series of pulsed Nd:YAG lasers was designed to suit almost any industrial or research application requiring a high-energy or high-specification Nd:YAG laser. A ‘no-compromise’ design approach is ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 1064 nm
Pulse Energy: 80 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 10 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Litron LPY642T-10 TEMoo Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

Litron LPY642T-10 TEMoo Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

The LPY series of pulsed Nd:YAG lasers was designed to suit almost any industrial or research application requiring a high-energy or high-specification Nd:YAG laser. A ‘no-compromise’ ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 355 nm
Pulse Energy: 80 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 4 %
Pulse Duration: 10 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Litron LPY787-10 Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

Litron LPY787-10 Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

The LPY series of pulsed Nd:YAG lasers was designed to suit almost any industrial or research application requiring a high-energy or high-specification Nd:YAG laser. A ‘no-compromise’ design approach is ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 532 nm
Pulse Energy: 1000 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 3 %
Pulse Duration: 10 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Litron LPY7875-10  High Energy Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

Litron LPY7875-10 High Energy Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

The LPY series of pulsed Nd:YAG lasers was designed to suit almost any industrial or research application requiring a high-energy or high-specification Nd:YAG laser. A ‘no-compromise’ design approach is ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 1064 nm
Pulse Energy: 3500 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 10 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Litron LPY642T-30 TEMoo Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

Litron LPY642T-30 TEMoo Lamp-Pumped Solid State Laser

The LPY series of pulsed Nd:YAG lasers was designed to suit almost any industrial or research application requiring a high-energy or high-specification Nd:YAG laser. A ‘no-compromise’ design approach is ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 1064 nm
Pulse Energy: 250 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 10 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Litron Nano TRL 425-10 PIV

Litron Nano TRL 425-10 PIV

Litron offers an extensive range of flashlamp pumped and diode pumped PIV laser systems with output energies of up to 1J per pulse and repetition rates of up to 200Hz for flashlamp systems and up to 20kHz for diode ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 532 nm
Pulse Energy: 425 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 7 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Litron Bernoulli B-PIV 200-15

Litron Bernoulli B-PIV 200-15

The bernoulli™ PIV from Litron is the most advanced ‘plug and play’ PIV laser system available today. It benefits from Litron’s years of experience in this field and the expertise gained ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 532 nm
Pulse Energy: 200 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 10 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Litron Nano L 145-15 PIV

Litron Nano L 145-15 PIV

Litron offers an extensive range of flashlamp pumped and diode pumped PIV laser systems with output energies of up to 1J per pulse and repetition rates of up to 200Hz for flashlamp systems and up to 20kHz for diode ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 532 nm
Pulse Energy: 145 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 9 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Litron Nano L 200-15 PIV

Litron Nano L 200-15 PIV

Litron offers an extensive range of flashlamp pumped and diode pumped PIV laser systems with output energies of up to 1J per pulse and repetition rates of up to 200Hz for flashlamp systems and up to 20kHz for diode ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 532 nm
Pulse Energy: 200 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 9 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Litron TRL 325-15 PIV

Litron TRL 325-15 PIV

Litron offers an extensive range of flashlamp pumped and diode pumped PIV laser systems with output energies of up to 1J per pulse and repetition rates of up to 200Hz for flashlamp systems and up to 20kHz for diode ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 532 nm
Pulse Energy: 325 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 7 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Nano S 120-20 Laser

Nano S 120-20 Laser

The Nano range allows a great deal of flexibility both in scientific and industrial applications. The output of these systems is multimode, however the telescopic resonators offer high energy beams with low ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 1064 nm
Pulse Energy: 120 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 6 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
Nano S 130-10 Laser

Nano S 130-10 Laser

The Nano range allows a great deal of flexibility both in scientific and industrial applications. The output of these systems is multimode, however the telescopic resonators offer high energy beams with low ...

Sold by: Litron Lasers Ships from: United Kingdom
Specifications
Wavelength: 532 nm
Pulse Energy: 65 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 6 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
High Energy Nanosecond Nd:Glass LASER

High Energy Nanosecond Nd:Glass LASER

The GxJ series pulsed Nd:Glass lasers produce near-diffraction limited Single Longitudinal Mode (SLM) super-Gaussian radiation in the nanosecond regime having coherent output energy from 2 to >10 J per ...

Sold by: Geola Digital Ltd Ships from: Lithuania
Specifications
Wavelength: 1053 nm
Pulse Energy: 1000 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 5 %
Pulse Duration: 25 ns
Repetition Rate: 0.008 – 0.01 Hz
Pulsed Nd:YAG Lasers Model LQ529

Pulsed Nd:YAG Lasers Model LQ529

The LQ529 is a series of popular compact lamp-pumped Nd:YAG lasers offering uncompromising combination of the main parameters: high output power, exceptional beam quality and minimum laser head and power supply ...

Sold by: SOLAR Laser Systems Ships from: Belarus
Specifications
Wavelength: 532 nm
Pulse Energy: 280 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 1.5 %
Pulse Duration: 10 ns
Repetition Rate: 1 – 30 Hz
EverGreen ² (70-200 mJ @ 532 nm)

EverGreen ² (70-200 mJ @ 532 nm)

The EverGreen ² is the ideal laser for particle imaging velocimetry applications as it features precisely overlapped beams, designed to minimize correlation noise. The EverGreen ² allows the scientist to ...

Sold by: Lumibird Ships from: France
Specifications
Wavelength: 266 nm
Pulse Energy: 30 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 3 %
Pulse Duration: 10 ns
Repetition Rate: 15 – 25 Hz
EverGreen ²

EverGreen ²

The EverGreen ² is the ideal laser for particle imaging velocimetry applications as it features precisely overlapped beams, designed to minimize correlation noise. The EverGreen ² allows the scientist to ...

Sold by: Quantel Laser by Lumibird Ships from: France
Specifications
Wavelength: 266 nm
Pulse Energy: 30 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 3 %
Pulse Duration: 10 ns
Repetition Rate: 15 – 25 Hz
Q-smart 850

Q-smart 850

The Q-smart 850 is the new pulsed Nd:YAG laser from Quantel. Controlled by the Q-Touch pad, it is a high energy, cost-effective laser system. Building on the Brilliant’s modularity and superior beam ...

Sold by: Quantel Laser by Lumibird Ships from: France
Specifications
Wavelength: 1064 nm
Pulse Energy: 850 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 6 ns
Repetition Rate: 10 – 10 Hz
Q-smart (850 mJ)

Q-smart (850 mJ)

The Q-smart 850 is the new pulsed Nd:YAG laser from Quantel. Controlled by the Q-Touch pad, it is a high energy, cost-effective laser system. Building on the Brilliant’s modularity and superior beam geometry, ...

Sold by: Lumibird Ships from: France
Specifications
Wavelength: 1064 nm
Pulse Energy: 850 mJ
Pulse Energy Stability: 2 %
Pulse Duration: 6 ns
Repetition Rate: Not Specified
LNF-2940 Flashlamp Pumped OEM Laser Head

LNF-2940 Flashlamp Pumped OEM Laser Head

The LNF Series OEM Laser Head is a state-of-the-art solution designed for high efficiency and reliability in both medical and industrial laser systems. This laser head is meticulously crafted with a focus on cavity ...

Sold by: Vigitek Inc. Ships from: United States
Specifications
Wavelength: 2940 nm
Pulse Energy: 5000 mJ
Repetition Rate: 0 – 0 Hz
LNF-2100 Flashlamp Pumped OEM Laser Head

LNF-2100 Flashlamp Pumped OEM Laser Head

The LNF Series OEM Laser Head is a cutting-edge solution designed for high efficiency and reliability in both medical and industrial laser systems. These laser heads are meticulously crafted with a focus on cavity ...

Sold by: Vigitek Inc. Ships from: United States
Specifications
Wavelength: 2108 nm
Pulse Energy: 6000 mJ
Repetition Rate: 0 – 0 Hz
LNF-1064 Flashlamp Pumped OEM Laser Head

LNF-1064 Flashlamp Pumped OEM Laser Head

The LNF Series OEM Laser Head is a state-of-the-art solution designed for high efficiency and reliability in both medical and industrial laser systems. These laser heads are meticulously crafted with an emphasis on ...

Sold by: Vigitek Inc. Ships from: United States
Specifications
Wavelength: 1064 nm
Pulse Energy: 120000 mJ
Repetition Rate: 0 – 0 Hz
Micro-2930 Flashlamp Pumped OEM Laser Head

Micro-2930 Flashlamp Pumped OEM Laser Head

The Micro-2930 by Vigitek is a high-performance flashlamp-pumped OEM laser head engineered for precision applications requiring robust and reliable laser sources. Operating at a wavelength of 2940 nm, it delivers a ...

Sold by: Vigitek Inc. Ships from: United States
Specifications
Wavelength: 2940 nm
Pulse Energy: 1500 mJ
Pulse Duration: 1000 ns
Repetition Rate: 5 – 5 Hz
Micro-1320 Flashlamp Pumped OEM Laser Head

Micro-1320 Flashlamp Pumped OEM Laser Head

The Micro-1320 Flashlamp-Pumped OEM Laser Head is a compact, high-performance laser module designed for integration into medical and industrial systems requiring a 1320 nm wavelength. Utilizing a flashlamp-pumped ...

Sold by: Vigitek Inc. Ships from: United States
Specifications
Wavelength: 1320 nm
Pulse Energy: 10000 mJ
Pulse Duration: 5000 ns
Repetition Rate: 2 – 2 Hz

Did You Know?

The first working laser, constructed by Theodore Maiman in 1960, was a ruby laser pumped with a flash lamp. Lamp-pumped lasers utilize laser pumping as the act of energy transfer from an external source into the gain medium of a laser. They are commonly used for applications demanding higher energies, as lamp-pumped lasers are able to generate very high pump powers. Additionally, lamp-pumped lasers offer low price per watt of generated power compared to laser diodes. They are also relatively sturdy and can handle voltage and current spikes.

Lamp-Pumped Solid-State Lasers: High-Energy Light Sources for Diverse Applications

Lamp-pumped solid-state lasers are a category of lasers that utilize optical pumping via flashlamps or arc lamps to excite the gain medium, typically a crystalline or glass host doped with rare-earth ions such as neodymium (Nd), ytterbium (Yb), or praseodymium (Pr). This pumping method has been foundational in the development of high-power laser systems, especially before the advent of diode-pumped technologies.

Operating Principles

In lamp-pumped solid-state lasers, the pump source—either a flashlamp or an arc lamp—emits broad-spectrum light that is absorbed by the dopant ions in the gain medium. The excited ions then undergo radiative transitions, emitting coherent light at specific wavelengths. The design of the laser cavity, including the use of mirrors and optical coatings, helps to direct and amplify the emitted light, resulting in a high-intensity laser beam.

Advantages

  • High Pulse Energy: Lamp-pumped lasers can deliver high pulse energies, making them suitable for applications requiring intense light pulses.

  • Established Technology: The technology is well-understood and has been used in various applications for decades.

  • Cost-Effectiveness: Compared to diode-pumped systems, lamp-pumped lasers can be more cost-effective, especially for high-power applications.

Applications

  • Materials Processing: Used in cutting, welding, and engraving due to their high pulse energies.

  • Medical Procedures: Employed in certain surgical applications where high-intensity light is required.

  • Scientific Research: Utilized in spectroscopy and other research areas that require high-energy light sources.

Considerations

While lamp-pumped solid-state lasers offer high pulse energies, they also come with considerations such as lower efficiency and shorter lifespans of the pump sources compared to diode-pumped systems. Additionally, the broad emission spectrum of the pump sources can lead to thermal effects and spectral broadening in the output beam. Advancements in diode-pumped technology have addressed some of these issues, offering higher efficiency and more stable output.

Conclusion

Lamp-pumped solid-state lasers remain a vital technology in areas where high pulse energy and cost-effectiveness are paramount. Their continued use in various applications underscores their importance in the field of laser technology.