taccor Series
Description
Novanta pioneers photonics solutions, specializing in cutting-edge components and sub-systems tailored for laser-based diagnostic, analytical, micromachining, and fine material processing applications. The taccor Series stands as a hallmark in ultrafast laser technology, offering unrivaled precision and performance to meet the demands of diverse applications.
Unmatched Performance: The taccor Series presents a unique turn-key femtosecond laser with options for 1 GHz or 10 GHz repetition rates, delivering up to 1.8 W of average power in pulses of <30 fs duration, and tunability between 740 nm and 930 nm.
Innovative Design: Its compact hermetically sealed laser head seamlessly integrates the Ti:Sapphire oscillator and pump laser, ensuring vibration resistance and stability, while the full-feature control unit provides intelligent monitoring and diagnostics for enhanced reliability.
Versatile Options: With four versions available, including taccor one, taccor power, taccor tune, and taccor x10, users can select fixed or tunable wavelengths, optimize power output, or leverage a higher repetition rate for specific application requirements.
Novanta's taccor Series offers a diverse range of models tailored to meet specific application needs, each showcasing unparalleled performance and versatility in ultrafast laser technology.
TACCOR POWER:
The taccor power model is engineered for maximum output, delivering up to 1.8 W at the Ti:Sapphire gain maximum around 800 nm. This optimized design ensures high-power performance for demanding applications, setting new standards in laser efficiency.
TACCOR TUNE:
Offering unparalleled flexibility, the taccor tune model features a tunable wavelength capability accessible via touch screen or control software. With a wavelength range spanning from 740 nm to 930 nm, users can effortlessly tailor laser output to match their specific requirements, making it a truly hands-free solution.
TACCOR X10:
The taccor x10 stands out as the high repetition rate version of the taccor Series, operating at 10 GHz and providing up to 1 mW per comb line spaced by 10 GHz. This unique model unlocks a plethora of new applications, including resolved mode spectroscopy, low-noise microwave generation, astrocombs, and arbitrary waveform generation. With modulation access for pump power control, it offers easy adjustment of the carrier offset frequency, expanding its utility even further.
The taccor Series redefines ultrafast laser technology, offering unparalleled precision, versatility, and reliability for a wide range of demanding applications. Experience the future of laser technology with taccor Series from Novanta.
taccor Series
Specifications |
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| Mode Locked Power (avg.): | 6 - 1800 mW |
| Pulse Duration: | 30 - 80 fs |
| Bandwidth (FWHM): | 15 - 23 nm |
| Repetition Rate: | 1000-15000MHz |
| Pulse Energy: | 0.1 - 1.8 nJ |
| Center Wavelength: | 740-930nm |
| Beam Size: | 0.8 mm ± 0.3 mm for taccor powe and tune, 0.7 mm ± 0.3 mm for taccor X10 |
| Divergence: | 2 mrad ± 0.5 mrad for taccor powe and tune, < 10 mrad for taccor X10 |
| M^2 Value: | 1.2 - 1.5 model dependent |
| Power Stability: | < 1% |
| Noise (RMS): | < 0.05% |
| Polarization Ratio: | > 100:1 |
| Polarization Direction: | Horizontal |
| Operating Temperature: | 21° C ± 5° C |
Features
- Active Locking: The TL-1000 unit enables tight phase-locking of the repetition rate to an external reference, ensuring jitter <100 fs, while TL-1000-ASOPS facilitates ultrafast time-domain spectroscopy without mechanical delay stages.
- Pulse Train Monitoring: An integrated high-bandwidth photodiode allows for repetition rate monitoring and supplies signals for external electronics or TL-1000 units.
- Repetition Rate Control: Advanced cavity mirror-mounted piezo crystals offer rapid feedback and drift control, enabling precision closed-loop stabilization of the repetition rate, while CEPLoQ™ technology maintains phase stabilization without AOM for faster and more stable responses.
- Second Harmonic Generation: Collaborating with A.P.E Angewandte Physik & Elektronik GmbH, Laser Quantum provides HarmoniXX second harmonic frequency converters, offering up to 250 mW of frequency-doubled output while preserving the benefits of the 1 GHz repetition rate.
- Enables Two-Color Pump-Probe Experiments: With its advanced capabilities, the taccor Series facilitates complex experiments involving two-color pump-probe setups, offering enhanced flexibility for research and development.
- Umbilical Length: Featuring a generous 2-meter umbilical length, the taccor Series provides ample reach and maneuverability, ensuring seamless integration into various experimental setups.
- Head Weight: Weighing 15 kilograms, the compact yet robust laser head of the taccor Series ensures stability and reliability, even in demanding environments.
- Cooling System Included: Each taccor model comes equipped with a built-in cooling system, ensuring optimal performance and longevity, even during prolonged operation.
- Warm-Up Time: With a quick warm-up time of just 10 minutes, the taccor Series minimizes downtime, allowing users to focus on their experiments without delay.
- Self-Locking and Maintaining: The taccor Series features self-locking and maintaining mechanisms, ensuring consistent performance and minimizing the need for manual adjustments.
- True Hands-Off Turn-Key System: Designed for ease of use, the taccor Series offers a true hands-off experience, allowing users to operate the system with minimal intervention, maximizing productivity and efficiency.
- Wavelength Tunable: Offering wavelength tunability, the taccor Series provides users with the flexibility to tailor laser output to suit specific experimental requirements, enhancing versatility and adaptability.
- Integrated Pump Laser: The taccor Series incorporates an integrated pump laser, streamlining the setup process and ensuring seamless operation.
- Compatibility with Laser Quantum Software: The taccor Series is fully compatible with Laser Quantum's software, enabling users to connect with the support team for real-time monitoring, diagnostics, and optimization, ensuring optimal performance at all times.
- Pump Power Modulation: With modulation access to the pump power, the taccor Series allows for feedback purposes, offering a bandwidth of over 100 kHz and modulation depth up to ±1%, enhancing control and stability in experimental setups.
Applications
- Two photon microscopy
- Two photon polymerization
- Optical precision metrology
- ASOPS
- Optical spectroscopy
- Ultrafast spectroscopy
- Frequency comb generation
- Arbitrary waveform generation
- Calibration of spectographs (astrometry)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The taccor Series is a line of ultrafast lasers developed by Novanta for a wide range of laser-based applications, offering exceptional precision and performance.
Key features include ultrafast pulses (<30 fs), high average power (up to 1.8 W), tunability (740 nm to 930 nm), and a compact, vibration-resistant design.
The taccor Series facilitates various research applications such as spectroscopy, microscopy, material processing, and pump-probe experiments with two-color setups.
Yes, the taccor Series features a turn-key design with a full-feature control unit, ensuring ease of integration and operation in diverse experimental environments.
The taccor Series includes the taccor one, taccor power, taccor tune, and taccor x10, each offering unique capabilities tailored to specific research needs.
Yes, all models of the taccor Series come equipped with built-in cooling systems, ensuring optimal performance and longevity during prolonged operation.
Users can connect with Laser Quantum's support team through the provided software, enabling real-time monitoring, diagnostics, and optimization for enhanced performance.