Picosecond SC laser
- <300 ps, <50 ps
- VIS-NIR-SWIR: 410-2400 nm
- ideal to create a tunable laser (TLS)
Spectrolight’s wideband laser is a picosecond pulsed laser that offers solutions to industry and scientific fields that can be applied to various fields, from fluorescence microscopy to time-resolved spectroscopy, such as TCSPC, Hyperspectral imaging, Machine vision, Semiconductors, Sensors, and other applications.
The SL-Pico’s SLM series is a supercontinuum mode-locked fiber laser with a fixed repetition rate and stable and uniform power spectrum in visible range, and the SL-Pico’s SLMV series has a tunable repetition rate in MHz, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices.
Specifications of the supercontinuum picosecond lasers LSL-SL-pico:
| SLM10 | SLM20 | SLM35V | SLM40 | SLM70 | SL10 | SL80V (5W) | SL80V (8W) | ||
| Output Power | Visible | 250 mW | 500 mW | 1 W | 1 W | 2 W | 100 mW | 500 mW | 1 W |
| Total | 1 W | 2 W | 3.5 W | 4 W | 7 W | 1 W | 5 W | 8 W | |
| Repetition Rate | 10 MHz | 20 MHz | 0.01 to 40 MHz adjust. | 40 MHz | 80 MHz | 5 MHz | 0.01 to 200 MHz adjust. | ||
| Output pulse width | < 50 ps | < 300 ps | |||||||
| Fundamental pulse width | ~6 ps | ~100 ps | |||||||
| Spectral range, nm | 410 - 2400 | 450 - 2400 | 430 - 2400 | ||||||
| Power stability | < 1 % | ||||||||
| Outpu power control | 0-100 % | ||||||||
| Output type | Armored fiber with collimator | ||||||||
| Beam diam; quality | ~ 2 mm@633 nm; M2<1.1 | ||||||||
| Beam divergence | < 1 mrad (half angle) | ||||||||
| Polarization | Unpolarized | ||||||||
| Out. Fiber length | 1.3 m | ||||||||
| Sync(trigger) Output | NIM Output 0 - (-1) V, TTL Output 0 - 3.3 V | ||||||||
| Electric requirements | AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz | ||||||||
| Power consumption | 160 W | ||||||||
| Software | SL-Pico v1.0 | ||||||||
| Data interface | USB 2.0 | ||||||||
| Size (L x W x H, mm) | 345 x 358 x153 | 423 x 437 x 165 | |||||||
| Weight | 15,5 Kg | 20.5 Kg | |||||||
Spectral power densities of white lasers LSL-SL-Pico:
LSL-SL-pico provides broadband picosecond-pulsed output for a wide range of research and industrial applications:
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Main Category |
Representative Applications & Research Areas |
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Spectroscopy & Optical Characterization |
Absorption spectroscopy, transmission spectroscopy, reflectance spectroscopy, fluorescence spectroscopy, photoluminescence (PL), photoluminescence excitation (PLE), broadband spectroscopy, pump-probe measurements, spectral responsivity measurement |
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Microscopy & Bio-Imaging |
Fluorescence microscopy, confocal microscopy, light-sheet microscopy, fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM), time-resolved microscopy, TCSPC, biomedical imaging, retinal imaging, multispectral microscopy |
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Optical Coherence Tomography & Interferometry |
Optical coherence tomography (OCT), spectral-domain OCT, white-light interferometry, spectral interferometry, broadband interferometric imaging, chromatic confocal sensing, optical path-length measurement |
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Hyperspectral & Multispectral Imaging |
Hyperspectral imaging, multispectral imaging, spectral imaging, hyperspectral camera testing, wavelength-selectable illumination, machine vision, remote sensing, spectral image calibration |
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Semiconductor, Display & Industrial Inspection |
Semiconductor inspection, wafer inspection, micro-LED and LED inspection, photodetector characterization, image-sensor testing, camera calibration, optical component QC, thin-film inspection, surface-defect analysis |
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Materials, Nanophotonics & Advanced Optics |
Nanostructure characterization, nanophotonics, photonic crystals, metamaterials, plasmonics, thin-film characterization, nanoparticle analysis, near-field optical microscopy, nonlinear optical characterization, holographic imaging |
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Metrology, Calibration & Colorimetry |
Spectrometer calibration, detector responsivity calibration, wavelength calibration, optical filter characterization, reflectance and transmittance measurement, display calibration, color measurement, astronomical spectrograph calibration |
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Environmental, Chemical & Particle Analysis |
Gas absorption spectroscopy, trace-gas detection, chemical sensing, atmospheric spectroscopy, water and air-quality analysis, aerosol analysis, particle characterization, scattering measurements, LiDAR and remote-sensing research |
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Energy & Photovoltaics |
Solar-cell spectral responsivity, external quantum efficiency (EQE), photovoltaic characterization, perovskite solar-cell research, photocurrent spectroscopy, photocurrent mapping, wavelength-dependent reflectance and transmittance measurement |
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Fiber Optics & Telecommunications |
Broadband fiber testing, fiber-component characterization, chromatic-dispersion measurement, fiber Bragg grating characterization, WDM and DWDM component testing, integrated photonics testing, optical communication research |
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Quantum Optics & Photon Science |
Photon correlation, photon counting, single-photon detector characterization, quantum-emitter characterization, time-resolved photon measurements, nanophotonics, wavelength-dependent quantum-optics experiments |
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OEM & Scientific Instrumentation |
OEM broadband light-source integration, scientific instrumentation, sensor development, optical test systems, laboratory automation, machine-vision illumination, imaging-system characterization, customized wavelength-selection systems |
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In combination with our FWS-Poly-Red tunable filters, these supercontinuum lasers are ideal to generate a tunable laser (TLS) with a large wavelength range.
Certainly these lasers aren’t cheap but you may build cost-effective solutions for the above applications and many others.
We are the distributors in Portugal and Spain of SpectroLight, the expert in SC lasers and in tunable filters.
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