Stradus 685-40
Manufacturer/Distributor: Vortran Laser Type: Laser-Diode-Modules

Description:

Manufacturer/Distributor: Vortran

Vortran Laser Technology, Inc. offers laser solutions from UV through visible to near IR, with the Stradus® line leading the way. These fully CDRH-compliant laser diode modules are designed with integrated optical power and temperature regulation, USB and RS-232 connectivity, and user-friendly PC interface software. The Frankfurt Laser Company team is equipped to help you choose the right laser and collaborate on custom OEM solutions to meet specific application needs​.

Laser Type: Laser-Diode-Modules

Laser diode modules excel in applications requiring precision, efficiency, and reliability. They are particularly effective in industrial settings for cutting, welding, and marking materials; in medical fields for surgical procedures and diagnostic equipment; in communication technologies for fiber optic data transmission; and in scientific research for spectroscopy and microscopy. Their compact size, high efficiency, and ability to produce focused, coherent light make them indispensable in these areas.

Wavelength Range: Visible

Visible lasers have a broad array of applications. In communications, they are used in optical fiber systems for short distances. Medical applications include surgeries, eye treatments like LASIK, and various diagnostic tools. The entertainment industry employs visible lasers in light shows to create striking visual effects. In measurement and detection, laser rangefinders and LIDAR systems use visible lasers for measuring distances and mapping, while bar code scanners often use red laser diodes. Research and development fields utilize visible lasers in spectroscopy, microscopy, and other scientific investigations to study material properties.

Wavelength Range: Low-Noise

To achieve low noise in lasers, several techniques and design considerations are employed. Stabilized power supplies are essential to ensure the power supplied to the laser is stable and free from fluctuations. Consistent temperature control helps reduce noise from thermal fluctuations. High-quality laser cavities made from materials and designs that minimize losses and fluctuations within the laser cavity also play a significant role. Electronic feedback systems can be implemented to stabilize the laser output, while mechanical isolation helps reduce vibrations and external disturbances that can introduce noise. In summary, achieving low noise in lasers is crucial for applications that demand high precision, stability, and reliability in laser performance.

Mode: singlemode

Application: Medical

Lasers have been used in medical applications since the 1960s. The first medical use of a laser occurred in 1961, shortly after the invention of the laser, when an ophthalmologist named Dr. Charles J. Campbell used a ruby laser to treat a retinal tumor. This breakthrough marked the beginning of the integration of laser technology into various medical fields, leading to the diverse and advanced applications we see today.

This article refers to: Stradus 685-40 (Manufacturer/Distributor: Vortran Laser Type: Laser-Diode-Modules Wavelength Range: Low-Noise Mode: singlemode Application: Medical ) - Stradus 685-40 - singlemode Laser-Diode-Modules Wavelength 685nm (Nanometer) Power 0.04W (Watt)