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Femto-second Lasers 1
- Excellent pulse quality
- Clean sech2-shaped optical spectrum
- Diffraction-limited beam quality
- Compact, dust-sealed OEM package
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
STIM-DE Series
Based on patented Fiber Chirped Pulse Amplification (FCPA) technology, the industry-leading FCPA μJewel™ series offers sufficient pulse energy for selected material processing at a near-infrared wavelength of 1045 nm. Harmonic generation packages, which convert its output to visible and UV wavelengths, are available . The FCPA architecture allows users to choose between high energy operation up to 50 μJ pulses at a repetition rate of 100 kHz or 200 kHz, and high average power of 10 W and 20 W at 1 MHz in the fundamental wavelength. The STIM-DE Series allow for material processing at faster rates, depending on the application requirements.

Features:
- Ideal for transparent fs laser material processing, among other applications
- Proven industrial reliability in the field since 2004 market introduction
- Mechanical reliability complies with MIL-STD-810F and IEC 60601 standards
- Factory set up to 5 MHz repetition rate available
- Naturally induced Air-cooled
- Regulatory certifications available
- Complete software/remote diagnostic testing and in-field configuration
Specification:
STIM-DE1050 | STIM-DE2020 | |
Wavelength | 1045 ± 5 nm | 1045 ± 5 nm |
Average Power | ≥ 10 W | ≥ 20 W |
Pulse Duration | ≤ 350 fs | ≤ 350 fs |
Pulse Energy | ≥ 50 μJ | ≥ 20 μJ |
M² | ≤ 1.3 | ≤ 1.3 |
Repetition Rate | 200 kHz 1 MHz | |
Beam Quality | M² ≤ 1.3 | |
Polarization | Horizontal with respect to baseplate | |
Power Stability | ≤ 1% rms after stabilization over ± 1 ˚C | |
Output Aperture | Height 55.4 mm | |
Laser Head Dimensions | 666 x 520 x 165 mm³ | |
Laser Head Weight | ≤ 45 kg | |
Head Heat Dissipation | Max. 100 W | |
Controller Dimensions | 433 x 483 x 222 mm³ | |
Controller Weight | ≤ 30 kg | |
Power Consumption | Max. 1200 W | |
Operating Voltage | 100-120 or 200-240 VAC | |
Output Trigger | TTL 100 ns pulse | |
Operating Temperature | 20-30 ºC | |
Storage Temperature | 0-50 ºC | |
Warm up time | ≤ 60 minutes | |
Cable Length | 3 m |
Configuration:
- Pulse Select: Allows users to select up to 15 pre-set repetition rate values; typical pre-select repetition rates range from 100 kHz to 5 MHz
- Pulse Pick: Enables operation from an on-demand single pulse to high repetition rates up to 100 kHz
- Pulse Flex: A combination of Pulse Select and Pulse Pick; offers the possibility to operate the laser from an on-demand single pulse all the way up to 5 MHz
- Harmonic Module: Attachable to the laser head to convert its output to visible and/or UV wavelengths
- Burst mode: Provides bursts of pulses within pre-determined boundary conditions
STIM-DX Series
The most compact laser form based on patented Fiber Chirped Pulse Amplication (FCPA) technology. The DX Series lasers offer sufficient pulse energy for selected material processing at a near-infrared wavelength of 1045 nm with an ideal compact form factor. Harmonic generation packages, which convert its output to visible and UV wavelengths, are available. The FCPA architecture allows users to choose between high energy operation up to 40 μJ pulses, repetition rate up to 5 MHz, and average power up to 10 W depending on the specific source. The STIM-DX Series allow for material processing at fast rates in a light-weight package.
Features:
- Custom-fit pulse energy and average powers for fs laser material processing applications
- Proven industrial reliability in the field since 2004 market introduction
- Mechanical reliability complies with MIL-STD-810F and IEC 60601 standards
- Factory-set up to 5 MHz repetition rate available
- Naturally induced Air-cooled
- Regulatory certifications available
- Complete software/remote diagnostic testing and in-field configuration
Specification:
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STIM-DX0210 |
STIM-DX1010 |
STIM-DX0320 |
STIM-DX0330 |
STIM-DX0540 |
Wavelength |
1045 ± 5 nm |
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Pulse Energy |
≥ 10 μJ |
≥ 10 μJ |
≥ 20 μJ |
≥ 30 μJ |
≥ 40 μJ |
Pulse Duration |
≤ 450 fs |
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Average Power |
≥ 2 W |
≥ 10 W |
≥ 3 W |
≥ 3 W |
≥ 5 W |
M² |
≤ 1.3 |
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Repetition Rate |
100 kHz |
1000 kHz |
100 kHz |
100 kHz |
200 kHz |
Beam Quality |
M² ≤ 1.3 |
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Polarization |
Horizontal with respect to baseplate |
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Power Stability |
≤ 1% rms after stabilization over ± 1 ˚C |
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Output Aperture Height |
55.4 mm |
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Laser Head Dimensions |
550 x 400 x 149 mm³ |
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Laser Head Weight |
≤ 25 kg |
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Head Heat Dissipation |
Max. 80 W |
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Controller Dimensions |
433 x 483 x 222 mm³ |
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Controller Weight |
≤ 30 kg |
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Power Consumption |
Max. 600 W |
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Operating Voltage |
100-120 or 200-240 VAC |
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Output Trigger |
TTL 100 ns pulse |
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Operating Temperature |
20-30 ºC |
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Storage Temperature |
0-50 ºC |
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Warm up time |
≤ 60 minutes |
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Cable Length |
3 m |
Configuration:
- Pulse Select: Allows users to select up to 15 pre-set repetition rate values; typical pre-select repetition rates range from 100 kHz to 5 MHz
- Pulse Pick: Enables operation from an on-demand single pulse to high repetition rates up to 100 kHz
- Pulse Flex: A combination of Pulse Select and Pulse Pick; offers the possibility to operate the laser from an on-demand single pulse all the way up to 5 MHz
- Harmonic Module: Attachable to the laser head to convert its output to visible and/or UV wavelengths
- Burst Mode: Provides bursts of pulses within pre-determined boundary conditions
STIM-FX Series
Proprietary Raman-shifting technology that creates a clean pulse shape and spectrum at the unique wavelength of 810 nm makes the STIM-FX series a convenient replacement for the ubiquitous Ti:Sapphire laser. This enables new possibilities for the use of femtosecond lasers in clinical and industrial settings. Since its introduction in 2005, the STIM-FX series has been a reliable workhorse in many applications. It is now available with powers up to 150 or 200 mW at 810 nm and 1620 nm. Target applications include Terahertz wave generation and detection, multiphoton fluorescence microscopy and second harmonic imaging.
Features:
- HX-150 offers continuously adjustable power at dual wavelengths
- Compact and robust design for easy integration
- Mechanical reliability complies with MIL-STD-810F and IEC 60601-1 standards
- Regulatory certifications available
Specification:
STIM-FX-100 | STIM-FX-150 | STIM-HX-150 | STIM-GX-200 | ||
Center Wavelength | 805 ± 15 nm | 810 ± 15 nm | 810 ± 15 nm | 1620 ± 40 nm | 1620 ± 40 nm |
Average Power | ≥ 100 mW | ≥ 150 mW | ≥ 150 mW | ≥ 200 mW | ≥ 200 mW |
Pulse Duration | ≤ 120 fs | ≤ 140 fs | ≤ 140 fs | ≤ 100 fs | ≤ 100 fs |
Dimensions (mm³) | 230 x 193 x 76 | ||||
Repetition Rate | 75 ± 10 MHz | ||||
Polarization | Horizontal with respect to baseplate | Horizontal* | |||
Power Stability | ≤ 1% rms after stabilization at 25 ˚C | ||||
Output Aperture Height | 43 mm | ||||
Laser Head Dimensions | 230 x 193 x 76 mm³ | ||||
Laser Head Weight | 2kg | 3kg | 2kg | ||
Head Heat Dissipation | <50 W | ||||
Controller Dimensions | 267 x 267 x 133 mm³ | ||||
Controller Weight | 3.5 kg | ||||
Power Consumption | <250 W | ||||
Operating Voltage | 100-240 VAC at 50-60 Hz | ||||
Operating Temperature | 20-30 ºC | ||||
Storage Temperature | 0-50 ºC | ||||
Warm up time | ≤ 15 minutes | ||||
Cable Length |
2 m |
STIM-Femtolite Ultra Series
Introduced in 2004, the STIM-Femtolite Ultra is the most compact, reliable Erbium-doped femtosecond fiber laser on the market. It is available in a range of wavelengths and power levels. The Ultra is the descendent of the first commercial femtosecond fiber laser. Together with earlier versions, hundreds of units have been sold around the world, with very low rates of return or failure. No other laser product has the same track record of reliable performance over such long time scales.
Features:
- Compact and robust design for easy integration
- Proven reliability of the STIM-Femolite series since market introduction in 1995
- Meets stringent mechanical reliability requirements
- Complies with IEC 60068-2-27 and 60068-2-6 standards for shock and vibration
- Simple operation by controller panel or 5 V digital input
Specification:
on:
AX-20 | BX-60 | CX-20 | FX-10 | ||
Center Wavelength | 780 ± 5 nm | 1560 ± 5 nm | 780 ± 5 nm | 1560 ± 10 nm | 810 ± 5 nm |
Average Power | ≥ 20 mW | ≥ 60 mW | ≥ 20 mW | ≥ 20 mW | ≥ 10 mW |
Pulse Duration | ≤ 100 fs | ≤ 110 fs | |||
Dimensions (mm³) | 142 x 96 x 38 | ||||
Repetition Rate | 50 ± 2 MHz | ||||
Polarization | Vertical with respect to baseplate | ||||
Power Stability | ≤ 1% rms after stabilization over ± 1 ˚C | ||||
Output Aperture Height | 23 mm | ||||
Laser Head Dimensions | 142 x 96 x 38 mm³ | ||||
Laser Head Weight | 0.8 kg | ||||
Head Heat Dissipation | Max. 80 W | ||||
Controller Dimensions | 215 x 200 x 89 mm³ | ||||
Controller Weight | 2 kg | ||||
Power Consumption | <50 W | ||||
Operating Voltage | 100-120 or 200-240 VAC | ||||
Operating Temperature | 20-30 ºC25-35 ºC | ||||
Storage Temperature | 0-50 ºC | ||||
Warm up time | ≤ 30 minutes | ||||
Cable Length |
2 m |
STIM-FD Series
FD Series of laser is designed uniquely to deliver fs laser pulses via an optical fiber cable to user application. The laser application primarily targeting at the imaging application of proteins at 1045 nm. However, this product can serve many other applications where a handy delivery of fs pulses are required in flexible fashion. The first product of the STIM-FD Series, STIM-FD/D-FD-100S, offers over 1 W of average fiber delivered power with 200 fs along with high speed blanking function at less than 1 μs. All one-box design cooled by air allows for easy integration into workstations and laser machines. Target applications include microscopy and second harmonic imaging.
Features:
- Fiber-delivered fs pulse by 3-4 m of optical cable
- Over 1 W of fiber average power
- Integrated high speed pulse modulator
- One-box air cooled package
Specifications:
Center Wavelength | 1045 ± 5 nm |
Average Power | ≥ 1.0 W |
Pulse Duration | ≤ 200 fs |
Repetition Rate | 50 ± 5 MHz |
Power Modulation | internal AOM, <1μs |
Dimensions (mm³) |
500 x 540 x 270 |