CW and modulated lasers

The LaserBoxx series includes DPSS lasers (LCX and LPX models) and diode lasers (LBX models).
The LBX models consist of a laser diode emitter with integrated driver and, in addition to a low-noise optical output, also offer a very high beam density, excellent stability and fast modulation options.
The LBX models also offer

  • fast TTL and analog modulation
  • optional filter for noise suppression

The DPSS lasers feature a patented Alignement-free Monolithic Resonator (AMR), which enables highly efficient pump switching and the highest spectral quality currently available on the market. In addition, the LCX and LPX models are very stable over a long period of time and insensitive to temperature fluctuations and mechanical vibrations.

Further advantages of the LCX and LPX models are

  • op to 500 mW continuous wave operation
  • flat laser head (32 mm)
  • Lowest power consumption on the market
    ≤ 12 W for LCX, every wavelength, less than 200 mW
    ≤ 20 W for LPX-532 and LPX-640, 500 mW
    ≤ 15 W for LPX-561, 300 mW

Features

  • TEM00 beam, up to 500 mW
  • Low noise ≤ 0,2% rms
  • Industry-standard design (100×40 mm, LBX and LCX)
  • Integrated electronic control unit
  • SM/PM/MM fiber coupling options
  • USB and RS232 Interfaces
  • Dedicated control software
  • External control unit with power display (Plug&Play versions, CDRH conform)

Applications

  • Fluorescence microscopy
  • High-resolution imaging
  • Confocal microscopy
  • Flow cytometry
  • DNA sequencing
  • Optogenetics
  • Polymer curing
  • Material analysis and laser marking

Optical specifications

For customized wavelengths and configurations please contact us

Emission
wavelength
(typ.)
Linewidth
(FWHM)
Output power
continous wave
Power
stability
over 8h
and ±3K
Optical
noise
Beam waist
diameter
(typ.)
Beam
quality
factor (M²)
Polarization
extinction
ratio**
Digital
modulation
Rise/fall
time
Analog
modula- tion
Bandwidth
(- 3 dB)
LBX-375375 nm
(±5 nm)
≤ 1.5 nm70 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm≤1.3100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-395395 nm
(±5 nm)
≤ 1.5 nm120 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.8 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 4 ns≥ 2.5 MHz
LBX-405405 nm (±5 nm)≤ 1.5 nm50/100/
180/300 mW
± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-415415 nm
(±5 nm)
≤ 1.5 nm120 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-445445 nm
(±5 nm)
≤ 1.5 nm100/500 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-450450 nm
(±5 nm)
≤ 1.5 nm100 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-473473 nm
(±5 nm)
≤ 2 nm100/300 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.8 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-488488 nm
(±5 nm)
≤ 2 nm40/60/100/
200/300 mW
± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-505505 nm
(±5 nm)
≤ 2 nm70 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-515515 nm
(±2 nm)
≤ 2 nm150 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.8 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-522522 nm
(±2 nm)
≤ 2 nm70/100 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.8 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LCX-532L532.3 nm
(±0.3 nm)
≤ 0.1 nm50/100/150/
200/300 mW
± 1%
APC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm≤1.11000:1Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
LPX-532L532.3 nm
(±0.3 nm)
≤ 0.1 nm500 mW± 1%
APC
≤ 0.5%0.7 mm≤1.11000:1Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
LCX-553553 nm
(±0.4 nm)
≤ 0.1 nm50/100/200 mW± 1%
APC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm≤1.11000:1Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
LCX-561L561.4 nm
(±0.4 nm)
≤ 0.1 nm50/100/
150/200 mW
± 1%
APC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm≤1.11000:1Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
LPX-561L561.4 nm
(±0.4 nm)
≤ 0.1 nm300 mW± 1%
APC
≤ 0.5%0.7 mm≤1.11000:1Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
LPX-607L607.5 nm
(±1 nm)
≤ 0.1 nm100/200 mW± 1%
APC
≤ 2%0.7 mm≤1.11000:1Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
LBX-633633 nm
(±3 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm100 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.8 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 15 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-638638 nm
(-6/+4 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm100/150/
180 mW
± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%0.9 mm≤1.25100:1*≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-642642 nm
(-7/+5 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm140 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%1 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LPX-640L639.7 nm
(±1 nm)
≤ 0.3 nm300/500 mW± 1% APC≤ 2%0.7 mm≤1.1100:1Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
Optional L1C-AOM
DC-3MHz
LBX-647647 nm
(-1/+4 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm140 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%1 mm≤1.251000:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-660660 nm
(-8/+5 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm100 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%1 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-690690 nm
(±5 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm180 mW± 0.5%
APC and ACC
≤ 0.2%1 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 4 ns≥ 2.4 MHz
LBX-730730 nm
(±10 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm40 mW± 1%
ACC
≤ 1%0.8 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-785785 nm
(±10 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm100 mW
250/350 mW
± 1%
ACC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm
0.5 mm
≤1.25100:1*≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-808808 nm
(±10 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm200 mW± 1%
ACC
≤ 0.2%0.7 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-830830 nm
(±10 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm100 mW± 1%
ACC
≤ 0.2%0.9 mm≤1.25100:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-980980 nm
(±10 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm200 mW± 1%
ACC
≤ 0.8%0.9 mm≤1.2550:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
LBX-10641064 nm
(±10 nm)
≤ 1.2 nm200 mW± 2%
ACC
≤ 0.8%0.9 mm≤1.2550:1≤ 2 ns≥ 3 MHz
Optical noise : ≤ 0.2 %
LPX-640L ≤ 1.5 % ; LBX-730 ≤ 1% ; LBX-980/1064 ≤ 0.8 %
*Polarization ratio is not specified on LBX-638-180 and LBX-785-250/350 models
** The Polariztion state is linear, vertical (± 5°)
Power adjustment range
Diode lasers : 0 - 100 %
DPSS lasers : 0 to 100% when mounted in a L1C-MPA platform.