Where to Buy Pulsed Lasers

RPMC Lasers offers a wide range of pulsed laser sources with wavelengths from the UV through the IR. These offerings include DPSS lasers, flashlamp lasers, fiber lasers, and micro lasers/microchip lasers with both active and passive Q-switches.

Laser Quantum has a wide variety of ultrafast lasers with short pulses and high repetition rates, each offering unique capabilities and benefits to suit the needs of different applications.

TOPTICA's FemtoFiber lasers provide reliable femto-/picosecond pulses based on polarization-maintaining fibers and SAM mode-locking. Different models (1560/780 nm, VIS/NIR tunable output, IR/NIR supercontinuum, short-pulse) cover a wide range of applications, e.g. time-domain terahertz, microscopy, attoscience and as seed lasers.

LEUKOS offers the passively Q-switched laser HLX-I, a compact microchip laser generated sub-nanosecond pulsed at 1064 nm. Different versions are available, with up to 500 MW average output power and 50 μJ pulse energy. It is suitable for micromachining, a seed laser, for LIDAR, 3 D scanning and imaging, biophotonics, supercontinuum generation and in other fields.

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AMPHOS offers ultrafast lasers with femtosecond to nanosecond pulse durations. Due to the high repetition rate, that may also be used like cw lasers. We have a variety of versions, going up to the Amphos5000 series with 800 W or even 1000 W average output power and up to 50 mJ pulse energy. Common features are a high beam quality, narrow spectral bandwidth, burst mode features and flexibility concerning the pulse duration. Typical applications are OPCPA pumping, attosecond physics, high harmonic generation and laser material processing.

There are also frequency-converted versions emitting at 515 nm or 343 nm.

Frankfurt Laser Company offers pulsed laser diodes with emission wavelengths from 850 nm to 1550 nm.

Alpes Lasers offers pulsed QCLs with wavelengths ranging from 4 to 14 μm and average powers up to hundreds of milliwatts. The unique nature of QCLs makes them perfectly suited for very short-pulse applications.

NKT Photonics offers a wide variety of pulsed fiber lasers, for industrial and scientific applications that covers a wide spectral range from UV to visible and infrared. The lasers are air-cooled and maintenance-free and packaged in a sealed, robust enclosure allowing for operation in the harshest environmental conditions. Our more than ten years’ experience and deep knowledge in laser science allow us to offer lasers having industrial-grade reliability and robustness. We offer ultrafast lasers for industrial and scientific applications as well as a wide range of picosecond pulsed diode lasers. Our gain-switched pulsed diode lasers offer triggable pulses down to 20 ps in a small footprint for both scientific and OEM applications.

At FYLA we develop pulsed fiber lasers with pulse durations in the range of nanosecond, picosecond, and femtosecond. Our lasers are used in a lot of applications, from microscopy (as two-photon microscopy, SHG, SPIM, OCT) up to characterization of the semiconductors, providing a greater level of robustness, higher lifetimes, and a cost-effective solution.

AdValue Photonics offers different kinds of Q-switched nanosecond lasers, all emitting in the 2-μm spectral region (1950 nm):

- The Q-switched laser module AP-QS1-MOD generates pulses with 20 ns to 200 ns duration, up to 30 kHz repetition rate, up to 10 W average output power and high beam quality. The module also has an output modulation capability.

- The Q-switched laser AP-QS is a compact seed laser delivering 5-μJ pulses with up to 30 kHz repetition rate.

- The Q-switched laser AP-QS1 with a rack housing offers up to 5 W average power and 250 μJ pulse energy.

Besides, AdValue Photonics has picosecond and femtosecond fiber lasers.

Lumibird manufactures a wide range of nanosecond pulsed lasers thanks to its expertise in three key technologies: solid-state lasers, fiber lasers and fiber amplifiers, and laser diodes. Various application areas are addressed in industry (manufacturing, lidar sensors), science (laboratories and universities), medical (ophthalmology) and defense.

Teem Photonics offers air-cooled diode-pumped passively Q-switched lasers – pulsed Microchip and Powerchip lasers series, as well the Picospark, PicoOne and PicoMega laser series, based on a MOFA architecture, i.e., using a fiber amplifier. All can generate intense sub-nanosecond pulses. Available emission wavelengths are 1064 nm, 532 nm, 355 nm, 266 nm and 213 nm.

MPBC’s line of pulsed fiber lasers are designed to address a range of market applications including medical and bio-medical research, semiconductor inspection, micro-machining, metrology, and multi-photon spectroscopy.

Products include:

- High-power mode-locked femtosecond fiber lasers which operate at 920 nm or 1190 nm. They generate linearly polarized nearly transformed-limited pulses with a pulse duration of 200 fs, at a repetition rate of 80 MHz, and an average power of 1 W.

- Mode-locked picosecond fiber lasers operate in the 1-µm or the 1.5-µm regime.

- Nanosecond pulsed fiber lasers, with user-selectable repetition rates, are also based on an all-fiber laser cavity, offering excellent beam quality and wall plug efficiency.

EKSPLA offers a wide range of femtosecond, picosecond and nanosecond lasers as well as tunable wavelength systems for research and industrial applications.