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Automated liquid-handling systems and femtosecond lasers: workstations, NGS platforms, and ultrafast sources.
Workstations
LH-1209
High-throughput liquid handler
A 96-channel automated liquid handler for magnetic-bead nucleic-acid extraction and purification. The open 25-position deck holds thermal, shaking, and magnetic modules for 96–192 samples per run.
- Sample throughput
- 96–192
- Pipetting head
- 96-channel
- Pipetting range
- 1–200 μL
LH-1406
Multifunction liquid handler
A compact open-deck liquid handler with interchangeable 1- to 32-channel heads. Twelve positions support plate-to-plate and tube-to-plate work, with optional blood-separation, PCR, thermal, and magnetic modules.
- Deck positions
- 12
- Channels
- 1, 4, 8, 16, or 32
- Pipetting range
- 0.5 μL–1000 μL
LH-1808
Fully automatic liquid handler
A 30-position fully automatic liquid handler for tube-to-plate and plate-to-plate work, including primary-tube loading through qPCR setup. Interchangeable 1- to 32-channel heads cover 0.5–1000 μL.
- Deck positions
- 30
- Channels
- 1, 4, 8, 16, or 32
- Pipetting range
- 0.5 μL–1000 μL
Library preparation
iLab-100R
Fully automatic sample preparation system
A compact automated sample-preparation system with a 12-position deck. Interchangeable heads from 1 to 32 channels cover tube-to-tube, tube-to-plate, and plate-to-plate transfers, with HEPA and UV protection.
- Deck positions
- 12
- Channels
- 1, 4, independent 4, 8, 12, 16, or 32
- Pipetting range
- 0.5–1000 μL
iLab-200R
Fully automatic sample preparation system
A 30-position automated sample-preparation system for larger batches. One deck layout can run a full method sequence with interchangeable 1- to 32-channel heads and HEPA plus UV protection.
- Deck positions
- 30
- Channels
- 1, 4, 8, 16, or 32
- Pipetting range
- 0.5–1000 μL
iLab-300R
Fully automatic sample preparation system
A high-throughput automated sample-preparation system on a 30-position deck. 96- and 384-channel heads run NGS library construction for 96 samples or magnetic-bead cleanup for 384 samples in one pass.
- Deck positions
- 30
- 96-channel 1000 μL head
- 10–1000 μL
- 384-channel 70 μL head
- 0.5–70 μL
Femtosecond lasers
CARBIDE
Industrial femtosecond laser
A compact Yb femtosecond laser for industrial and scientific work. Water-cooled models reach 120 W and 2 mJ; pulse duration tunes from 190 fs to 20 ps at rates up to 10 MHz.
- Center wavelength
- 1030 ± 10 nm
- Maximum output power
- 120 W (IR); 50 W (UV)
- Maximum pulse energy
- 2 mJ
PHAROS
Millijoule femtosecond laser
A multi-millijoule Yb femtosecond laser with pulse durations down to 100 fs, pulse energy up to 5 mJ, and average power up to 20 W.
- Maximum output power
- 20 W
- Maximum pulse energy
- 5 mJ
- Pulse duration
- < 100 fs – 20 ps (tunable)
FLINT
High-repetition-rate femtosecond oscillator
A high-repetition-rate femtosecond oscillator for microscopy and seeding. Models reach 20 W, 0.5 µJ, and pulse durations down to 50 fs.
- Maximum output power
- 20 W
- Maximum pulse energy
- 0.5 µJ
- Pulse duration
- < 50 fs / < 170 fs
Wavelength-tunable sources
I-OPA
Industrial optical parametric amplifier
An industrial-grade OPA built onto CARBIDE and PHAROS heads. The sealed layout keeps wavelength tuning stable in factory and lab environments.
- Platform
- Yb (CARBIDE / PHAROS)
- Wavelength
- UV – MIR (extension dependent)
- Control
- Computer-controlled tuning
ORPHEUS
Optical parametric amplifier
A Yb-pumped OPA for spectroscopy, microscopy, and materials work. Extensions cover 190 nm to 16 µm with short, high-contrast pulses.
- Platform
- Yb
- Wavelength
- 190 nm – 16 µm with extensions
- Pulse duration
- Typically 100–400 fs
ORPHEUS-HE
High-energy optical parametric amplifier
A high-energy ORPHEUS that accepts pump pulses up to 5 mJ and tunes from 210 nm to 16 µm for demanding spectroscopy and nonlinear optics.
- Platform
- Yb, high-energy pump
- Pump pulse energy
- Up to 5 mJ
- Wavelength
- 210 nm – 16 µm
ORPHEUS-NEO
Next-generation optical parametric amplifier
A next-generation OPA with continuous power monitoring and onboard diagnostics for automated, long-term operation from 210 nm to 16 µm.
- Platform
- Yb
- Wavelength
- 210 nm – 16 µm
- Diagnostics
- Continuous power monitoring
ORPHEUS-MIR
Broad-bandwidth mid-IR optical parametric amplifier
A broad-bandwidth mid-infrared OPA for vibrational spectroscopy and MIR nonlinear optics.
- Platform
- Yb
- Spectral region
- Mid-infrared
- Pulse duration
- < 100 fs class
ORPHEUS-VIS
Broad-bandwidth visible optical parametric amplifier
A broad-bandwidth visible OPA that delivers ultrashort VIS pulses for spectroscopy and imaging.
- Platform
- Yb
- Spectral region
- Visible
- Pulse duration
- < 100 fs class
ORPHEUS-N
Non-collinear optical parametric amplifier
A non-collinear OPA for pulses shorter than 50 fs, and below 30 fs in some configurations, when the experiment needs shorter pulses than the pump.
- Platform
- Yb
- Pulse duration
- < 50 fs; < 30 fs options
- Architecture
- Non-collinear
ORPHEUS-PS
Narrow-bandwidth optical parametric amplifier
A narrow-bandwidth OPA with picosecond-class pulses for experiments that need spectral resolution more than the shortest pulse.
- Platform
- Yb
- Pulse duration
- < 3000 fs
- Bandwidth
- Narrow
TOPAS-PRIME
Ti:Sapphire optical parametric amplifier
A Ti:Sapphire OPA with hands-free tuning from 1160–2600 nm, extendable to 189 nm–20 µm, for 0.15–6 mJ pumps.
- Platform
- Ti:Sapphire
- Pump pulse energy
- 0.15 – 6 mJ
- Tuning range
- 1160 – 2600 nm
TOPAS-PRIME-HE
High-energy Ti:Sapphire optical parametric amplifier
A high-energy TOPAS for 2–60 mJ Ti:Sapphire pumps, keeping broad tuning and high conversion efficiency.
- Platform
- Ti:Sapphire, high energy
- Pump pulse energy
- 2 – 60 mJ
- Tuning range
- 1160 – 2600 nm
TOPAS-TWINS
Dual optical parametric amplifier
Two independently tunable OPAs seeded by one white-light source, with optional CEP-stable outputs for two-color experiments.
- Platform
- Ti:Sapphire, dual OPA
- Pump pulse energy
- 0.3 – 6 mJ
- Outputs
- Two independently tunable
OPCPA systems
ORPHEUS-OPCPA
Tabletop OPCPA system
A compact tabletop OPCPA that delivers few-cycle, CEP-stable pulses above 1 mJ and 100 GW peak power at rates up to 1 MHz.
- Maximum pulse energy
- > 1 mJ
- Maximum repetition rate
- 1 MHz
- Minimum pulse duration
- < 6 fs
OPCPA-HE
High-energy OPCPA system
A multi-TW OPCPA for extreme-light work: more than 250 mJ, pulse durations below 9 fs, and peak power above 25 TW at 1 kHz.
- Maximum pulse energy
- > 250 mJ
- Maximum repetition rate
- 1 kHz
- Minimum pulse duration
- < 9 fs
Spectroscopy systems
HARPIA-TA
Transient absorption spectroscopy system
A compact transient-absorption spectrometer for UV to MIR pump–probe work, with modules for fluorescence, multi-pulse, and flash-photolysis measurements.
- Probe spectral range
- 350 – 1100 nm
- Pump range
- 240 – 2200 nm
- Delay range (resolution)
- 8 ns (8.3 fs)
HARPIA-LIGHT
Compact transient absorption spectrometer
A compact transient-absorption instrument with continuous scan mode for day-to-day ultrafast spectroscopy on a small bench.
- Measurement
- Transient absorption
- Scan mode
- Continuous scan
- Pump platform
- Yb femtosecond lasers
HARPIA-TG
Transient grating spectrometer
A transient-grating spectrometer for time-resolved third-order nonlinear measurements in a compact HARPIA module.
- Measurement
- Transient grating
- Architecture
- HARPIA module
- Pump platform
- Femtosecond lasers
Lasers for microscopy
CRONUS-2P
Two-photon microscopy femtosecond laser
A high-repetition-rate tunable source for two-photon microscopy, optogenetics, CARS, and SRS, with one or two tunable beams plus a fixed 1025 nm output.
- Tuning range
- 700 – 1100 nm + 1025 nm
- Output power
- > 2.5 W @ 900 nm; > 1.5 W @ 1025 nm
- Pulse duration
- < 120 fs
CRONUS-3P
Three-photon microscopy femtosecond laser
A single-box source for three-photon microscopy: microjoule pulses tunable from 1250 to 1800 nm, durations down to 50 fs, and automated GDD control.
- Tuning range
- 1250 – 1800 nm
- Output power
- > 1.1 W @ 1300 nm; > 0.8 W @ 1700 nm
- Pulse duration
- < 50 fs @ 1300 nm; < 65 fs @ 1700 nm