Wavelength-tunable sources
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.
Features
- Continuous power monitoring
- Integrated diagnostics
- 210 nm – 16 µm coverage
- Automated long-term operation
- High-power configurations
Specifications
ORPHEUS-NEO
| Model | ORPHEUS-NEO | ORPHEUS-NEO-ONE |
|---|---|---|
| Output specifications | ||
| Pump power | Up to 80 W | Up to 80 W |
| Pump pulse energy | 20 – 800 µJ | 20 – 800 µJ |
| Repetition rate | Up to 2 MHz | Up to 2 MHz |
| Tuning range | 640 – 1000 nm (Signal) 1050 – 2600 nm (Idler) | 1400 – 2000 nm (Signal) 2100 – 4200 nm (Idler) |
| Conversion efficiency | ||
| 40 – 800 μJ pump; up to 1 MHz | > 7% @ 700 nm | > 9% @ 1550 nm |
| 20 – 40 μJ pump; up to 2 MHz | > 3.5% @ 700 nm | > 6% @ 1550 nm |
| Spectral bandwidth | 60 – 220 cm⁻¹ @ 700 – 960 nm | 50 – 150 cm⁻¹ @ 1450 – 2000 nm |
| Pulse duration 1) | 120 – 400 fs | 100 – 400 fs |
| Beam quality, M² | < 1.3 @ 800 nm | < 1.3 @ 1550 nm |
| Beam diameter 2) | 2.1 ± 0.9 mm @ 800 nm | 2.1 ± 0.9 mm @ 1550 nm |
| Beam divergence (full-angle) | < 2 mrad @ 800 nm | < 4 mrad @ 1550 nm |
| Long-term power stability, 8 h 3) | < 1% @ 800 nm | < 1% @ 1550 nm |
| Pulse-to-pulse energy stability, 1 min 3) | < 1% @ 800 nm | < 1% @ 1550 nm |
| Wavelength extension options; conversion efficiency | 210 – 320 nm (THS) > 0.4% @ 250 nm | n/a |
| 320 – 500 nm (SHS) and 525 – 640 nm (SHI) > 1.2% @ 350 nm | ||
| n/a | 640 – 1000 nm and 1050 – 1350 nm > 1% @ 700 nm | |
| 2500 – 4200 nm (DFG1) > 3% @ 3000 nm | 4000 – 16 000 nm (DFG) 4) > 0.3% @ 10 000 nm (for > 40 µJ pump) | |
| 4000 – 16 000 nm (DFG2) 4) > 0.2% @ 10 000 nm | ||
| Pump laser requirements | ||
| Configuration | CARBIDE or PHAROS | CARBIDE or PHAROS |
| Center wavelength | 1030 ± 10 nm | 1030 ± 10 nm |
| Maximum pump power | 80 W | 80 W |
| Maximum repetition rate | 2 MHz | 2 MHz |
| Pump pulse energy | 20 – 800 µJ | 20 – 800 µJ |
| Pump pulse duration | 180 – 500 fs | 180 – 500 fs |
| Environmental & utility requirements | ||
| Operating temperature 5) | 19 – 25 ºC (air conditioning recommended) | 19 – 25 ºC (air conditioning recommended) |
| Relative humidity 5) | 20 – 70% (non-condensing) | 20 – 70% (non-condensing) |
| Electrical requirements | 100 – 240 V AC, 4.5 A; 50 – 60 Hz | 100 – 240 V AC, 4.5 A; 50 – 60 Hz |
| Rated power | 280 W | 280 W |
| Power consumption | Standby: 20 W, Max during wavelength tuning: 200 W | Standby: 20 W, Max during wavelength tuning: 200 W |
- Output pulse duration depends on the selected wavelength and the pump laser pulse duration.
- FW 1/e 2 , measured at laser output, using maximum pulse energy.
- Expressed as normalized root mean squared deviation (NRMSD).
- Pre-installed output window limits the tuning range to 12 µm. The window is used for dust protection and output power diagnostics, but can be removed to access the full tuning range.
- Specifications are guaranteed for a maximum temperature variation of ± 1ºC and humidity variation of ± 10%.
ORPHEUS-NEO-UP
| Model | ORPHEUS-NEO-UP | ORPHEUS-NEO-ONE-UP |
|---|---|---|
| Output specifications | ||
| Configuration | ORPHEUS | ORPHEUS-ONE |
| Pump power | Up to 20 W | Up to 20 W |
| Pump pulse energy | 20 – 400 µJ | 20 – 400 µJ |
| Repetition rate | Up to 1 MHz | Up to 1 MHz |
| Tuning range | 640 – 1000 nm (Signal) 1050 – 2600 nm (Idler) | 1450 – 2000 nm (Signal) 2100 – 4500 nm (Idler) |
| Conversion efficiency | > 7% @ 700 nm | > 9% @ 1550 nm |
| Spectral bandwidth | 120 – 300 cm⁻¹ @ 700 – 2600 nm | 150 – 300 cm⁻¹ @ 1500 – 1900 nm & 2200 – 3500 nm 1) |
| Pulse duration 2) | < 110 fs @ 700 – 1000 nm < 120 fs @ 1060 – 2000 nm | < 120 fs @ 1500 – 1900 nm |
| Beam quality, M² | < 1.3 @ 800 nm | < 1.3 @ 1550 nm |
| Beam diameter 3) | 2.1 ± 0.9 mm @ 800 nm | 2.1 ± 0.9 mm @ 1550 nm |
| Beam divergence (full-angle) | < 2 mrad @ 800 nm | < 4 mrad @ 1550 nm |
| Long-term power stability, 8 h 4) | < 1% @ 800 nm | < 1% @ 1550 nm |
| Pulse-to-pulse energy stability, 1 min 4) | < 1% @ 800 nm | < 1% @ 1550 nm |
| Wavelength extension options; conversion efficiency | 210 – 320 nm (THS) 0.2% @ 250 nm | 640 – 1000 nm and 1050 – 1450 nm > 1% @ 700 nm |
| 320 – 500 nm (SHS) and 525 – 640 nm (SHI) 1.2% @ 350 nm | ||
| 2500 – 4500 nm (DFG1) 3% @ 3000 nm | 4500 – 14 000 nm (DFG) 5) 0.2% @ 10 000 nm | |
| 4500 – 14 000 nm (DFG2) 5) 0.1% @ 10 000 nm | ||
| Pump laser requirements | ||
| Configuration | PHAROS-UP | PHAROS-UP |
| Center wavelength | 1030 ± 10 nm | 1030 ± 10 nm |
| Maximum pump power | 20 W | 20 W |
| Maximum repetition rate | 1 MHz | 1 MHz |
| Pump pulse energy | 20 – 400 µJ | 20 – 400 µJ |
| Pump pulse duration | 80 – 100 fs | 80 – 100 fs |
| Environmental & utility requirements | ||
| Operating temperature 6) | 19 – 25 ºC (air conditioning recommended) | 19 – 25 ºC (air conditioning recommended) |
| Relative humidity 6) | 20 – 70% (non-condensing) | 20 – 70% (non-condensing) |
| Electrical requirements | 100 – 240 V AC, 4.5 A; 50 – 60 Hz | 100 – 240 V AC, 4.5 A; 50 – 60 Hz |
| Rated power | 280 W | 280 W |
| Power consumption | Standby: 20 W Max during wavelength tuning: 200 W | Standby: 20 W Max during wavelength tuning: 200 W |
- Spectral bandwidth is equal to 150 – 250 cm⁻¹ @ 5000 – 12 000 nm.
- Output pulse duration depends on the selected wavelength and the pump laser pulse duration.
- FW 1/e 2 , measured at laser output, using maximum pulse energy.
- Expressed as normalized root mean squared deviation (NRMSD).
- Pre-installed output window limits the tuning range to 12 µm. The window is used for dust protection and output power diagnostics, but can be removed to access the full tuning range.
- Specifications are guaranteed for a maximum temperature variation of ± 1ºC and humidity variation of ± 10%.