Products/Services for Piezo Tunable Etalons
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Etalons - (19 companies)Fabry-Perot etalons (simply called etalons) are wavelength selecting optical devices that are based on the Fabry-Perot etalon theory. The name "etalon" (from the French word for "measuring gauge" or "standard") was coined by Charles Fabry and Alfred... -
Wavelength Lockers - (5 companies)Wavelength lockers are used to stabilize the wavelength output of lasers used in dense wavelength division multiplexers or optical add drop multiplexer systems as well as tunable lasers. Description. Wavelength lockers are used to stabilize...
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Fiber Optic Filters - (48 companies)...be fine-tuned to select very narrow wavelength ranges. Fiber optic filters are used extensively in optical telecommunications networks and aerospace applications. Types of Fiber Optic Filters. Tunable bandpass filters are fiber optic filters used... -
Piezoelectric Drivers and Piezoelectric Amplifiers - (49 companies)Piezoelectric drivers and piezoelectric amplifiers are power sources that provide the high voltage levels needed to drive other piezoelectric devices such as actuators, motors, transducers, and sensors. -
Optical Parametric Oscillators - (10 companies)...wavelengths (e.g. in the mid-infrared, far-infrared, terahertz) which are difficult or impossible to obtain from any laser, and wide wavelength tunability (often by affecting the phase-matching condition) is also often possible. This makes OPOs very...
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Ink Jet Printers - (445 companies)Ink jet printers project electrically charged droplets of ink onto a page. Types of ink jet printers include thermal and piezo. Image Credits: Digital Identification Solutions LLC|Videojet Technologies Inc. Printers are portable or stationary...
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Piezoelectric Sensors - (73 companies)...electric charge or the mechanical deformation can then be measured using a piezo sensor. Types of Piezoelectric Sensors. There are many types of piezoelectric sensors. Examples include: piezoelectric accelerometers. piezoelectric force sensors...
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Dye Lasers - (14 companies)...for tunable lasers and pulsed lasers. Moreover, the dye can be replaced by another type in order to generate different wavelengths with the same laser, although this usually requires replacing other optical components in the laser as well. Dye lasers...
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Fiber Bragg Gratings - (19 companies)...point of glass. Fiber Bragg gratings are provided license by United Technologies Research Center (UTRC) and the Communications Research Centre (CRC). Related Information. IEEE Spectrum --In Search of Transparent Networks. IEEE Spectrum --Tunable Lasers...
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RF Inductors - (164 companies)...of the components found in resonant (tunable) circuits essential to radio communication devices. The image below shows an inductor/capacitor pair in a parallel tuned circuit. If the capacitor and inductor are properly matched, this circuit will pass only...
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CASTECH, Inc.
Acousto-Optic Tunable Filters Engineers and optical system designers often face slow wavelength tuning, mechanical limitations, and signal instability, which hinder high-speed spectral analysis and precise laser applications. CASTECH Acousto-Optic Tunable Filters overcome these challenges with solid-state TeO2 and LiNbO3 crystals, enabling rapid electronic wavelength selection without mechanical movement. Key features include non-collinear and quasi-collinear designs, wide tuning range (UV to IR), high diffraction... (read more)Browse Laser Optics, Heads, and Beam Delivery Components Datasheets for CASTECH, Inc. -
CASTECH, Inc.
Acousto-Optic Tunable Filter The Acousto-Optic Tunable Filter (AOTF) from CASTECH Inc. delivers fast electronic wavelength tuning, high spectral precision, and stable optical filtering for advanced photonic and analytical systems. Supporting wavelength ranges from 400 -1700 nm, the module enables rapid wavelength selection without mechanical movement, improving optical response speed and long-term system reliability. The AOTF offers spectral resolution down to <=0.25 nm and diffraction efficiency up to >=85%, making... (read more)Browse Laser Optics, Heads, and Beam Delivery Components Datasheets for CASTECH, Inc. -
CRYSTECH, Inc.
Alexandrite Laser Crystal for Tunable Lasers In laser systems, achieving stable output, high power handling, and wavelength flexibility is critical. Alexandrite crystals provide strong thermo-mechanical performance and tunable emission for advanced laser applications. Broad Wavelength Tunability. Emission range from 710 nm to 800 nm, typically operating at 755 nm. Enables wavelength-tunable laser systems for flexible applications. Suitable for long pulse, Q-switched, and picosecond laser designs. High Thermal Stability and Power Handling... (read more)Browse Optical Crystals Datasheets for CRYSTECH, Inc. -
CRYSTECH, Inc.
KTA Crystal for Tunable Laser Sources environmental durability. With a wide transparency range from 0.35 mm to 5.3 mm and low absorption in the mid-IR region, KTA crystals outperform traditional nonlinear materials such as KTP in critical performance metrics. Their robust structure, high melting point, and excellent resistance to laser-induced damage make them reliable for long-term integration into tunable laser systems, frequency converters, and electro-optic devices. These attributes help professional buyers reduce downtime, simplify system... (read more)Browse Optical Crystals Datasheets for CRYSTECH, Inc. -
CASTECH, Inc.
Acousto-Optic Tunable Filters for Optical Systems As optical systems continue moving toward higher integration, dynamic wavelength selection, and real-time spectral analysis, filtering technologies require faster response, flexible control, and stable optical performance. Acousto-optic tunable filters (AOTFs) use acousto-optic interaction principles to achieve electronically controlled wavelength selection without mechanical movement, improving speed and system reliability. Electronic Wavelength Selection:Enables rapid and programmable... (read more)Browse Laser Optics, Heads, and Beam Delivery Components Datasheets for CASTECH, Inc. -
Remcom (USA)
Tune a Tunable Matched Antenna Using XFdtd Aperture and impedance tuners support multiple states using switchable properties and capacitor banks. XFdtd 's schematic editor makes it easy to tune an antenna with fixed-value (e.g., inductors and capacitors) and multi-state components (e.g., tunable capacitors and switches). In this tutorial, we demonstrate the ease of adjusting, or tuning, multiple operating modes so that capacitance values match various frequency bands. Using XF 's schematic editor with tuning slider bars, the correct... (read more)Browse Modeling and Simulation Software Datasheets for Remcom (USA) -
Newport MKS
Piezo Linear Actuators Piezo linear actuators use a piezo motor for nanopositioning applications. Our Picomotor(TM) linear actuators are designed for motorizing fine-positioning optical mounts and positioners when the smallest step sizes, exceptional precision and set-and-forget stability are required. (read more)Browse Linear Actuators Datasheets for Newport MKS -
Festo Corporation
Piezo valve VEMP Small, lightweight piezo valve for proportional control of pressure or flow. Suitable for use in mobile devices, e.g. in medical technology. When combined with a sensor, it can be used as a control valve. Very low power consumption. No self-heating. Low leakage. High precision. Operating medium: air, oxygen, inert gases, nitrogen. Integrated piezo technology. Long service life. Light weight. Mounting: on sub-base, on manifold rail (read more)Browse Industrial Valves Datasheets for Festo Corporation -
PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.
Encapsulated Piezo Stack Actuators Datasheet. Encapsulated Piezo Stack Actuators - Protected from Oil, Water, Chemicals Ideal for Industrial Use. PI, a global leader in Piezo Technology and precision motion control, expands its acclaimed PICMA (R) piezo stack actuator series with the launch of new encapsulated PICMA (R) actuators. Piezo actuators use solid-state motion to deliver high speed, high force, and virtually unlimited resolution -- ideal for precision positioning and alignment applications. The new encapsulated... (read more)Browse Piezoelectric Actuators Datasheets for PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P. -
PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.
Piezo Components Calculator Piezo Components Calculator, a New Engineering Tool by PI. Design your piezoceramic component with PI 's piezo transducer calculator. The PI Piezo Component / Transducer Calculator is an online engineering tool designed to help users quickly estimate key performance parameters of piezoelectric ceramic products, for both static and resonant behaviors, based on user-defined inputs. It supports engineers, researchers, and designers working with piezoelectric components by allowing them to: 1)Model... (read more)Browse Piezoelectric Actuators Datasheets for PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.
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Designing and Specifying Fabry Perot Etalons
3 Piezo Tunable Etalon with Controller .
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http://research-repository.st-andrews.ac.uk/bitstream/10023/1713/3/DavidWalshPhDThesis.pdf
… over a larger range would require synchronous tuning of the idler cavity and etalon angles, with some mechanism for compensating for the increasing losses induced by the etalon at large angles (perhaps an air spaced, piezo tuned etalon ), and is the subject …
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Comparative Study of LiNbO3 and Servo Controlled Air Gap Fabry-Perot Etalons for Solar Application
While comparing these two types of etalons we may mention that there exists other benifits of air spaced piezo tunable etalons apart from the ones mentioned above.
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A Line-Narrowed, Blue Solid State Laser For Narrow Band Optical Filter Diagnostics
When temperature tuned and stabilized, a solid etalon is simpler and more economical than a pressure tuned, air -spaced etalon or a piezo - tuned etalon .
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Pulsed coherent solid-state 1.06-&mgr;m and 2.1-&mgr;m laser radar systems for remote velocity measurement
The piezo — tunable etalon is also placed under compression using an 0—ring.
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Technology challenges for Earth observation from higher orbits
… having 2.5 to 15 cm-1 widths, scanned with 0.1 to 0.4 cm-1 FWHM; low mass, low power, 2-axis pointing mirror with ~1 arcsec pointing precision; space qualified high transmittance piezo - tuned etalons with finesse > 120 at …
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Are crossbars really dead? The case for optical multiprocessor interconnect systems
… currently support only a small number of channels (-30)and tunable filters that are capable of selecting the data from a particular OWDM channel are slow to change wavelengths because they typically involve mechanical components ( piezo - tuned etalons or surface acoustic wave …
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Compressive hyperspectral sensor for LWIR gas detection
The key components include the tunable etalon , piezo -electric actuators, optical position sensors, and a closed-loop positioning system.
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A New Miniature Fabry-Perot Wavelength Demultiplexer
We have developed a piezo -electrically tuned etalon with an integral capacitance micrometer error .
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Laboratory prototype of a multiorder etalon sounder: from design to construction and laboratory testing
This new piezo -electrically tuned etalon for low temperature operation is potentially a very good option for our purpose.
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