Providing Expert Solutions for Pulsed Laser Systems
Pulsed Laser Diode Drivers Product Matrix
OptiSwitch is pleased to offer a variety of precision pulsed current sources where low weight, compact size, and reliability are of utmost concern. Our drivers are easily integrated into military, medical, industrial, and laboratory laser systems. Their light weight and small footprint make them ideal for hand-held and airborne applications. Features include:
- Superior wave form fidelity
- Built-in intelligent energy limiter
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- Precision current sensing circuitry
- Ultra-low jitter
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| Model # |
Peak
Current |
Rise
Time |
Fall
Time |
Pulse
Width |
Rep
Rate |
Load |
Application |
PLDD-2-SP
Pulsed Laser Diode Driver |
2 amps |
<2 ns |
<2 ns |
fixed 50 ns** |
single shot to 1 MHz |
consult factory |
direct diode rangefinding, seeding |
PLDD-50-SP
Ultra Short Pulse Laser Diode Driver |
50 amps (load dependant) |
<2 ns† |
<5 ns† |
<5 ns† |
up to 30 KHz |
See data sheet for |
direct diode rangefinding |
PLDD-75-9-1
Ultra Miniature 75 Amp Pulsed Laser Diode Driver |
75 amps |
<4 µs |
<4 µs |
300 µs* |
1 Hz |
9 diodes (approx 18 V) |
diode pumping solid state lasers |
PLDD-150-1-1
Ultra Miniature 150 Amp Pulsed Laser Diode Driver |
150 amps |
<4 µs |
<4 µs |
300 µs* |
1 Hz |
single diode (2 V) |
diode pumping solid state lasers |
PLDD-200-1-1
Ultra Miniature 200 Amp Pulsed Laser Diode Driver |
200 amps |
<4 µs |
<4 µs |
300 µs* |
1 Hz |
single diode (2 V) |
diode pumping solid state lasers |
PLDD-200-12-20
Ultra Light Weight Pulsed Laser Diode Driver |
200 amps |
<10 µs |
<10 µs |
300 µs* |
20 Hz |
up to 12 diode bars (approx 24 V) |
diode pumping solid state lasers |
PLDD-300-1-20
Ultra Miniature 300 Amp Pulsed Laser Diode Driver |
300 amps |
<500 ns |
<500 ns |
5 µs |
20 Hz |
single diode (2 V) |
diode pumping solid state lasers |
PLDD-2500
Pulsed Laser Diode Driver |
1.0 kA |
<100 ns |
<100 ns |
Variable up to 50 µs |
single shot to 10 Hz |
consult factory |
COD testing |
Accessories
| Model # |
Description |
UIB-01
Universal Interface Board |
Board can be used with most of the PLDD drivers (excluding -SP series) for easy access to all board inputs and ouputs. |
* Input trigger determines pulse width. Value at max current--longer pulse widths available at reduced current
† With output shorted
** Contact factory for other configurations
Please note export restrictions may apply.
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