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QPC Lasers Inc of Sylmar, CA, USA, which manufactures high-power lasers for the defense, homeland security, industrial, and medical markets, showcased its next-generation products at the Photonics West 2008 exhibition and the collocated Biomedical Optics (BiOS) exhibition in San Jose, CA, USA last week.
The firm formally introduced its new Ultra-500, which was launched in December and has since won multiple orders and shipped initial units. The laser features up to 425W of output power and optional BrightLock on-chip wavelength stabilization. Standard wavelengths range from 792 to 1532nm. Fiber core sizes are available from 100µm to 800µm.
QPC also exhibited several existing Ultra laser configurations, including a 120W eye-safe wavelength model for medical and defense applications and a 425W near-infrared model for fiber amplifier pumping and direct industrial applications, as well as its BrightLase single-mode lasers. In addition, the firm demonstrated its visible laser technology, which is being customized for next-generation laser displays for the consumer electronics market.
At Photonics West's associated LASE 2008 conference, QPC also presented:
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