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Lumispot Tech Advances Miniaturization in Green Laser Technology

Date Announced: 22 Nov 2023

In the evolving field of photonics, Lumispot Tech has made significant strides with its recent developments in green laser technology. Meeting the growing need for refined applications across various sectors such as display technology, biomedicine, industrial inspection, and academic research, Lumispot Tech has introduced a range of miniaturized green laser systems that are redefining industry standards for both innovation and functionality.

Strategic Miniaturization of Fiber-coupled Green Laser: Progressing with Precision

Lumispot Tech's approach to miniaturizing green lasers reflects a strategic shift in the industry, moving towards more compact, efficient, and high-performing devices. This advancement brings several improvements, including a smaller spatial footprint, increased portability, better energy efficiency, and enhanced thermal management capabilities.

In October 2023, Lumispot Tech launched an innovative line of miniaturized, high-brightness, green fiber-coupled lasers. These products are the result of refined packaging technologies that utilize lightweight, high-brightness pump sources and feature a range of sophisticated techniques such as multi-core green light beam bundling, advanced thermal management, precise beam shaping, and consistent spot homogenization. The series offers a variety of continuous power outputs from 2W to 8W, along with more robust solutions capable of 25W, 50W, and 200W. This expansion of Lumispot Tech's product range not only broadens its market reach but also delivers adaptable green laser options suitable for a spectrum of applications, from laser dazzlers and anti-terrorism initiatives to specific uses in laser lighting, display imaging, and the medical field.

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525nm / 532nm fiber-coupled green laser from Lumispot Tech, Click to learn more about our product

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Advantages of Miniaturization:

Compact Packaging: 

Lumispot Tech's miniaturized lasers outperform traditional TO-packaged lasers with smaller form factors and eliminate the need for intermediate heat sinks, benefiting applications that require compact designs. The streamlined and efficient structure of these lasers makes them ideal for high-density and high-brightness applications.

Enhanced Electro-Optical Efficiency:

 A key performance metric for lasers is electro-optical efficiency, which indicates the efficacy of converting electrical energy into optical energy. Lumispot Tech's miniaturized green semiconductor fiber-coupled lasers demonstrate a significant advantage in this area, with small-scale validations showing an increase of 1%-2% in efficiency. High-efficiency lasers not only reduce energy consumption but also promise longer lifespans and greater stability.

Improved Thermal Performance:

By effectively lowering thermal resistance, these miniaturized lasers enhance cooling effects, preventing overheating and maintaining a stable operating state. This improvement is crucial for the reliability and environmental adaptability of the devices.

Uniformity:

Despite the enhancements in size, efficiency, and cooling, Lumispot Tech's miniaturized green lasers maintain a homogeneity performance above 90%, ensuring consistent quality and reliability across applications.

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Compare the Tradition Green Laser with our new miniaturization Green Laser 

Features Traditional Green Laser Miniaturization GreenLaser
Dimension Larger and takes up more space Compact and space-saving
Weight Heavy and not portable Lightweight and easy to move
Work Efficiency Normal High efficiency, energy saving
Heat Dissipation Requires complex cooling system Efficient heat dissipation and simplified structure
Electro-Optic Conversion Rate relatively low Higher, with a 1-2% boost
Application Flexibility Limited by size and weight Suitable for a wide range of compact spaces

The Future of Photonics with Lumispot Tech:

The future of photonics is unequivocally trending towards miniaturization, efficiency, and integration. Lumispot Tech is leading this transition from traditional TO packaging to miniaturized solutions, meeting the growing demand for more efficient, compact, and stable green semiconductor lasers. As miniaturization becomes more prevalent, the range of applications for green semiconductor lasers will expand, offering more choices to meet diverse needs.

Lumispot Tech's commitment to innovation is supported by recent scientific advancements in the field. For instance, the integration of micropillar lasers with electrical injections has led to the development of bright semiconductor single-photon sources, a significant step forward in hybrid integrated quantum photonics (Li et al., 2023). Furthermore, the creation of fully integrated chip-scale Erbium lasers showcases the potential for miniaturizing low-noise Fiber Lasers to chip-scale form factors, enabling large-volume applications (Liu et al., 2023). The progress in monolithically integrated multi-section semiconductor lasers also indicates a promising future for integrated microwave photonics (Zheng et al., 2020). Lastly, the advancement in ultrafast true-green fiber lasers, inspired by artificial intelligence algorithms, extends the capabilities of ultrafast photonics (Luo et al., 2022).

References:

Li, X., Liu, S., Wei, Y., Ma, J., Song, C., Yu, Y., ... & Liu, J. (2023). Bright semiconductor single-photon sources pumped by heterogeneously integrated micropillar lasers with electrical injections. Light: Science & Applications, 12(1), 1-10. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41377-023-01110-9

Liu, Y., Qiu, Z., Ji, X., Bancora, A., Lihachev, G., Riemensberger, J., ... & Kippenberg, T. (2023). A fully hybrid integrated Erbium-based laser. arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.03652. https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.03652

Zheng, J., Li, J., Pu, T., Zhang, Y., Shi, Y., Zhang, X., ... & Chen, X. (2020). Monolithically integrated multi-section semiconductor lasers: towards the future of integrated microwave photonics. Proceedings of SPIE, 11544, 115440J. https://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2573341

Luo, S., Tang, X., Geng, X., Gu, H., Li, L., & Cai, Z. (2022). Ultrafast true-green Ho: ZBLAN fiber laser inspired by the TD3 AI algorithm. Optics Letters, 47(20), 5273-5276.

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Our Official web: www.lumispot-tech.com
Lumimetric (Lumispot Tech's wholly-owned subsidiary):www.lumimetric.com
Email : sales@lumispot.cn
 

E-mail: sales@lumispot.cn

Web Site: www.lumispot-tech.com

 
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