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LB 2001 - High Frequency Servo Controller (Lockbox)

28 Sep 2010

Sacher Lasertechnik offers a FPGA controlled proportional integral (PI) highspeed servo controller for external cavity diode laser systems as well as DFB diode lasers. Model LB2001 allows to stabilize the laser frequency via piezo- and laser current feedback path.

Supported Diode Laser Systems

  • Littrow Cavity
  • Littman / Metcalf Cavity
  • Supports Laser Systems from Various Manufacturers

Servo Bandwidth

  • Adjustable up to 10MHz

Regulation Feedback Path

  • Laser Diode Injection Current
  • Piezo Voltage

Advanced System Design

  • Low Noise Analog Servo Controller Board
  • D/A Converters with Sleep Mode
  • FPGA Controlled Interface Board

Special Features

  • Low Frequency Gain Limit
  • Integration Hold Mode

Flexibility

  • Stand Alone Unit (No Expensive External Chassis)
  • Cooperates with Laser Controllers from Various Manufacturers

Remote Control

  • USB Interface
  • Software Package (Under Preparation)

Types of Application

  • Diode Laser Control
  • Side of Fringe Lock
  • Linewidth Narrowing
  • Pound Drever Hall Lock (in Combination with LB2005)
  • Bjorklund Lock (in Combination with LB2005)
  • Sidelock of Lasers (in Combination with LB2005)

Fields of Application

  • Optical Cooling and Trapping
  • Bose-Einstein Condensation
  • Quantum Optics
  • Frequency Metrology

Specification

  • Input impedance: 1M Ohm
  • Maximum signal voltage ±10V (input and output)
  • Internal bandwidth: >10 MHz
  • Adjustable amplifiction: -40dB to +40dB
  • Adjustable P-I corner: 10Hz to 1MHz
  • Locking bandwith piezo path: up to 1kHz (adjustable)
  • Locking bandwith current path: up to 10MHz (adjustable)

CONTACT DETAILS
Sacher Lasertechnik GmbH
Hedwig-Jahnow-Str 12
MARBURG
D-35037
Germany
Tel: +49 6421 305 0
Fax: +49 6421 305 299
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