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Laser Viewing Card

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Laser Viewing Card

Laser viewing cards convert UV/ infrared radiation to visible radiation providing a visual image of light. The cards consist of an UV/ infrared phosphor material which stores the energy from conventional light sources (e.g. indoor room lighting, sunlight). As incident UV/ infrared light stimulates the phosphor, the stored energy is released in the form of visible light. Hand-held viewers are ideal for observation and alignment, of laser beams with wavelengths between 250nm and 13um. The viewer delivers a bright, high-contrast image with edge-to-edge sharpness.

Wavelength Range250nm-450nm
Model NumberLDC-250-40
Active Area40×40 mm
Coating MaterialDown-conversion fluorescent materials
Sensitivity @ 450 nm0.26 uW/ cm 2Dark environment
0.36 mW/ cm 2Fluorescent lamp
Wavelength Range700nm–1600 nm
Model NumberLDC-1550-25LDC-1550-40
Active Area25×25 mm40×40 mm
Coating MaterialUp-conversion fluorescent materials
Sen sitivity @ 980 nm0.85 uW/ cm 2Dark environment
Sensitivity @ 1550 nm5.7 uW/ cm 2
Sensitivity @ 980 nm3.82 uW/ cm 2Fluorescent lamp
Sensitivity @ 1550 nm65 uW/ cm 2
Wavelength Range2um-13um
Model NumberLDC-13000-40
Active Area40×40 mm
Coating MaterialTemperature sensitive film
Sensitivity Temperature30 ℃
Wavelength Range9 00–1100nm
Model NumberLDC-1100A
Peak Emission540-548 nm/651-666 nm
Active Area20×15 mm
Sensitivity @ 1064 nm>20 mW/ cm 2
CW Damage Threshold (kW/cm 2 )10
Base PlatePrecision ceramic material
Application1.YAG/ fiber laser adjustment 2. IR laser and LED beam test
Dimension(mm)1 5×50

Application context

Why this design is used

Application fit depends on the ordered configuration; catalog values are separated from fields that still require confirmation.

Laboratory optical integration

Laser Viewing Card: The component is selected by matching its interfaces and error contribution to the complete instrument budget.

Research instrument development

Laser Viewing Card: A documented configuration prevents optical, mechanical and control assumptions from becoming integration failures.

Engineering reference

Specify Laser Viewing Card from the interfaces inward

Laser Viewing Card is a configurable configurable scientific component in the Laser components and accessories family. The final part number should be released only after the optical, mechanical, electrical and environmental fields below are matched to the intended instrument.

This component must be qualified inside the complete optical, mechanical and electrical chain. Interfaces, performance limits and environmental conditions are coupled; a model name alone is not sufficient to release an instrument design.

Selection guidance describes the engineering fields that must be checked. It does not assign an option-dependent value that is absent from the catalog record.

Configuration fields to confirm

Primary function
State the required optical or mechanical result and the measurement tolerance.
Operating range
Define wavelength, motion, frequency or other applicable working range.
Performance budget
Set allowable loss, noise, drift, error and safety margin.
Physical interface
Confirm dimensions, aperture, connector, thread, hole pattern and datum surfaces.
Control interface
Specify supply, command, feedback, trigger and communications requirements.
Environment
State temperature, vacuum, humidity, contamination and duty-cycle conditions.

Qualification sequence

  1. 1Define the measurement objective and the performance limit that Laser Viewing Card must satisfy.
  2. 2Freeze wavelength, mechanical, fiber and electrical interfaces before selecting option codes.
  3. 3Check loss, noise, heat, motion or vibration contributions in the complete system budget.
  4. 4Confirm the final drawing, pinout, environmental suffix and acceptance test with the quotation.

Technical FAQ

Configuration questions for Laser Viewing Card

What must be specified before ordering Laser Viewing Card?

Confirm primary function, operating range, performance budget, physical interface, control interface, and environment. These fields are coupled, so the final part number should be checked against the complete instrument rather than selected from the model name alone.

How should Laser Viewing Card be integrated into the system?

This component must be qualified inside the complete optical, mechanical and electrical chain. Interfaces, performance limits and environmental conditions are coupled; a model name alone is not sufficient to release an instrument design. Freeze the optical, mechanical and electrical interfaces before releasing the surrounding assembly.

Which documentation should be approved for Laser Viewing Card?

Approve the configuration-specific specification, mechanical drawing, connector or pinout definition, environmental suffix and acceptance-test limits supplied with the quotation. Any field absent from the local record remains a confirmation item, not an assumed capability.