Flow cytometry
Low Noise: 637 nm emission can be matched to the absorption or excitation band used in Flow cytometry. Power stability and beam pointing should be confirmed because both affect quantitative image or fluorescence intensity.
Power stability, linewidth, beam quality
Low Noise is a 637 nm CW laser. Used for flow cytometry, dna sequencing, medical imaging, collimation. Key specifications: output / average power 1-100 mW, transverse mode TEM 00. View specifications, datasheet and enquiry options from Precisometer.
Specifications
3 specification rows
| Wavelength | 637 nm |
|---|---|
| Output / average power | 1-100 mW |
| Beam / notes | Series: Low Noise; Features: TEM 00 |
| Transverse mode | TEM 00 |
Series-level technical context
This model has no standalone PDF and only a small number of model-specific rows. The values below are traceable context from 18 nearby configurations on the same source-product record; they define the parameters to qualify, but are not substituted for an order-specific datasheet.
Nearby series records state M²: <1.1, M²: <1.2, Beam divergence, full angle (mrad): <1.0, and Beam divergence, full angle (mrad): <1.5. These are series context, not guaranteed values for Low Noise; confirm them on the order-specific datasheet.
Application context
Typical uses for this laser type, with the selection logic tied to the model record.
Low Noise: 637 nm emission can be matched to the absorption or excitation band used in Flow cytometry. Power stability and beam pointing should be confirmed because both affect quantitative image or fluorescence intensity.
Low Noise: 637 nm emission can be matched to the absorption or excitation band used in DNA sequencing. Power stability and beam pointing should be confirmed because both affect quantitative image or fluorescence intensity.
Low Noise: 637 nm emission can be matched to the absorption or excitation band used in Medical imaging. Power stability and beam pointing should be confirmed because both affect quantitative image or fluorescence intensity.
Low Noise: Collimation benefits from a stable, focusable source. 637 nm emission fixes the compatible coatings and detector response, while the listed beam characteristic (TEM 00) informs waist size and propagation.
System integration
Use these checks to connect Low Noise to the surrounding optical, mechanical and control system. Every value shown is taken from this model's own specification record.
Technical FAQ
Transverse mode: TEM 00. Size the downstream optics from the stated beam diameter and divergence rather than from the aperture of the housing, and confirm the polarisation state before specifying isolators or polarising optics.
Share wavelength, operating mode, output power or pulse energy, linewidth or pulse width, delivery, control, and safety requirements and we will qualify the matching configuration and lead time.
Model selection
Compare Low Noise with the closest available models in the CW Lasers family. Confirm option-dependent values on the final configuration before ordering.
| Selection parameter | Low Noise (current) | Long Coherence Length | TUN-628~637 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wavelength | 637 nm | 637 nm | 637 nm |
| Optical power / pulse energy | 1-100 mW | 1-50 mW | Wavelength tunable |
| Operating mode / pulse width | Confirm for this model | Confirm for this model | Confirm for this model |
| Beam quality | TEM 00 | Confirm for this model | Confirm for this model |
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