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MDL-N-15501550 nm infrared CW laser

1550 nm

MDL-N-1550 is a 1550 nm CW laser. Used for communication, spectrum analysis, measurement, flow cytometry. High Stability Infrared Laser. Key specifications: output / average power 1~3.5 W. View specifications, datasheet and enquiry options from Precisometer.

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Specifications

MDL-N-1550

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Wavelength1550 nm
Output / average power1~3.5 W
Beam / notesHigh Stability Infrared Laser

Applications

Typical uses for lasers of this wavelength and type in this catalogue.

  • Communication
  • Spectrum analysis
  • Measurement
  • Flow cytometry
  • DNA sequencing

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Photonics
13 min Spec lab

Laser specifications decoded

Linewidth, spectral width, RIN, M², and coherence length answer five different questions. Translate each into the units your experiment is designed in — and learn which ones not to pay for.

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Choosing a laser for optical tweezers

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Confocal microscopy
14 min Design lab

Designing a confocal fluorescence excitation system

Connect fluorophores, pinhole size, Airy units, spatial sampling, scan timing, modulation, and power after the fiber in one practical design workflow.

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