Power stability, linewidth, beam quality
MIL-U-946-SU946 nm near-infrared CW laser
946 nmMIL-U-946-SU is a 946 nm CW laser. Used for scientific experiments, optical instrumentation, optical sensing, measurement. Laser. Key specifications: output / average power 800~1500 mW, operating mode CW, power stability (rms, 4 hours, ±3°c) <3%, <2%. View specifications, datasheet and enquiry options from Precisometer.
Specifications
MIL-U-946-SU
19 specification rows
| Output / average power | 800~1500 mW |
|---|---|
| Beam / notes | Laser |
| Operating mode | CW |
| Power stability (rms, 4 hours, ±3°C) | <3%, <2% |
| Transverse mode | TEM00 |
| M2 | <1.5 |
| Beam diameter at the aperture (1/e2, mm) | ~1.0 |
| Warm-up time (minutes) | <5 |
| Operating temperature (°C) | 10-35 |
| Power supply (100-240VAC) | PSU-H-FDA/PSU-H-LED/PSU-SR |
| Expected lifetime (hours) | >10000 |
| Wavelength (nm) | 946±1 |
| Output power (mW) | 800-1500 |
| M² | <1.5 |
| Beam divergence (mrad) | <1.5 |
| Polarization ratio | / |
| Pointing stability (μrad) (over 2 hours after warm-up and ±3°C) | <50 |
| Beam height from base plate (mm) | 27.4 |
| Modulation optional | / |
Applications
Uses named on this model’s datasheet.
- Scientific experiments
- Optical instrumentation
- Optical sensing
- Measurement
- Communication
- Spectral analysis
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