General Information; Introduction; Laser Diode Driver Subsystem - Newport 6100 User Manual

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General Information

2.1

Introduction

Model 6100 Laser Diode and Temperature Controller is the result of
Newport's continuing commitment to deliver innovative solutions that enable
its customers' success. It offers reliable, high output power at a very
competitive price. The ergonomic layout and intuitive front panel controls
make this versatile instrument extremely easy to use. A wide range of Laser
Diode Driver and TEC temperature control device and user safety features
were incorporated into the design of this instrument. The Model 6100 Laser
Diode and Temperature Controller complies with applicable CE and CDRH
requirements.
Key Product Features:
 USB Plug-and-Play Interface
 Configurable shutdown of the Laser Diode Driver upon detection of a
Temperature Controller fault.
 Laser Diode Driver
 Temperature Controller
2.1.1

Laser Diode Driver Subsystem

The 15 Watt Laser Diode Driver can be operated in one of the following two
modes:

Constant Current

Constant Power (using the laser diode's back facet diode)
 15 Watt output power
 Ultra stable output
 32 Watt output power
 Ultra stable bipolar output
 Support for thermistors, AD590, LM335, and Pt RTD sensors.