Laser
DPSS 561
HeNe
HeNe
Diode 635
Diode 638
9.2.2
IR Lasers for STED System
The listed lasers (see Chapter 9.2.2.1 and Chapter 9.2.2.2) can be used for the STED system
for multiphoton excitation in confocal operation.
Furthermore, the STED system can also contain additional VIS lasers (see Chapter 9.2.1).
9.2.2.1
Picosecond Lasers
Laser type
MaiTai HP ps
Chameleon Ultra II ps
9.2.2.2
Femtosecond laser
Laser type
MaiTai fs
MaiTai HP fs
MaiTai HP
DeepSee
MaiTai eHP
DeepSee
Chameleon Ultra I fs
Chameleon Ultra II fs
Chameleon
Vision II
Chameleon
Vision S
Chameleon Ultra II
Compact OPO
40
561
< 100
594
< 4
633
< 15
635
0,8
638
350
Wavelength
Maximum
(nm)
light output at
laser output
(W)
690 - 1040
< 3.5
680 - 1080
< 4
Wavelength
Maximum
(nm)
light output at
laser output
(W)
780 - 920
< 1.2
690 - 1040
< 3.5
690 - 1040
< 3.5
690 - 1040
< 3.5
690 - 1040
< 4
680 - 1080
< 4
680 - 1080
< 4.0
690 - 1050
< 3.5
680 - 1080
< 4.0
1000 - 1300
< 1.6
< 12
Continuous wave
(cw)
< 1
Continuous wave
(cw)
< 5
Continuous wave
(cw)
0,2
Pulsed, 60 ps
10
Continuous wave
(cw)
Maximum
Pulse duration
light output in
focal plane
(W)
< 1.9
Pulsed, 1.0 - 1.5 ps
< 1.9
Pulsed, 1.0 - 1.5 ps
Maximum
Pulse duration
light output in
focal plane
(W)
< 0.6
Pulsed, ~ 80 fs
< 1.9
Pulsed, ~ 100 fs
< 1.9
Pulsed, ~ 100 fs
< 1.9
Pulsed, ~ 70 fs
< 1.9
Pulsed, ~ 140 fs
< 1.9
Pulsed, ~ 140 fs
< 1.9
Pulsed, ~ 140 fs
< 1.9
Pulsed, ~ 75 fs
< 1.9
Pulsed, ~ 140 fs
< 0.8
Pulsed, > 100 fs