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  • Page 1 Compact Laser Diode Controller CLD101x Operation Manual 2018...
  • Page 2 Version: Date: 09-Jul-2018 Copyright © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Foreword 1 General Information 1.1 Safety 1.2 Ordering Codes and Accessories 1.3 Requirements 1.3.1 Hardware Requirements 1.3.2 Software Requirements 2 Operation 2.1 Parts List 2.2 Operating Elements 2.3 Safety and Protection Features 2.4 Getting Started 2.4.1 Installing "Butterfly" Laser Diodes to CLD1015 2.4.2 Installing LP Pigtailed Laser Diodes to CLD101xLP 2.4.3...
  • Page 4 6.1 Technical Data 6.2 Dimensions CLD101x 6.3 Standard Laser Diode Pinouts 6.4 Laser Control Tutorial 6.5 Certifications and Compliances 6.6 Warranty 6.7 Copyright and Exclusion of Reliability 6.8 Thorlabs 'End of Life' Policy (WEEE) 6.9 List of Acronyms 6.10 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts...

  • Page 5: Foreword

    Paragraphs preceded by this symbol explain hazards that could damage the instrument and the connected equipment or may cause loss of data. Note This manual also contains "NOTES" and "HINTS" written in this form. Please read this advice carefully! © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 6: General Information

    CLD1015 operates DFB lasers type 1 (pump lasers) and type 2 (DFB type lasers) in butterfly package · CLD1010LP operates Thorlabs LP pigtailed laser diodes with pin codes A, D, E, and G · CLD1011LP operates Thorlabs LP pigtailed laser diodes with pin codes B, C, and H ·...
  • Page 7 Users that change or modify the product described in this manual in a way not expressly approved by Thorlabs (party responsible for compliance) could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Thorlabs is not responsible for any radio television interference caused by modifications of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Thorlabs.

  • Page 8: Ordering Codes And Accessories

    For operation of the CLD101x , also an NI-VISA™ (version 5.3 or higher) is required. The NI- VISA™ engine is included with the Thorlabs CLD101x Installation CD, that is delivered with the CLD101x , but can also be downloaded from the National Instruments website www.ni.com/visa.

  • Page 9: Operation

    Rear panel 1 Power switch 2 USB 2.0 Interface 3 DC supply input 4 Modulation input (SMA) 5 Interlock connector 6 Ventilation slots 7 Locking Key 8 Ground jack © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 10: Safety And Protection Features

    10 °C, the outputs of the CLD101x can be switched on again. Defined states after switch-on When turning on the CLD101x with the main switch, the laser and TEC output are by default switched off. The setup allows to switch on the and/or output when starting the device. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 11 2 Operation Line failure monitoring In case of line failure / line interruption the CLD101x will restart anew as if it has been turned on with default power-on settings. © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    1. Verify the pinout of the laser diode to be installed. CLD1015 supports the two standard pin styles of 14 pin butterfly laser diodes (see Standard BFY Pinouts ). The actual pinout of the laser can be found in it's data sheet. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 13 (hot side of the laser's TEC) and the surface of the laser mount, it is recommended to use thermal compound - particularly in case of a high laser power. · Close the clamps of the ZIF socket. © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 14: Installing Lp Pigtailed Laser Diodes To Cld101Xlp

    CLD101x 2.4.2 Installing LP Pigtailed Laser Diodes to CLD101xLP The CLD1010LP is designed for mounting Thorlabs LP Series pigtailed laser diodes (laser anode grounded - AG) and supports pin styles (codes) A, D, E, and G, while CLD1011LP (laser cathode grounded - CG) supports pin styles (codes) B, C, H.
  • Page 15 Please see also the following table: Operation Mode Noise Reduction Filter Bypass Jumper Low noise, no modulation RF Modulation via RF IN (BIAS-T) Modulation via CLD101xLP BYPASS j umper location on the laser mounting PCB © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 16 6. Insert the laser diode into the socket on the opposite to the jumpers side of the mounting plate according to the pin code as shown in the figure below: Pin Styles CLD1010LP (Laser Diode - Anode Grounded) Pin Styles CLD1011LP (Laser Didoe - Cathode Grounded) © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 17 7. Insert the adapter PCB with installed laser diode into the connector and fix it using the 2 screws "C": 8. Install upper cooler shell and fix it using the 4 screws "B": 9. Attach the protection cover and fix it using the 2 screws "A". © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 18 Also, the laser can be easily overdriven if excessive RF power is applied to this input. Use the RF modulation input with care to avoid damaging your laser. © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 19: Preparation

    During the boot process, a variety of hardware and software self tests are carried out. If any of these test failed, an appropriate error message will be displayed in above screen. Please note this error message and contact Thorlabs Tech Support. 5. Then the standard ("HOME") operation panel is displayed.

  • Page 20: Operating Instruction

    - exit and return to Main Menu Edit sidebar - increase value - decrease value - shift cursor left - shift cursor right - save changes and return to previous menu - don't save changes and return to previous menu © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 21 General Operations , then save the settings (button DONE). The ESC button returns the display to read-out values without saving changes. Touching a not editable parameter results in an appropriate warning message in the display. © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 22: Set Point Memories

    Actual temperature exceeded Switch on TEC. window Device is in Remote Mode An error in remote mode occurred. There are errors in the instrument's error queue. Use the 'SYSTem:ERRor' SCPI command to read out the error queue © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 23: Main Panel Error Messages

    A failure in the laser mount was detected. TEC and laser current are switched off. Check the laser connections and proper fixing of the laser mount. If the error persist, please contact Thorlabs. Laser output can't switch on while interlock is open. interlock circuit was found interrupted when trying to switch on the laser current.

  • Page 24: Laser Driver Setup

    Switch Laser on when starting device: Default setting is "Laser OFF" when starting the CLD101x . If required, the laser switched-on state can be changed. 2.5.5 Laser Protection Use the arrow buttons to select a parameter, then push EDIT button, or push the selected topic a second time. © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 25: Photodiode Input

    Photo Diode Input settings - CLD1015 and CLD1010LP enable the bias voltage by either clicking to the text or by pushing the EDIT button (toggle function). The BIAS Voltage Level can be set between 0.1 and 6.0V - select the topic and push EDIT. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 26 Select the Polarity parameter using the arrows, then push EDIT button, or push the Polarity topic a second time: · Select the desired polarity according to the pin code of your laser using the CG or AG button. Press DONE to confirm change. © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 27: Tec Driver Setup

    On the other hand, the absence of an integral value may prevent the system from reaching its target temperature and is not recommended. A short PID Tutorial can be found in appendix © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 28 Please evaluate the time span between the maximum temperature of the positive overshoot and the minimum temperature of the following negative overshoot (i.e., half a period); doubling this value will be approximately equal to the full period of a continuous, undamped oscillation. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 29 The following table summarizes the effects of increasing the P, D and I share: Parameter Rise Time Overshoots Settling Time Residual Error Increase P share decrease increase small change decrease Increase D share small decrease decrease decrease none Increase I share decrease increase increase eliminate © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 30: Thermistor Calibration

    - use the arrow buttons to select a parameter, then push EDIT button, or push the selected topic a second time. For each approximation method, typical values are given by default. Change these parameters only, if reliable data for the given thermistor are available. © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 31: System Settings

    = 200 µA / V Constant Power mode - photo current range 20 mA: = 2 mA / V "I " and "I " are calculated as: (in constant current mode) LD SET (in constant power mode) PD SET © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 32 "I ". In this case, ripple and noise do no longer correspond to the specifications for normal operation. However the set maximum current "I " cannot be exceeded. © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 33: Remote Operation

    ‘A’ type connector at the PC side and a ‘Mini B’ connector on the instrument side. Thorlabs provides an VXIpnp Instrument Driver and a NI VISA engine, the same as for Thorlabs 4000 Series. An individual remote control software (GUI) for the CLD101x is not available.

  • Page 34: Installing Driver Software

    LabView installation is present. According to the results, the necessary components will be installed. Click 'Next >>' to continue. The installer verifies if a NI-VISA engine is installed already. If not, it will install the included NI-VISA, otherwise only the required drivers will be installed. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 35 3 Remote Operation Select "I accept..." if you do so, then click 'Next >>' to continue. Click 'Install' to continue. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 36 CLD101x Click 'Finish' to continue. In case NI components were installed or updated, you may be requested to restart the computer. Note In this case, a proper operation is possible only after restart! © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 37: Instrument Communicator

    3 Remote Operation 3.2 Instrument Communicator The Thorlabs Instrument Communicator is a simple tool for basic communication (based on the common IEEE488.2 commands ) with the CLD101x . It is included with the delivered CD. Installing Instrument Communicator Insert the CD into the drive. Select "Instrument Communicator"...
  • Page 38 In this case, a proper operation is possible only after restart! Connecting the CLD101x Switch on the CLD101x and connect it to a free USB port of the computer. The instrument is recognized by the operating system and the appropriate drive software is being installed: © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 39 3 Remote Operation Starting the Instrument Communicator Select from Windows button 'All Programs' -> Thorlabs -> Instrument Communicator -> Instrument Communicator. The GUI opens. Select 'Connect...' A list of available instruments appears. Select the CLD101x (can be recognized by serial number), then click 'OK'.
  • Page 40 CLD101x Enter a IEEE488.2 command (see list of supported commands ), alternatively a command can be selected from the drop down list. Click the 'Write' button. The Instrument communicator lists the sent command in the log panel. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 41 3 Remote Operation Click 'read' to see the response from the connected device. In above example, the *IDN? command retrieves the identification information, which is being returned in the format "[manufacturer], [device name], [serial number], [firmware version]" © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 42: Write Your Own Application

    7 (32 and 64 bit) Windows 8 (32 and 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 and 64 bit). These drivers and samples are the same as used for Thorlabs 4000 Series. In order to fully support 64 bit LabView version, the installation offers two installer versions: ·...

  • Page 43: Bit Version

    (LabVIEW container file with driver vi's and an example. "LabVIEW xxxx" stands for actual LabVIEW installation folder.) .net wrapper dll C:\Program Files\Microsoft.NET\Primary Interop Assemblies… …\Thorlabs.TL4000.dll C:\Program Files\IVI Foundation\VISA\VisaCom\… …\Primary Interop Assemblies\Thorlabs.TL4000.dll Example for NI LabWindows/CVI (C) Project file (NI-LabWindows /CVI 2010): C:\Program Files\IVI Foundation\VISA\WinNT\TL4000\Samples\CVI\… …sample.prj...
  • Page 44 (Select the correct type and device mode, e.g., TMC or DFU, and enter serial number, then connect) Example for LabView C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW xxxx\Instr.lib\TL4000… …\TL4000.llb (LabVIEW container file with driver vi's and an example. "LabVIEW xxxx" stands for actual LabVIEW installation folder.) © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 45: Bit Version

    Foundation\VISA\Win64\Lib_x64\msc\TL4000_64.lib Function Panel C:\Program Files (x86)\ivi foundation\visa\WinNT\TL4000\TL4000.fp C:\Program Files\IVI Foundation\VISA\Win64\TL4000\TL4000.fp Online Help for VXIpnp Instrument driver: C:\Program Files\IVI Foundation\VISA\WinNT\TL4000\Manual NI LabVIEW driver The LabVIEW Driver supports 32bit and 64bit NI-LabVIEW2009 and higher. C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW xxxx\Instr.lib\TL4000… …\TL4000.llb © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 46 CLD101x (LabVIEW container file with driver vi's and an example. "LabVIEW xxxx" stands for actual LabVIEW installation folder.) © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 47 4 Write Your Own Application .net wrapper dll C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft.NET\Primary Interop Assemblies… …\Thorlabs.TL4000.dll C:\Program Files (x86)\ivi foundation\visa\VisaCom\… …\Primary Interop Assemblies\Thorlabs.TL4000.dll Example for NI LabWindows/CVI (C) Project file (NI-LabWindows /CVI 2010): C:\Program Files\IVI Foundation\VISA\Win64\TL4000\Samples\CVI\… …sample.prj Source file: C:\Program Files\IVI Foundation\VISA\Win64\TL4000\Samples\CVI\…...
  • Page 48 (Select the correct type and device mode, e.g., TMC or DFU, and enter serial number, then connect) Example for LabView C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW xxxx\Instr.lib\TL4000… …\TL4000.llb (LabVIEW container file with driver vi's and an example. "LabVIEW xxxx" stands for actual LabVIEW installation folder.) © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 49: Command Reference

    1. *IDN? – identification query - read identification code The identification code includes the manufacturer, model code, serial number, and firmware revision levels and is sent in the following format: Thorlabs,MMM,SSS,X.X.X, where is the model code is the serial number is the instrument firmware revision level X.X.X...

  • Page 50: Scpi Command Reference

    Command Description SCPI DISPlay Path to DISPlay subsystem. :BRIGhtness <value> Sets the display brightness :BRIGhtness? Returns the display brightness value :CALibration[:TOUCh][:INITiate] Initiates Touchscreen calibration :FADeout [:STATe] {ON|1|OFF|0} Activates/deactivates automatic dimming Returns the state of automatic dimming [:STATe]? © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 51 Returns the positive transition filter :PTRansition? Sets the negative transition filter :NTRansition <value> :NTRansition? Returns the negative transition filter :ENABle <value> Sets the enable register :ENABle? Returns the enable register :PRESet Return status registers to default states. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 52 :RANGe[:UPPer]? [{MIN|MAX}] Returns the photodiode range :CORRection:POWer [:PDIode][:RESPonse] Sets the photodiode response value {MIN|MAX|DEF|<amps>} [:PDIode][:RESPonse]? Returns the photodiode response value [{MIN|MAX|DEF}] [:DATA]? [{MIN|MAX}] Returns the measured PD current :POWer[:DC] [:DATA]? [{MIN|MAX}] Returns the measured opt. LD power © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 53 Returns power-on TEC output state setting :PROTection Path to TEC output protection Returns temperature transducer failure tripped :TRANsducer[:TRIPped]? Returns over temperature protection tripped :OTEMperature[:TRIPped]? :CONNection[:TRIPped]? Returns connection failure protection tripped :COMPliance (for firmware level 1.1.2 and higher) © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 54 In local operation mode (front panel operation ) it is not possible to operate the TEC-Source (SOURce2) in current mode. When switching from remote mode to local operation mode the source function automatically switches to temperature mode. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 55 Returns the resistance value [:DATA]? [{MIN|MAX}] UNIT subsystem commands Command Description SCPI UNIT :TEMPerature Sets the temperature unit {C|CEL|CELSius|F|FAR| FAHReinheit|K|KELVin} :TEMPerature? Returns the temperature unit CALibration subsystem commands Command Description SCPI CALibration Returns the calibration string :STRing? © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 56 Starts new measurement (as configured) and read data MEASure[:SCALar] :CURRent[1][:DC]? Perform LD current measurement :VOLTage[1][:DC]? Perform LD voltage measurement :CURRent2[:DC]? Perform PD current measurement :POWer[1]? Perform opt. power measurement via PD current Perform temperature measurement :TEMPerature? Perform NTC resistance measurement :RESistance? © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 57: Status Reporting

    4 Write Your Own Application 4.3.3 Status Reporting The figure below gives an overview of the device’s status reporting structure. See also section STATus subsystem commands for a detailed description of the related commands and their syntax. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 58 The Questionable Data Status Structure is described in SCPI1999.0 Vol1 §9.4. Measurement Status Register The Measurement Status Register Status Byte Register reports device operation and measurement states. Bit # Description reserved, read as 0 Over temperature (Instrument is too hot) © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 59: Error Reporting

    Operation is allowed in service mode only A measurement is currently in process Operation not allowed while LD output is on Wrong operating mode for this operation INTERLOCK circuit is open KEYLOCK is active Operation not allowed because of a 'OPEN CIRCUIT' condition © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 60 DTC bootloader verify error DTC communication error unknown DTC error DTC adjustment is invalid -100 General command error -101 Invalid character -102 Syntax error -103 Invalid separator -104 Data type error -105 GET not allowed -108 Parameter not allowed © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 61 Hardware error -310 System error -313 Calibration memory lost -314 Save/recall memory lost -315 Configuration memory lost -321 Out of memory -330 Self-test failed -340 Calibration failed -350 Queue overflow -363 Input buffer overrun -410 Query INTERRUPTED © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 62: Maintenance And Service

    The unit does not need a regular maintenance by the user. It does not contain any modules and/or components that could be repaired by the user himself. If a malfunction occurs, please contact Thorlabs for return instructions. Do not remove covers! 5.1 Version Information...
  • Page 63 5 Maintenance and Service Start from the WINDOWS button All Programs -> Thorlabs -> Device Firmware upgrade Wizard-> DFU Wizard. (Can be found also at C:\Program Files\Thorlabs\DFU Wizard\DFU_Wizard.exe). Click 'Next>>' to continue. Select the new firmware to be uploaded and follow the steps as shown in the following screen shots: ©...
  • Page 64 CLD101x The DFU Wizard recognizes the connected DFU device. If you wish to save a backup copy of the present firmware, check the appropriate box. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 65 CLD101x anymore. In this case, the check box "Make backup copy of current firmware" is disabled. Click 'Next>>' to continue. Click 'Start' to proceed with the required actions. If a backup copy shall be saved, the DFU wizard requests a file location. Select the destination folder and click 'Save' © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 66 CLD101x The DFU Wizard connects to the CLD101x and switches it to the DFU mode, which is reflected in a change of the LCD panel, stating beside other information the DFU state and process status: © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 67 5 Maintenance and Service After firmware upload, the DFU Wizard switches the CLD101x back to normal operation. Click 'Finish' to complete. © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 68: Troubleshooting

    The laser diode may be defective · When the laser is switched on, the display shows LASER is PAUSED ü laser protection feature "Pause Laser" was activated due to laser temperature out of range. The display also shows © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 69 CLD101x maintains the monitor current by changing the laser injection current. As a result the LD current may reach the limit ü Adopt the output power accordingly. Alternatively, LD Limit may be increased, but not beyond the specified max. rating according to the data sheet. © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 70: Appendix

    Modulation Coefficient, CP Mode Photo Current Range Low 200 µA/V ±5% Photo Current Range High 2 mA/V ±5% *) Via front panel the resolution is limited by the display. Via Remote Control a higher resolution is offered. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 71 6 Appendix **) Control range and thermal stability depend on thermistor parameters and operating point. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 72 Maximum RF Power 500 mW *) Via front panel the resolution is limited by the display. Via Remote Control a higher resolution is offered. **) Control range and thermal stability depend on thermistor parameters and operating point. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 73 Maximum RF Power 500 mW *) Via front panel the resolution is limited by the display. Via Remote Control a higher resolution is offered. **) Control range and thermal stability depend on thermistor parameters and operating point. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 74 MS Visual Studio.net™ · LabView™ · LabWindows/CVI™ *) Via front panel the resolution is limited by the display. Via Remote Control a higher resolution is offered. **) Control range and thermal stability depend on thermistor parameters and operating point. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 75 Dimensions with Operating Elements (W x H x D) 111 x 73.5 x 169.9 mm³ (4.37 x 2.9 x 6.69 in³) ) non-condensing All technical data are valid at 23 ± 5°C and 45 ± 15% rel. humidity (non condensing) © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 76: Dimensions Cld101X

    CLD101x 6.2 Dimensions CLD101x © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 77: Standard Laser Diode Pinouts

    TEC - Thermistor N.C. Photo Diode Anode Photo Diode Cathode Laser Diode Cathode Thermistor Laser Diode Anode N.C. Laser Diode Cathode Photo Diode Cathode Photo Diode Anode ) Alternative connection for photodiode ) Alternative connection for laser cathode © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 78 TEC - Supported TO Can Pin Styles Thorlabs TO can laser diodes are categorized in 8 pin styles, called A to H. The CLD1010LP supports all pin styles with laser diode anode grounded or floating, these are the pin styles A, D, E and G:...

  • Page 79: Laser Control Tutorial

    The laser controller compares the actual monitor current with it's set value and controls the injection current of the laser accordingly. This control loop is reacting relatively slowly, that's why in CP mode the laser is used rarely for modulation. © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 80 All Thorlabs temperature controllers provide a PID control loop whose shares (P-, I- and D-share) must be matched to the thermal load of the device under test.
  • Page 81 To allow the system to react more quickly to sudden changes in temperature an amplifier with differentiating characteristic (D-controller) is added to the PI controller to establish a so-called ‘PID’ control loop. With the D controller the amplification is raised at higher frequencies associated with © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 82 P-share. By optimizing all three shares, a very fast settling to the desired temperature can be achieved without oscillation of the system: The typical amplification vs. frequency (frequency response) of a PID-controller is shown in figure below: © 2018 Thorlabs...
  • Page 83 A commonly used alternative to the Steinhart-Hart equation is the β equation (often called exponential method) which is derived from the Steinhart-Hart model: where T and R are the reference values and β - the device-specific constant. © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 84: Certifications And Compliances

    CLD101x 6.5 Certifications and Compliances © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 85: Warranty

    For warranty repairs or service the unit must be sent back to Thorlabs. The customer will carry the shipping costs to Thorlabs, in case of warranty repairs Thorlabs will carry the shipping costs back to the customer.

  • Page 86: Copyright And Exclusion Of Reliability

    Thorlabs dealer or system installer. All rights reserved. This document may not be reproduced, transmitted or translated to another language, either as a whole or in parts, without the prior written permission of Thorlabs. Copyright © Thorlabs 2018. All rights reserved.

  • Page 87: Thorlabs 'End Of Life' Policy (Weee)

    Waste treatment on your own responsibility If you do not return an “end of life” unit to Thorlabs, you must hand it to a company specialized in waste recovery. Do not dispose of the unit in a litter bin or at a public waste disposal site.

  • Page 88: List Of Acronyms

    Graphic User Interface Laser Diode Noise Reduction (filter) Negative Temperature Coefficient (synonym for thermistor) Photo Diode Proportional-Integral-Derivative SCPI Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments Thermoelectric cooler Universal Serial Bus USBTMC USB Test and Measurement Class (device) Zero Insertion Force © 2018 Thorlabs...

  • Page 89: Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts

    6 Appendix 6.10 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts For technical support or sales inquiries, please visit us at www.thorlabs.com/contact for our most up-to- date contact information. USA, Canada, and South America UK and Ireland Thorlabs, Inc. Thorlabs Ltd. sales@thorlabs.com sales.uk@thorlabs.com techsupport@thorlabs.com techsupport.uk@thorlabs.com...
  • Page 92 www.thorlabs.com...

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