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New Focus Swept-Wavelength Tunable Laser Source TLB-6500-L-CL User Manual

New Focus Swept-Wavelength Tunable Laser Source TLB-6500-L-CL User Manual (106 pages)

External-Cavity Tunable Diode Lasers

Brand: New Focus | Category: Industrial Equipment | Size: 3.55 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

4
- User Safety
  
  8
  - Introduction
    8
  - Laser Safety
    8
  - Using the Safety Interlock
    11
- Getting Started
  
  12
  - Introduction
    12
  - Unpacking the System
    12
  - Familiarizing Yourself with the System
    12
  - Setting up the Laser
    15
  - Turning on the Power
    16
  - Turning off the Power
    16
- General Operation
  
  18
  - Overview
    18
  - What's Inside
    18
  - Understanding the Laser's Operating Modes
    19
  - Performing a Wavelength Sweep (Sweep Mode)
    23
  - Performing a Step-Scan
    27
  - Scanning Wavelengths in Track Mode
    30
  - Scanning Wavelengths in Program Mode
    33
  - Configuring the System
    36
  - Monitoring Swept Scans
    39
  - Modulating the Laser Output
    40
  - Reading an Input Signal
    41
- Computer Control
  
  42
  - Introduction
    42
  - Using the IEEE-488 Interface
    42
  - Using the RS-232 Interface
    44
  - Using the Ethernet Interface
    45
  - Restoring Local Control
    46
  - Understanding the Command Types
    47
  - Programming for this Laser
    47
  - Conventions
    49
  - Command Summary
    50
Wavelength Commands

51
- Command Definitions
  54
- Set Wavelength (Nm)
  61
- Activate Track Mode and Move to
  62
- Query Wavelength Unit Type
  63
- Set Wavelength Resolution
  63
- Set Wavelength Unit Type
  63
- Query Wavelength
  64
- Query Wavelength Resolution
  64
- Query Wavelength Offset
  65
- Set Wavelength Offset (Nm)
  65
- Query Scan State
  66
- Switch to Scan Mode
  66
- Query Scan Speed
  67
- Set Scan Speed (Nm/Sec)
  67
- Query Pause
  68
- Set Pause (Ms)
  68
- Query Dwell Time
  69
- Set Dwell Time(Ms)
  69
- Query Starting Wavelength
  70
  - Set Stopping Wavelength (Nm)
    71
  - Query Stopping Wavelength
    71
  - Set Step Size for Step Scans (Nm)
    72
  - Query Step Size for Step Scans
    72
  - Set Trigger a (Nm)
    73
  - Query Trigger a
    73
  - Set Trigger B (Nm)
    74
  - Query Trigger B
    74
  - Enable/Disable Wavelength Ramp
    75
  - Query Wavelength-Ramp Status
    75
  - Start Scanning
    76
  - Next Step in Interactive Step Scan
    76
  - Reset Scan (Finish Scan and Reset)
    77
  - Abort Scan (Cancel Scan and Reset)
    77
  - Set Trigger Mode to Software Enabled
    78
  - Query Trigger Mode State
    78
- Set Starting Wavelength (Nm)
  70
- Set Diode Current
  78
- Query Diode Current
  79
- Read Laser Mode
  79
  - 80 • Computer Control
    79
- Switch Laser Mode
  79
- Principles of Operation
  
  82
  - Overview
    82
  - General Theory
    82
- Troubleshooting
  
  86
  - Front-Screen Controls Won't Work
    86
  - Can't Access some Commands or Screen Controls
    86
  - Computer Control Doesn't Work
    86
  - Wavelength Not Set to the Start Wavelength
    87
  - Scans Won't Start
    87
  - Power Display Flashes
    87
  - Temperature Display Flashes
    88
  - Triggers Are Inconsistent
    88
  - Error Codes
    88
  - Calibrating the Laser
    89
- Customer Service
  
  90
  - Service and Maintenance
    90
  - Technical Support
    90
- Appendices
  
  92
- Appendix A: Physical Specifications
  
  92
- Appendix B: RS-232 Connector Wiring
  
  93
- Appendix C: Specifications
  
  94
- Appendix D: Cleaning Procedures
  
  103

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