Broadband Light Source Modules

Inphenix Superluminescent Diode (SLD) modules are sophisticated, high-performance broadband light sources designed for a wide array of advanced applications, especially in research and development. These modules are engineered for seamless integration into OEM systems, featuring a plug-and-play design that minimizes setup complexity and enhances reliability. The compact and durable construction, coupled with advanced components like an integrated current driver and thermo-electric cooler, ensures stable operation across diverse environments. This makes them an ideal choice for researchers and engineers who require consistent and dependable performance in their optical systems. Perfect for easy integration and reliability, the Inphenix broad light source module simplifies power management, thermal regulation, and setup. Engineered for seamless integration, this broad light source module features plug-and-play design. Perfect for researchers needing reliable optical systems.

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Center Wavelength(nm)Typical 3dB Bandwidth(nm)Typical Output Power(mW)Typical Ripple(dB)Module SizeDevice TypePart Number
7501030.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0701
7701380.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0705
7702050.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0706
7801230.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0702
78012100.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0707
7804050.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0708
80010150.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0809
8004050.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0810
820150.30.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0801
820252.50.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0802
8204050.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0803
83030150.2Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0811
8304070.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0812
8305050.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0813
8403550.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0804
8404580.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0807
84045110.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0808
8405080.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0814
8505080.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0815
8705060.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0816
8804560.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0805
8804020.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0806
8804580.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0819
8805550.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0817
90015200.2Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0902
9004570.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0903
9203030.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0901
9205580.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0904
92010050.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0905
9802550.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS0906
1020100100.15Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1001
10206070.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1005
102011080.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1006
104055300.2Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1007
104070100.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1002
105045350.2Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1008
105055150.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1009
105055300.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1003
10706050.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1010
107060100.15Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1004
128055100.5Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1201
12807050.15Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1202
128095100.5Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1203
131040351Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1305
13104510.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1301
131045201Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1302
131045251Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1309
13105570.5Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1303
131055201Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1304
131055251Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1311
131070181Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1306
131065151Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1312
131080151Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1307
131090101Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1313
131010030.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1308
141050101Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1401
141060151Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1402
141070101Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1403
14905050.5Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1404
149065181Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1405
152050150.15Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1505
152075101Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1506
1550550.50.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1501
15505550.2Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1502
15506030.2Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1503
155060101Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1504
155065120.15Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1507
155065200.4Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1508
15509081Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1509
15806050.2Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1510
15807550.4Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1511
16105520.1Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1601
16105550.5Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1602
16404050.5Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1603
16405030.5Case 1Single-SLDIPSDS1604
85010010.1Case 4 or 5Multi-SLDIPSDW0820
8509050.1Case 4 or 5Multi-SLDIPSDW0821
8501007.50.1Case 4 or 5Multi-SLDIPSDW0825
85012050.1Case 5Multi-SLDIPSDW0835
85010050.1Case 4 or 5Multi-SLDIPSDW0822
8509560.1Case 4 or 5Multi-SLDIPSDW0824
131010030.5Case 4 or 5Multi-SLDIPSDW1321
155010030.5Case 4 or 5Multi-SLDIPSDW1521
Detailed Overview of Inphenix SLD Modules

Inphenix SLD modules are built to offer exceptional flexibility and versatility in their application. The modules come in a robust housing that not only protects the internal components but also facilitates easy mounting and integration into various systems. Researchers rely on the broad light source module for its stable and consistent performance in diverse environments. Easy to use, with flexible connectivity options. The inclusion of an integrated current driver and thermo-electric cooler simplifies the power management and thermal regulation processes, allowing the modules to be powered by a straightforward 5-volt supply. This level of integration reduces the need for additional external components, streamlining the setup process and making it more convenient for users to incorporate these modules into their existing optical systems.

Versatile Light Output and Connectivity Options

One of the key features of Inphenix SLD modules is their versatile light output options. Users can choose between continuous internal-to-external fiber connections or an optical fiber adapter that supports removable pigtail interconnectivity. This adaptability is crucial for systems that require either a permanent installation or a modular approach, where components may need to be replaced or upgraded periodically. The flexible connectivity options make these modules suitable for a broad spectrum of applications, ensuring that they can be easily integrated into different optical setups without extensive modification.

Wide Range of Central Wavelength Windows

Inphenix SLD modules are characterized by their broad range of central wavelength windows, spanning from 700 nm to 1700 nm. This wide operability range makes these modules highly versatile, supporting a variety of applications across multiple fields. Whether used in optical coherence tomography (OCT), spectroscopy, or other advanced imaging techniques, the modules deliver high power densities across wide Full Width at Half Maximum (FWHM) bandwidths. This ensures precise and reliable measurements, which are critical for achieving accurate results in both research and industrial applications.

Enhanced Performance Through Advanced Features

Inphenix SLD modules are designed with several advanced features that contribute to their enhanced performance:

  • Integrated Current Driver and Thermo-Electric Cooler: These components ensure the SLD module operates with optimal stability, even under varying environmental conditions. The thermo-electric cooler regulates the module’s temperature, preventing overheating and maintaining consistent performance.
  • High Power Stability: The modules are engineered to maintain a consistent power output, which is essential for applications that require high precision and reliability. This stability is particularly valuable in environments where fluctuations in power could compromise the accuracy of measurements.
  • Compact and Robust Design: The durable housing of the SLD modules protects the sensitive internal components from physical damage and environmental stress, ensuring long-term reliability. This design is particularly beneficial in demanding industrial and research settings where equipment longevity is crucial.
  • Customizable Options: Inphenix offers customization for their SLD modules, allowing users to specify wavelength, power output, and other parameters according to their specific needs. This customization ensures that the modules can be tailored to meet the exact requirements of different applications, providing a level of precision that off-the-shelf products may not offer.
Applications in Advanced Research and Industry

Inphenix SLD modules are ideally suited for a wide range of advanced research and industrial applications. Their high power output, broad wavelength range, and superior reliability make them a preferred choice in several critical areas:

  • Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT): In OCT systems, Inphenix SLD modules provide the high power and wide bandwidth necessary for producing high-resolution images. This is especially important in medical diagnostics, where detailed imaging of biological tissues can lead to early detection and treatment of diseases.
  • Spectroscopy: The broad wavelength range of these modules allows for detailed spectral analysis, making them invaluable in both research and industrial settings where precise identification of materials and substances is required.
  • Biomedical Imaging: In non-invasive medical imaging techniques, such as those used in diagnostics, the versatility and reliability of Inphenix SLD modules enable high-quality imaging that can be used to monitor and diagnose various medical conditions.
  • Industrial Inspection: The precision and reliability of Inphenix SLD modules make them ideal for inspecting materials and components across various industries. This includes quality control processes where accurate measurements are critical to ensuring product integrity and compliance with standards.
  • Telecommunications: The wide wavelength range and high stability of these modules make them suitable for integration into advanced telecommunication systems, where they can be used in tasks such as network testing and monitoring.
  • Environmental Monitoring: The SLD modules’ ability to operate across a wide wavelength range allows them to be used in environmental sensing applications, where accurate detection of pollutants and other environmental factors is crucial for maintaining ecological balance.
Conclusion

Inphenix Superluminescent Diode modules represent a pinnacle of innovation and reliability in the field of optical broadband light sources. Their plug-and-play design, coupled with advanced features like integrated current drivers and thermo-electric coolers, makes them an excellent choice for OEM integration. With a broad wavelength range and versatile connectivity options, these modules are ideally suited for a variety of advanced applications, from medical imaging and spectroscopy to industrial inspection and telecommunications.

Inphenix’s commitment to quality and innovation ensures that their SLD modules provide the cutting-edge performance needed by researchers and engineers to achieve their objectives. Whether you require standard modules or customized solutions tailored to specific needs, Inphenix SLD modules deliver the performance, flexibility, and reliability necessary to push the boundaries of what is possible in advanced optical applications.