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 Size Device Type Part Number
750 10 3 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0701
770 13 8 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0705
770 20 5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0706
780 12 3 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0702
780 12 10 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0707
780 40 5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0708
800 10 15 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0809
800 40 5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0810
820 15 0.3 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0801
820 25 2.5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0802
820 40 5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0803
830 30 15 0.2 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0811
830 40 7 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0812
830 50 5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0813
840 35 5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0804
840 45 8 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0807
840 45 11 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0808
840 50 8 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0814
850 50 8 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0815
870 50 6 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0816
880 45 6 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0805
880 40 2 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0806
880 45 8 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0819
880 55 5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0817
900 15 20 0.2 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0902
900 45 7 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0903
920 30 3 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0901
920 55 8 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0904
920 100 5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0905
980 25 5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS0906
1020 100 10 0.15 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1001
1020 60 7 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1005
1020 110 8 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1006
1040 55 30 0.2 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1007
1040 70 10 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1002
1050 45 35 0.2 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1008
1050 55 15 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1009
1050 55 30 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1003
1070 60 5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1010
1070 60 10 0.15 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1004
1280 55 10 0.5 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1201
1280 70 5 0.15 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1202
1280 95 10 0.5 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1203
1310 40 35 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1305
1310 45 1 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1301
1310 45 20 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1302
1310 45 25 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1309
1310 55 7 0.5 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1303
1310 55 20 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1304
1310 55 25 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1311
1310 70 18 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1306
1310 65 15 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1312
1310 80 15 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1307
1310 90 10 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1313
1310 100 3 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1308
1410 50 10 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1401
1410 60 15 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1402
1410 70 10 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1403
1490 50 5 0.5 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1404
1490 65 18 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1405
1520 50 15 0.15 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1505
1520 75 10 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1506
1550 55 0.5 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1501
1550 55 5 0.2 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1502
1550 60 3 0.2 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1503
1550 60 10 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1504
1550 65 12 0.15 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1507
1550 65 20 0.4 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1508
1550 90 8 1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1509
1580 60 5 0.2 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1510
1580 75 5 0.4 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1511
1610 55 2 0.1 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1601
1610 55 5 0.5 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1602
1640 40 5 0.5 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1603
1640 50 3 0.5 Case 1 Single-SLD IPSDS1604
850 100 1 0.1 Case 4 or 5 Multi-SLD IPSDW0820
850 90 5 0.1 Case 4 or 5 Multi-SLD IPSDW0821
850 100 7.5 0.1 Case 4 or 5 Multi-SLD IPSDW0825
850 120 5 0.1 Case 5 Multi-SLD IPSDW0835
850 100 5 0.1 Case 4 or 5 Multi-SLD IPSDW0822
850 95 6 0.1 Case 4 or 5 Multi-SLD IPSDW0824
1310 100 3 0.5 Case 4 or 5 Multi-SLD IPSDW1321
1550 100 3 0.5 Case 4 or 5 Multi-SLD IPSDW1521
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.