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Tables & Breadboards

OPTICAL BREADBOARD OVERVIEW

Breadboards

I Breadboard H Supports

Solid Aluminum Breadboards

See page 16

Optical Tables

Table Supports

Mini-Series Breadboards

See page 17

Non-Magnetic

UltraLight™ Series Optical Breadboards

See pages 18-19

Performance™ Series Optical Breadboards

See pages 20-23

PerformancePlus™ Series Optical Breadboards

See pages 24-27

Optical Breadboard Accessories

See pages 28-30

Available Options for Thorlabs Honeycomb Breadboards


Optional Features	UltraLight™ Series (Pg. 18-19)	Performance™ Series (Pg. 20-23)	Performance Plus™ Series (Pg. 24-27)
Brushed stainless steel top plate	N.A.	Standard	Standard
Black polyurethane finish on top plate	Standard	✓	✓
Brushed aluminum finish on top plate	✓	N.A.	N.A.
Double-density hole pattern	✓	✓	✓
Omit threaded holes on top plate	✓	✓	✓
Access wells for standoff posts	✓	✓	✓
Breadboard levelers	✓	✓	✓
Nonmagnetic top and bottom plates	N.A.	✓	✓
Aluminum top
and bottom plates	Standard	✓	✓
Aluminum honeycomb core	Standard	✓	✓

Thorlabs honeycomb breadboards are made with the same advanced manufacturing and design methods used for our optical tabletops. The following design features are found on all our breadboards:

■ Superior Surface Flatness for Precision Mounting

■ Athermalized Design Minimizes Thermal Distortion

■ Enhanced Damping to Ensure Low Dynamic Deflection and Minimize Relative Motion

■ Low-profile Options for Applications Where Space is a Constraint

Feature Comparison of Honeycomb Breadboards

Custom Breadboards

If your application requires a size, shape, or configuration not shown on the following

pages, Thorlabs can build it for you. Isolation and support options for optical breadboards are also offered.


Optional Features	UltraLight™ Series (Pg. 18-19)	Performance™ Series (Pg. 20-23)	Performance Plus™ Series (Pg. 24-27)
Thickness	25mm or 55mm (1 or 2.2")	60mm or 110mm (2.4 or 4.3")	60mm or 110mm (2.4 or 4.3")
Flatness	±0.15mm	±0.13mm	±0.10mm
Skin	Aluminum	Magnetic	Magnetic
Skin		Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel
Honeycomb Core	Aluminum	Plated Steel	Plated Steel
Sealed Holes	No	No	Yes
Access Wells for Table Mounting	Optional	Optional	Optional
Weight per Unit Area	24kg/m² or 30kg/m²(4.7 lb/ft² or 6.0 lb/ft²)	98kg/m²or 114kg/m²(19 lb/ft² or 23 lb/ft²)	114kg/m² or 137kg/m²(23 lb/ft² or 28 lb/ft²)

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18 - Thorlabs - #29

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