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Tools of the trade - Vol 18
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Tools of the trade - Vol 18

Tools of the trade - Vol 18
1 /980Pages

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18-1

Tables & Breadboards > ■ Optomechanics > ■ Motion Control > ■ Laser Diodes > ■ Laser & ASE Systems > ■ Optics > ■ Kits > ■ Lab Supplies > ■ Laser Lab Instruments > ■ Polarization Tools > ■ Fiber Optics > ■

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18-2

■ Thorlabs, Inc.SALES and SERVICE: 973-579-7227 Thorlabs GmbH Accepting payment in EuroS& British Pounds SALES and SERVICE: +49-(0)8131-5956-0 ■ Thorlabs, Ltd.Accepting payment in Euros& British PoundsSALES and SERVICE: +44 (0)1353-654440 ■ Thorlabs Sweden AB Accepting payment in Euros& Swedish KronorSALES and SERVICE: +46-31-733-30-00 ■ Thorlabs JapanAccepting payment in Yen (Note: Some prices in Yen are subject to change depending on delivery and import options.)SALES and SERVICE: +81-3-5977-8401 Large items such as optical tables and breadboards are subject toadditional shipping charges. Please...

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18-3

A Quick NoteiiOur UK FacilityivOur Sweden FacilityvOur Germany FacilityviOur Japan & Asia FacilityviiOur New Lռbeck Facilityviii Optical Systems532PPLN Devices547Spherical Singlets561Multi-element Lenses581Cylindrical Lenses591Aspheric Lenses599Mirrors623Windows & Diffusers633Prisms641Gratings647Diffractive Optics659Polarization Optics664Beamsplitters681Filters & Attenuators689Gas Cells703 > Lens Care, Cleaning732Epoxies734Cables, Electrical740Safety and Blackout744Screws75319" Rack Hardware755Tools761 > Translation Stages225Motorized Mirror Mounts258Rotation Stages2603 Axis Flexure Stages &...

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18-4

1989 - Thorlabs, Inc., is aleading manufacturer of the building blocks for laser and fiber optic systems, which began as a basementӔ business in 1989. With 3,000 sq. ft. of space and a small machine shop, Thorlabs embarked on an exponential growth period that continues today. > 1993 -- During the courseof 1993, 3,000 sq. ft. became 12,000, and 3 employees grewto 25, as the company became acompetitive force in the industry. By 1994, the Thorlabs catalog, which began as a 4 page flyer, was a 65 page catalog full ofproduct to serve the needs of theburgeoning photonics industry. > 1995 - The company...

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18-5

435 Route 206 P.O. Box 366Sales: 973-579-7227Newton, N.J. 07860-0366Fax: 973-383-8406www.thorlabs.com Alex Cable, President and Founder, Thorlabs, Inc. When I first sat down to write this introduction page for our 2005 catalog, I anticipated that thecoming year would be a pivotal one for Thorlabs. And it certainly has been. We are now able to offer our customers stock delivery on tunable lasers from our Sweden Facility, optical tables from stock in the US and the UK, and sophisticated nano-positioning systems direct from our factory within days. In Germany we now produce a full line of power...

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18-6

■ Direct Sales Office Serving the UK and The Republic of Ireland ■ Manufacturing of Nano-Positioning Systems and Components ■ Manufacturing of Optical Tables and Vibration Isolation ProductsOur design and manufacturing facility in the United Kingdom nowprovides direct service to our customers in the UK, as well as expands the range of products available from Thorlabs worldwide. Thorlabs, Ltd. manufactures an extensive line of nano-positioning products and a complete line of optical tables and specialized vibration isolation products. > Our manufacturing facility near Cambridge in the United Kingdomprovides...

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18-7

Gteborg Sales Office Serves the Nordic Countries 梖 OCT Laser Manufacturing "֠ Extensive Clean Room Manufacturing Facilities ■ Test and Calibration ServicesThorlabs Sweden AB is a leading OEM provider of modular continuously tunable lasersources for optical coherence tomography, telecom, sensing, andspectroscopy applications. The Thorlabs family ofproducts is designed to offer an unmatchedcombination of features; continuous high speed tuning, wavelengthstability and a rugged industrial package that allows 24/7 operation inthe harshest of environments. Rapidly Swept Tunable Laser for OCT Thorlabs...

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18-8

■ Sales Office With Extensive Technical Support ■ Polarization and PMD Measurement Products ■ New Line of Power Meters and Balance Detectors ■ Laser Diode Drivers ■ Detector Calibration ServicesThe Thorlabs team in Munich continues to provide exceptionally engineeredsolutions for todays photonics labs. Since 1988 originally under the ғProfile name, our German operation has developed, manufactured and marketed advanced photonics instrumentation. In this yearԒs catalog you will find both several expanded product lines and completely new product lines as well. Our Munich team takes great pride in...

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18-9

Core Competencies: ■ Exceptional market reach within Japan and Asia ■ Rare Earth Optical Fiber Specialists ■ Laser Diode and Passive Component SourcingThe Thorlabs Japan office is centrally located in Tokyo. Dr. Tetsuya Nakai, formerdirector of KDD FiberLabs, heads the operation. His extensive experience in the area of optical fiber devices combined with his considerable market knowledge provides our Asian customers with an exceptional product resource. The office is a crucial part of our commitment to the growing Asian market. The Japanese office handles sales and customer service for all of...

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18-10

Spectral Radar Optical Coherence Tomography ■ Tele-centric Imaging Optics ■ Flexible Handheld Scanning Probe ■ > Research & Development Facility in Lbeck, GermanyWe are very excited to announce the establishment of Thorlabs HL AG.Thorlabs HL will develop and commercialize the promising OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) Spectral Radar technology. Leveraging the extensive experience and knowledge of the founders Christian Winter and Peter Koch, along with the expertise and knowledge of the Thorlabs OCT team in New Jersey, Thorlabs HL will manufacture the worlds first commercial spectral radar...

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Tools of the trade - Vol 18-11

Initiated in 1998, the Thorlabs Strategic Partnership Program continues to foster the development of successful newbusinesses. Combining facets of both the spin-off and business incubator models, the program allows small novel technology companies to leverage many Thorlabs resources while in the critical early stages of growth. In 2005 Alex Cable, Thorlabs President and founder, cemented a relationship with the Nanolayers, GmbH team. Initiated through Alexs work on OCT lasers with Jim Fujimoto from MIT, the NanolayersҒ ultrafast laser and novel coating technologies were an ideal compliment to...

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