OPERA Cars laser source
OPERA Cars laser source
OPERA HP

OPERA | CARS Laser Source

Pump Central Wavelength

1064 nm

Stokes Bandwidth

420 nm - 2400 nm

Pump Average Power

Up to 1 W

Stokes Average Power

Up to 1 W

Seed Pulse Width

~1 ns | 100 ps (OPERA HP)

Power Stability

< +/- 1.5%

OPERA: CARS Laser Source

The OPERA is a dedicated laser meticulously crafted by Leukos Lasers for Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering (CARS) applications. In the realm of spectroscopy, the OPERA CARS laser source emerges as a unique, reliable, compact, and cost-effective alternative, offering essential features to enhance your experimental capabilities.

Multiplex CARS signal and multi-color imaging of caernorhabditis elegans
Multiplex CARS signal (top panel) and multi-color imaging (bottom panel) of Caenorhabditis elegans in both CH2 stretch and fingerprint regions obtained using a dual output OPERA laser system

Key Features:

  • Pump and Stokes Output: OPERA seamlessly integrates pump and Stokes outputs in the same unit, presenting a unified solution for CARS applications that simplifies experimental setups.
  • Synchronization Option: Enjoy experimental flexibility with the pump and Stokes synchronization option, allowing for precise control over spectroscopy configurations.
  • Maintenance-Free: Engineered for longevity and reliability, OPERA operates on a maintenance-free model, streamlining experimental workflows and minimizing downtime.
  • User-Friendly: Tailored for both experienced researchers and newcomers, OPERA’s user-friendly design ensures accessibility without compromising functionality.
  • Excellent Spectral Resolution: Achieve detailed and accurate results with OPERA’s impressive spectral resolution of less than 0.1 cm⁻¹, essential for advanced spectroscopic studies.
  • High Power Outputs: OPERA provides a pump output of up to 1W and Stokes output of up to 1 W.
  • Sub-Nanosecond Pulses: With sub-nanosecond pulses, OPERA is ideal for applications in CARS spectroscopy where time resolution is important.
  • SHG Output at 532 nm: Explore expanded possibilities with OPERA’s optional second harmonic generation (SHG) output at 532 nm, catering to a broader range of experimental needs.
  • Spatially Singlemode: Maintain optimal beam quality spatially singlemode characteristics, ensuring reliable performance even in demanding conditions.

OPERA CARS laser source spectral power density

 

To view more of Axiom Optics’ supercontinuum products, click here. 

To visit the manufacturers, LEUKOS’ website, click here

 

OPERA: CARS Laser Source

The OPERA is a dedicated laser meticulously crafted by Leukos Lasers for Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering (CARS) applications. In the realm of spectroscopy, the OPERA CARS laser source emerges as a unique, reliable, compact, and cost-effective alternative, offering essential features to enhance your experimental capabilities.

Multiplex CARS signal and multi-color imaging of caernorhabditis elegans
Multiplex CARS signal (top panel) and multi-color imaging (bottom panel) of Caenorhabditis elegans in both CH2 stretch and fingerprint regions obtained using a dual output OPERA laser system

Key Features:

  • Pump and Stokes Output: OPERA seamlessly integrates pump and Stokes outputs in the same unit, presenting a unified solution for CARS applications that simplifies experimental setups.
  • Synchronization Option: Enjoy experimental flexibility with the pump and Stokes synchronization option, allowing for precise control over spectroscopy configurations.
  • Maintenance-Free: Engineered for longevity and reliability, OPERA operates on a maintenance-free model, streamlining experimental workflows and minimizing downtime.
  • User-Friendly: Tailored for both experienced researchers and newcomers, OPERA’s user-friendly design ensures accessibility without compromising functionality.
  • Excellent Spectral Resolution: Achieve detailed and accurate results with OPERA’s impressive spectral resolution of less than 0.1 cm⁻¹, essential for advanced spectroscopic studies.
  • High Power Outputs: OPERA provides a pump output of up to 1W and Stokes output of up to 1 W.
  • Sub-Nanosecond Pulses: With sub-nanosecond pulses, OPERA is ideal for applications in CARS spectroscopy where time resolution is important.
  • SHG Output at 532 nm: Explore expanded possibilities with OPERA’s optional second harmonic generation (SHG) output at 532 nm, catering to a broader range of experimental needs.
  • Spatially Singlemode: Maintain optimal beam quality spatially singlemode characteristics, ensuring reliable performance even in demanding conditions.

OPERA Spectral Power Density Chart

CARS Laser Applications:

OPERA is meticulously designed for Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering (CARS) applications and spectroscopy, providing researchers with a dedicated tool for studying molecular structures and interactions with precision and accuracy.

To view more of Axiom Optics’ supercontinuum products, click here. 

To visit the manufacturers, LEUKOS’ website, click here. 

OPERA Datasheet

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Pump Wavelength: 1064 nm

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Stokes Wavelength Range: 420 nm – 2400 nm

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Pump Power: Up to 1 W

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Stokes Power: Up to 1 W

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Repetition Rate: 30 kHz or 1 MHz

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Pulse Width: 1 ns or 50 ps

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