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Benchtop Laser Diode Controllers
  • High stability, low noise current source with integrated 32W temperature controller
  • Three models available with up to 4A laser drive current
  • Analog modulation capability to 1MHz
  • Temperature controller compatible with thermistor, IC, and RTD temperature sensors
LDC-3700B Series Laser Diode Controllers
LDC-3700B Laser Diode Controller


Model LDC-3714B LDC-3724B LDC-3744B
Maximum Current Output 50mA/100mA 200mA/500mA 2A/4A
Noise and Ripple <1.5µA/<1.5µA <2µA/<2µA <10µA/<10µA
Short Term Stability <20ppm <20ppm <20ppm
Compliance Voltage 10V 10V 10V
Analog Modulation Input Yes Yes Yes
Laser Diode Protection
  • Precision 4-Wire voltage measurement
  • Adjustable compliance voltage
  • Slow start circuit
  • Independent current limit
  • Double shielded transformer
  • Transient protection
TEC Output Power 32W 32W 32W
TEC Output Current 4A 4A 4A
TEC Output Voltage 8V 8V 8V
Temperature Stability <±0.01°C <±0.01°C <±0.01°C
Temperature Control Range -100.0°C to 99.9°C -100.0°C to 99.9°C -100.0°C to 99.9°C
  Thermistor Sensor Yes Yes Yes
  IC Sensor Yes Yes Yes
  RTD Yes Yes Yes
TEC Measurement Display Temperature, current, resistance Temperature, current, resistance Temperature, current, resistance
TEC Control Loop Hybrid P-I Hybrid P-I Hybrid P-I
TEC Voltage Measurement Yes Yes Yes
GPIB Interface Yes Yes Yes