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Laser Diode Drivers
  • High stability, low noise output
  • Dual output ranges on most models
  • Constant current and constant power operating modes
  • Multiple laser protection features
  • Up to 15V compliance available with 4-Wire voltage measurement on select models
  • Pulsed and CW modes
LDX-3200 Precison Laser Diode Driver

LDX-3200 Precision Laser Diode Driver


CW LASER DIODE DRIVERS
Model LDX-3500B
Series
LDX-3412 LDX-3620 LDX-3100 OEM LDX-3200
Series
LDX-3232 LDX-32420
LDX-36000
Series
Output Current up to 6A up to 200mA up to 500mA up to 250mA up to 4A up to 4A up to 20A up to 120A
Noise and Ripple 2µA to 30µA <2µA <500nA <2µA <2µA <20µA <5 mA <0.05% of FS
Short Term Stability <20ppm <50ppm <10ppm <50ppm <10ppm <20ppm <100ppm <100ppm
Compliance Voltage Up to 7V 6V 5V 5.5V 15V 15V 4V up to 70V
Analog Modulation Input Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Microprocessor Controlled Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote Interface USB -------- -------- -------- GPIB GPIB GPIB and USB GPIB
Laser Diode Protection
  • On/off shorting semiconductor switch
  • Slow start circuit
  • Floating output
  • Independent adjustable current limit
  • Power line surge and EFT transient protection
  • Intermittent contact protection
  • Adjustable forward voltage limit
  • On/off shorting semiconductor switch
  • Slow start circuit
  • Floating output
  • Independent adjustable current limit
  • Power line surge and EFT transient protection

 

PULSED CURRENT SOURCES
Model
Output Current 3000mA 200mA/500mA Up to 220A
Pulse Width 100ns to 10ms 100ns to 1ms 40µ to 600ms
Rise/Fall Time ≤50ns ≤25ns ≤10µs
Compliance Voltage ≥10V ≥25V ≤70V
Overshoot <5% <5% <5%
Pulse Repetition Interval 1µs to 100ms 1µs to 1ms 1ms to 1s
Duty Cycle 0 to 10% 0 to 100% 0.1 to 60%
GPIB Interface Yes Yes Yes