Free Space Acousto Optics

CUSTOM CONFIGURATIONS - "OUR SPECIALTY"

Brimrose offers a broad product line of high-quality customized free space Acousto-Optic (AO) components that offer great flexibility in wavelength, bandwidth and aperture. These are suitable for laboratory, research and industrial laser applications. We engineer and design free space AO devices to meet each customer's unique specifications.

Acousto-Optic Tunable Filter (AOTF) Schema

Acousto-Optic Tunable Filter (AOTF) Schema

GETTING A QUOTE

Brimrose manufactures and builds according to your specifications. We deliver small quantities or large quantities. 

  1. Call us at +1 (410) 472-7070 to discuss your needs.

  2. Select from Free Space AO Devices and compatible RF Drivers below for standard options.

  3. Custom Built

FEATURES

  • MHz to 3 GHz Frequency Shift Ranges

  • High Modulation Bandwidth up to 400 MHz

  • Fast Modulation Speed <5 nsec Rise Time

  • High Diffraction Efficiency

  • UV to LWIR Wavelength Ranges

  • High Optical Damage Threshold

APPLICATIONS

  • Light Intensity Modulation

  • Pulse Picking

  • Mode Locking

  • Cavity Dumping

  • Q-Switching

  • Frequency Shifting

  • Laser Marking Industry

  • Optical Shutters

  • OEM Designs

FREE SPACE ACOUSTO OPTIC TUNABLE FILTERS (AOTF)

  • UV to Mid-IR Range

  • Solid State

  • No Moving Parts

  • Switching Speed: Up to 16,000 λ/sec

  • Up to 20x20mm Aperture

This is an example of separating blue light from white light.

This is an example of separating blue light from white light.

FREE SPACE ACOUSTO-OPTIC DEFLECTORS/SCANNERS

  • Single or Multichannel AO Deflectors

  • Single or Two-Dimensional AODs

  • Longitudinal or Shear Mode

  • Large Deflection Angles

  • Large Active Aperture

  • UV, NIR and IR Availability

  • High Optical Scanning Resolution

  • High Speed


COMPATIBLE RF DRIVERS

OEM & Lab Version RF Drivers

  • Fixed or Variable Frequency Configuration

  • PC-Controlled High Performance RF Frequency Synthesizers

  • Quartz Referenced Phase Locked Loop

  • TTL or Analog Amplitude Modulation or Combination of Both

  • High Extinction Ratio >70 dB with TTL

  • Fast Modulation Speed <10 nsec

  • Compact Sizes

Laboratory Version

Laboratory Version

OEM Version

OEM Version

Laboratory Version SPF Controller

Laboratory Version SPF Controller

OEM Version DS1 AOTF Controller

OEM Version DS1 AOTF Controller

 

Select your Compatible RF Drivers

Brimrose offers a large variety of OEM and lab version RF Drivers compatible with our Acousto-Optic (AO) components. We provide the instructions that will help you choose the proper driver for your applications.