
AOMO 3080-120 Modulator
The AOMO 3080-120 is a visible acousto-optic modulator using tellurium dioxide, designed for precise laser beam control in optical systems that require reliable switching, modulation and beam gating across blue, green and red wavelengths.
Full Product Description- Stock Code:
- 99-48201-11
- Minimum Wavelength (nm):
- 450
- Maximum Wavelength (nm):
- 850
- Center Frequency (MHz):
- 80
- RF Bandwidth (MHz):
- 20
Product description
The AOMO 3080-120 provides controlled modulation for visible laser systems, making it suitable for applications where stable optical switching, beam gating or intensity control is required. Its tellurium dioxide acousto-optic material supports efficient beam interaction, helping deliver reliable performance across a broad range of visible wavelengths.
Designed for precision visible laser applications, this modulator helps manage beam delivery, optical power and timing in systems such as microscopy, imaging, analytical instrumentation, optical test and measurement, laboratory photonics and scientific laser platforms.
Key features
- Visible acousto-optic modulator for precise laser beam control
- Uses tellurium dioxide acousto-optic material for efficient beam interaction
- Supports blue, green and red visible laser systems
- Enables controlled beam switching, gating and intensity modulation
- Helps manage optical power, beam delivery and laser timing
- Suitable for microscopy, imaging and analytical instrumentation
- Supports optical test and measurement, laboratory photonics and scientific laser systems
- Designed for reliable integration into precision optical systems
- Ideal for applications requiring stable visible laser modulation and beam control
Specifications
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Stock Code | 99-48201-11 |
| Model | AOMO 3080-120 |
| Spectral Region | Vis-Near IR |
| Minimum Wavelength (nm) | 450 |
| Maximum Wavelength (nm) | 850 |
| Separation Angle at Center Wavelength (mrad) | 12.4 |
| Center Frequency (MHz) | 80 |
| RF Bandwidth (MHz) | 20 |
| Rise Time (ns/mm) | 159 |
| Active Aperture Height (mm) | 1 |
| Active Aperture Length (mm) | 2.5 |
| Optical Material | TeO₂ |
| Acoustic Velocity (mm/µs) | 4.2 |
| Recommended RF Driver | 3910 Series |
(Values for Guidance Only - refer to datasheet where available)
Performance vs wavelength
| Wavelength | 442 nm | 488 nm | 515 nm | 633 nm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturation RF power | 0.27 W | 0.33 W | 0.36 W | 0.55 W |
| Bragg angle | 4.2 mr | 4.6 mr | 4.9 mr | 6 mr |
| Beam separation | 8.4 mr | 9.2 mr | 9.8 mr | 12 mr |
Performance vs beam diameter
| Beam diameter | 200 μm | 300 μm | 500 μm |
|---|---|---|---|
| At wavelength | 633 nm | 633 nm | 633 nm |
| Diffraction efficiency | 80% | 83% | 85% |
| Rise time | 34 ns | 49 ns | 80 ns |
NOTE: All Specifications above are "Typical Performance" values for guidance only.
Example AR Coating Curve (Guidance only)

