AOQS 5080 SMA Q-Switch
A crystalline quartz AO Q-switch for 1064 nm laser systems, with 80 MHz operation, 2 mm active aperture and conduction cooling through the base.
Full Product Description- Stock Code:
- 97-03306-01
- Minimum Wavelength (nm) :
- 1064
- Maximum Wavelength (nm):
- 1064
- Center Frequency (MHz):
- 80
Product description
The 5080 AOQS Acousto-Optic Q-Switch is engineered for reliable pulse control in 1064 nm laser systems. Manufactured using crystalline quartz, it supports stable optical performance, low insertion loss and controlled pulse generation in precision laser platforms.
The device operates at an 80 MHz centre frequency with 2 MHz RF bandwidth at -9 dB return loss and 50 ohms nominal input impedance. Its 2 mm active aperture, 30 mm optical path and SMA connector configuration support efficient integration into compact OEM laser system designs.
With conduction cooling through the base, optical window parallelism of less than 1 arc minute and RoHS compliant materials, the 5080 AOQS is suitable for laser systems requiring dependable optical performance, fast pulse control and stable integration.
Key features
- Crystalline quartz AO Q-switch for precision laser pulse control
- Designed for compact laser system integration
- Conduction-cooled design supports stable operation through the device base
- Suitable for OEM laser platforms with space-constrained optical layouts
- Supports fast pulse generation in precision laser applications
- Low insertion loss helps maintain efficient laser system performance
- High loss modulation supports reliable Q-switching performance
- High contrast performance supports controlled optical switching
- Anti-reflection coated optical surfaces support improved optical throughput
- Designed for stable polarisation alignment within integrated laser systems
- SMA connector configuration supports OEM mechanical integration
- RoHS compliant materials support regulated product development
- Suitable for industrial, scientific and OEM laser system applications
Specifications
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Stock Code | 97-03306-01 |
| Model | AOQS 5080 SMA |
| Spectral Region | Near IR |
| Minimum Wavelength (nm) | 1064 |
| Maximum Wavelength (nm) | 1064 |
| Center Frequency (MHz) | 80 |
| Active Aperture Height (mm) | 2 |
| Active Aperture Length (mm) | 2 |
| Polarization (relative to base) | Vertical |
| Optical Material | Crystal Quartz |
| Cooling | Conduction Cooled |
| RF Power (W) | 25 |
| Recommended RF Driver | QC Series |
(Values for Guidance Only - refer to datasheet where available)
Performance Vs wavelength
| Wavelength | 1064 nm |
|---|---|
| Operational RF power | 2.5 W |
| Bragg angle | 7.4 mr |
| Beam separation | 14.8 mr |
Performance Vs beam diameter
| Beam diameter | 550 μm |
|---|---|
| At wavelength | 1064 nm |
| Modulation Bandwidth | 50 |
NOTE: All Specifications above are "Typical Performance" values for guidance only.
