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Revision as of 14:21, 27 June 2018

Basics

  • This page explores simple off the shelf componets for lasers and their associated optics

Small Lasers

  • 5.5W complete - $100 - China ship - [1]
  • 3W - $57 - [2]
  • 3W $60 - [3]
  • 6W- no electronics - $99 - [4]

10-100W

  • 10W $169 - [5]
  • 14W peak - $230 - [6]
  • 15W - $330 with power supply - [7]
  • 10W - $239 - [8]
  • 20W - laser diode bar, no power supply - [9]
  • 30W fiber coupled laser diode with fiber and no collimator - $350 - [10]
  • 50W used 808 nm bar only $540 - [11]
  • 50W C02 - $134 - [12]

Collimators

Device that takes incoming light waves and makes them parallel. See [13]

  • 10W max - $57 - [14]

Uses

  • 20W fiber laser cuts 0.2 mm steel and 0.4mm copper and aluminum - [15]

See Also

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