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Harmonic Separators for Femtoline Lasers

  • Front surface 1 coating: R>99.9%@reflection wavelength, Tavg>99%@transmission wavelength; back surface 2 coating: R<1%@transmission wavelength
  • Excellent for separating the harmonics of ultrafast femtosecond Ti: Sapphire (800nm) and Yb-doped lasers (1030nm)
  • Group delay dispersion <20fs2
  • Thin thicknesses: 3mm or customized
  • Off-the-shelf or Custom
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Code Reflection Wavelength Transmission Wavelength Diameter Thickness Flatness Coating GDD AOI Laser Damage Threshold Application Unit Price Delivery Cart
21211-001 400nm 800nm 25.4mm 3.0mm λ/10 S1: R>99.9%@400nm/Tavg>99%@800nm; S2: R<1%@800nm <20fs2 45° >2J/cm2@800nm, 100ps, 100Hz Ti:Sapphire Femtosecond Inquire Inquire
21211-002 515nm 620-2600nm 25.4mm 3.0mm λ/10 S1: R>99.9%@515nm/Tavg>99%@620-2600nm; S2: R<1%@620-2600nm <20fs2 45° >4J/cm2@1030nm, 200ps, 100Hz Ytterbium Femtosecond Inquire Inquire
21211-003 515nm 980-1550nm 25.4mm 3.0mm λ/10 S1: R>99.9%@515nm/Tavg>99%@980-1550nm; S2: R<1%@980-1550nm <20fs2 45° >4J/cm2@1030nm, 200ps, 100Hz Ytterbium Femtosecond Inquire Inquire
21211-004 515nm 1030nm 25.4mm 3.0mm λ/10 S1: R>99.9%@515nm/Tavg>99%@1030nm; S2: R<1%@1030nm <20fs2 45° >4J/cm2@1030nm, 200ps, 100Hz Ytterbium Femtosecond Inquire Inquire
21211-005 800nm 1100-2600nm 25.4mm 3.0mm λ/10 S1: R>99.9%@800nm/Tavg>99%@1100-2600nm; S2: R<1%@1100-2600nm <20fs2 45° >2J/cm2@800nm, 100ps, 100Hz Ti:Sapphire Femtosecond Inquire Inquire
21211-006 930-985nm 1020-1070nm 25.4mm 3.0mm λ/10 S1: R>99.9%@930-985nm/Tavg>99%@1020-1070nm; S2: R<1%@1020-1070nm >20fs2 >4J/cm2@1030nm, 200ps, 100Hz Ytterbium Femtosecond Inquire Inquire
21211-007 930-985nm 1020-1070nm 25.4mm 3.0mm λ/10 S1: R>99.9%@930-985nm/Tavg>99%@1020-1070nm; S2: R<1%@1020-1070nm <20fs2 45° >4J/cm2@1030nm, 200ps, 100Hz Ytterbium Femtosecond Inquire Inquire
21211-008 1020-1070nm 930-985nm 25.4mm 3.0mm λ/10 S1: R>99.9%@1020-1070nm/Tavg>99%@930-985nm; S2: R<1%@930-986nm <20fs2 >4J/cm2@1030nm, 200ps, 100Hz Ytterbium Femtoseond Inquire Inquire
21211-009 1020-1070nm 930-985nm 25.4mm 3.0mm λ/10 S1: R>99.9%@1020-1070nm/Tavg>99%@930-985nm; S2: R<1%@930-985nm <20fs2 45° >4J/cm2@1030nm, 200ps, 100Hz Ytterbium Femtosecond Inquire Inquire
21211-010 1030nm 515nm 25.4mm 3.0mm λ/10 S1: R>99.9%@1030nm/Tavg>99%@515nm; S2: R<1%@515nm <20fs2 45° >4J/cm2@1030nm, 200ps, 100Hz Ytterbium Femtosecond Inquire Inquire

A harmonic separator, also known as a harmonic beamsplitter, is an optical mirror used to separate the laser harmonic wavelengths from the fundamental or other harmonics of the laser sources. Harmonic separators are essential in lasers where multiple laser wavelengths exist (the fundamentak wavelengths and nonlinear frequency converted wavelengths), such as in (second harmonic generation) SHG or (third harmonic generation) 3HG setups. It can be regarded as a dichroic mirror, reflecting specific wavelengths while transmitting some other wavelengths. Shalom EO’s ultrafast harmonic separators are designed for femtoline lasers with GDD<<20fs2, which ensures low pulse dispersion. The off-the-shelf ultrafast harmonic separators are designed to be used at 0° or 45° AOIs.

The optical coatings have high reflectance to the wanted harmonic generated wavelength while also being transparent to the fundamentals. The front surface of Shalom EO's harmonic beamsplitters is coated with dichroic beamsplitter coating that reflect a certain wavelength (R>99.9%) while transmit different wavelengths (Tavg>99%), while the second surface is coated with anti-reflection (AR) coating to supress undesirable ghost images and enhance the transmission to R<1% for the transmission wavelength at the interface of back surface to air. Our harmonic separator is parallel plano-plano plates with no wedge.

Both Off-the-shelf and custom Ti:Sapphire/Ytterbium femtoline laser harmonic separator/beamsplitter are accessible in Shalom EO.

Various wavelength configurations are avaible, suitable for Ti: Sapphire and Yb doped lasers, standard wavelength configurations include:

1.HR@400nm, HT@800nm

2.HR@800nm, HT@1100-2600nm

3.HR@1030nm HT@515nm

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Important concerns for applications you should note:

1. Wavelength and coating match

2. Angle of incidence, Shalom EO’s femtosecond harmonic separators are designed for a specific AOI (45°or 0°). Deviation from the specified angle changes the optical path and reflectance/transmittance behavior.

3. Laser damage threshold


Specifications:

TypePlano-plano dichroic mirrorSubstrate MaterialFused Silica
Diameter Tolerance+0/-0.1mm

Thickness Tolerance

±0.2mm
Clear Aperture>90%Parallelism<1 arcsec
Chamfer0.3mmx45°Group Delay Dispersion (GDD)<20fs²
Surface Flatnessλ/10@633nmSurface Quality (S/D)20/10
25.4mm Dia, 1030nm Reflection, 515nm Transmission, AOI 45° Ultrafast Harmonic Separator for Femtosecond Yb Laser

25.4mm Dia, 1030nm Reflection, 515nm Transmission, AOI 45° Ultrafast Harmonic Separator for Femtosecond Yb Laser

25.4mm Dia, 1020-1070nm Reflection, 930-985nm Transmission, AOI 45° Ultrafast Harmonic Separator for Femtosecond Yb Laser

25.4mm Dia, 1020-1070nm Reflection, 930-985nm Transmission, AOI 45° Ultrafast Harmonic Separator for Femtosecond Yb Laser

25.4mm Dia, 1020-1070nm Reflection, 930-985nm Transmission, AOI 0° Ultrafast Harmonic Separator for Femtosecond Yb Laser

25.4mm Dia, 1020-1070nm Reflection, 930-985nm Transmission, AOI 0° Ultrafast Harmonic Separator for Femtosecond Yb Laser