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  • How Does a Fiber-Coupled AOM Work?

    Sound Wave Generation:   An RF (Radio Frequency) signal is applied to a piezoelectric transducer.   This transducer converts the electrical signal into a high-frequency sound wave.     Acoustic Wave Propagation:   The generated sound wave travels through a cryst...
  • What Are the Advantages of Acousto-Optic Q-Switches?

    Acousto-optic Q-switches offer several advantages over other Q-switching techniques:   High Repetition Rates:AO Q-switches can operate at high repetition rates, making them suitable for various applications.   Fast Switching Speeds:They can switch on and off very quickly, allowin...
  • Common Applications of Manual Adjustable Fiber Delay Lines

    There are some common applications of manual adjustable fiber delay lines: Telecommunications Testing and calibration of optical networks. Time-division multiplexing (TDM) systems. Optical time-domain reflectometry (OTDR) measurements. Fiber Optic Sensors Interferometric sensors for...
  • What Are the Key Factors to Consider When Selecting an Acousto-

    When selecting an AO Q-switch modulator, several factors should be considered: Wavelength:Ensure compatibility with the laser's operating wavelength. Repetition Rate:Select a modulator that can handle the desired repetition rate. Pulse Energy and Duration:Choose a modulator with sufficient dama...