Selection Guide - Positioning and Alignment Systems
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| Application requiring XY Coordinates for Beam Positioning |
For pulsed beams, minute movements,
beam imaging. Multiple beam monitoring |
SpotOn CCD |
Magnifying lens, ND/Color filters |
| XY Positioning in the IR Range/UV Range |
Fiber Optics alignment, Optical switches, DWDM testing, Waveguide, Multi-plexing |
SpotOn CCD IR (1550nm/1310nm) |
Same |
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Alignment tasks |
Alignment of two remote Parts (machine walls), Laser beam to housing, Centration of optical elements |
AlignMeter SpotOn Dual-Heads |
Alignment laser with
alignment knobs,
battery operated.
Beam splitter attached to Sensor head |
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Straightness of travel and laser testing |
testing of laser over time (Power, Position) Carriage travel Straightness |
SpotOn Lateral Effect |
Lenses Alignment laser Corner cube or retroreflector |
| Monitoring fast Movements | Adjustments of mirrors in closed loop, testing of Micro-mirrors (MEMS), Piezo-Electric elements. | SpotOn Analog | Alignment laser |
| Centration & Nulling | Align or center to an Optical axis | SpotOn Four-Quadrant | Alignment laser |
| Angle measurement | Angular alignment of two remote elements. | AngleMeter | Alignment laser |
