LDLS™Laser-DrivenLightSourcesEQ-99FCCompact,Long-Life,HighBrightness,BroadbandLightSourcewithFiber-CoupledOutputResearchersusinglightforimagingandanalyticalspectroscopyinthelifesciencesandmaterialssciencesneedlightsourcescapableofprovidingextremelyhighbrightnessacrossabroadwavelengthrange.Traditionally,multiplelamps(Tungsten/Halogen,Xenon-arc,Deuterium)havebeenusedtocoverthisbroadspectralrange.However,combiningmultiplelampsiscostlyandopticallyinefficient,andtheuseofelectrodeswithintheselampslimitstheirabilitytoachievethehighbrightnessorpowerneededforthemostdemandingapplications.Further-more,traditionalelectrode-drivenlightsourceshaveshortlife,needtobechangedfrequently,andduringtheirlifethelampoutputdeclinesconstantly.Toaddressthisproblem,Energetiqhasdevelopedarevolutionarysingle-lightsourcetechnologycalledtheLDLS™Laser-DrivenLightSourcethatenablesextremehighbrightnessoverabroadspectralrange,from170nmthroughvisibleandbeyond,combinedwithlifetimesanorderofmagni-tudelongerthantraditionallamps.TheLDLSEQ-99FChasintegratedcollectionopticsthatallowgreatereaseofuseforthoseneedingafiberconnection.Thehighperformanceellipsoidalcollectorensuresthattheultra-highbrightnesslightandpowerstabilityaremaintainedacrossthebroadspectrum,from170nmto2100nm,andefficientlycou-pledintosmalldiameteropticalfibers.Electrodelessinopera-tion,Energetiq’spatented*laser-drivenlightsourcetechnologymakestheEQ-99FCidealforapplicationsrequiringultra-longlamplife.*UnitedStatesPatentNo.US7,435,982Features&Benefits•SMAfiber-coupledoutputforeaseofuse•Efficient,highperformanceellipticalcollectionoptics•Veryhighbrightnessacrosscompletespectrum-UV-Vis-NIR(170nm–2100nm)•Eliminatesneedformultiplelamps(replacesD2/Tungsten/XenonArc)-Simplifiedopticalsystem•Superiorshortandlongtermpowerstability-Repeatablemeasurements•Electrodelessoperationforlonglife-Reducedconsumablecosts-MinimalrecalibrationofinstrumentApplications•UV-VisSpectroscopy•FiberOpticsTesting•HighPerformanceSpectroscopy•AdvancedImaging•HPLC•MicroscopeIlluminators•EnvironmentalAnalysis&Monitoring•MaterialsCharacterization&Testing•GasPhaseMeasurements•ProcessQualityMonitoring•ApplicationsrequiringlonglamplifeSpecificationsEQ-99FClamphousewithpowersupplyEnergetiqTechnology,Inc.7ConstitutionWayWoburn,MA01801Phone:+1781-939-0763Fax:+1781-939-0769info@energetiq.com—7/11©2011EnergetiqTechnology,Inc.Allrightsreserved.OverviewPhysicalSpecificationsSystemDimensions(HxWxD)Weight•Lamp82.3x85.7x76.2mm(3.2x3.4x3.0in)0.7kg(1.5lbs)•PowerSupply139.8x107.8x254.0mm(5.5x4.2x10.0in)2.2kg(5.0lbs)UtilityRequirements•Electrical100-240v,50/60Hz,2.5A•CoolingAmbientair,noauxiliarycoolingnecessary•NitrogenOptionalpurgingforDUVoperation,Grade6•ComplianceCEMark;Class1LaserProduct.•SpectralOutputfrom170nmto2100nm•Typicalbulblife5,000hrs.•BroadbandopticaloutputviaSMAconnector,NA=0.22•DUVcompatiblefibersavailablefromEnergetiq,callfordetailsAboutEnergetiqEnergetiqTechnology,Inc.isadeveloperandmanu-facturerofadvancedlightsourcesthatenabletheanalysisandmanufacturenano-scalestructuresandproducts.TheEnergetiqteamcombinesitsdeepunderstandingofthehighpowerplasmaphysicsneededforhigh-brightnesslightgenerationwithitslongexperienceinbuildingruggedindustrialandscientificproducts.Theresultisthatuserscanexpectthehighestlevelsofperformancecombinedwiththehighestreliability.Figure3:EQ-99-FCSystemPowerInputConnectorLampHouseSignalConnectorI/OInterfaceConnectorStatusIndicatorsLampHousePowerSupplyControllerOpticalOutputArmoredLaserFiberENERGETIQ•4/8/2010•9(µm)Multiplier23014502.026002.26Powerratios1101001000170270370470570670770870Wavelength,nmSpectralPower,µW/nmEQ-99FCTypicalPerformance:with230µmdiameter,0.22NA,1mlong,OceanOpticsXSRfiber•TypicalDataENERGETIQ•4/8/2010•4:PrincipleofOperation•USPatent#7,435,982•LampEnclosureContainingGas(es)•LampEnclosureContainingGas(es)•BeamfromCWLaser•BeamfromCWLaser•LaserBeamFocusingOptics•LaserBeamFocusingOptics•HighIntensityPlasma•HighIntensityPlasma•BroadSpectralOutput•BroadSpectralOutputENERGETIQ•4/8/2010•5•Note:anodeglowingred•Note:anodeglowingred•Largeplasmalimitsbrightness•Largeplasmalimitsbrightness•Note:anodeNOTglowing•Note:anodeNOTglowing•Smallplasma…highbrightness•Smallplasma…highbrightness•XeArc-Lamp•LDLS•ArcpositionInstability•ArcpositionInstability•Highlystableposition•HighlystablepositionHighbrightness:~100umdiameterXenonplasma,EfficientcouplingintosmallfibersorspectrometerslitsPointsourceenablescollimationoverlongdistancesENERGETIQ•4/8/2010•6Veryhighbrightnessacrosscompletespectrum–170nmthroughvisibleandoutto2100nmEliminatesneedformultiplelamps(replacesD2/Tungsten/XenonArc)–SimplifiedopticalsystemExcellentSpatialstability–Repeatablem