NIR Laser Illuminators

Laser Illuminators

FLIR Electro-Optical Components (formerly Aerius Photonics) offers NIR laser illuminators based on FLIR EOC’s proprietary laser diode technology and achieves superior illumination quality for improved image quality with higher signal-to-noise ratios.

 

Our proprietary high power Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser (VCSEL) arrays provide uniform spatial illumination in a custom-defined illumination pattern with low speckle while delivering low weight, high efficiency, and high reliability.

 


Features

NIR Illuminator Features:

  • NIR illumination
  • Continuous and camera synchronized operation
  • Superior beam quality with low speckle
  • Square and circular illumination patterns
  • Low divergence beam
  • Optional high brightness laser pointers
  • Optional miniature smart drive circuit
  • Works with CCD and InGaAs imaging systems

CLIP Illuminator Features:

  • Dual mode: pointer and illuminator
  • Speckle-free illumination at 830nm
  • Standard rail mount
  • Long battery life
  • Compact design
  • Weighs less than 250 grams

 


Specifications

Model

NIR

Datasheet

High Power NIR

Datasheet

CLIP

Datasheet
  NIR Laser Illuminator SWIR Laser Illuminator CLIP Illuminator Pointer

Specifications

Output Laser Power 40-100mW 1-4W 600mW
Power Efficiency 35-40% 35-40% 35-40%
Weight 1.6 grams (part weight) 20 grams (system weight) <250 grams
Beam Divergence 2 - 5° 5 - 20°
Wavelength 850 nm 975, 1064 nm 830 nm
Classification Class IIIB Laser Class IIIB Laser Class 4