Astrella
Superior Reliability & Performance
Industrial Reliability for Femtosecond Research
Astrella
Astrella is a next-generation, high-performance, kHz amplifier at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution in Ultrafast Science.
• Unmatched combination of performance, reliability, and affordability
• Designed and manufactured using advanced stress testing (HALT/HASS) in a customized test chamber
• Industrial-grade laser reliability allows you to focus on results, publication, and funding
Ultrafast Ti:Sapphire Amplifier
The Industrial Revolution in Ultrafast Science
A Superior Way to Design and Build Ultrafast Lasers
Unique HALT/HASS testing with enhanced engineering margins drives reliability and lifetime• HALT(HighlyAcceleratedLifetimeTesting)• HASS(HighlyAcceleratedStressScreening)• In-housechamberforsimultaneous vibrationandtemperature stressing
Design/BuildHALT
(Design) HASS (Mfg.)
CaptureFailure/
Performance Changes
Root CauseAnalysis
CorrectiveAction
Industrial Designand Testing Cycle
Unmatched Industrial Laser Experience• Worldwideleadershipinindustriallasers– superiorreliability,lifetime,breadthoftechnology• Advancedmanufacturingexpertise–contamination control,materialqualification
Vertical Integration• In-houseproductionofdiodes,crystals, criticaloptics–superiorsupplyand qualitycontrol
Vertical Integration
Laser
PumpDiodes
OPSChip
CriticalMirrors
Crystals
Sealed Stretcher/Compressor• Robust,thermallystabilized• Controlledcleanenvironment• Proprietaryopticaldesign• Stablepulsewidthandminimizedpowerdegradationovertime
Robust Regenerative Amplifier• STAR(STableArchitectureRegenerativeamplifier)platform• Maximumstability,efficiencyandbeamquality• Thermally-stabilizedbaseplate• Lowprofile,stablemounts• Unique,Ti:Sapphireslab-geometryenablessimple,water-onlycooling
Vitara Oscillator• Themostsuccessfulandreliablebroadbandoscillatoronthemarket• Laserofchoiceinthevastmajorityofhighuptimefacilities• IntegratedVerdipumplaserforprovenreliability• In-housemanufacturingandqualitycontrolofcritical,negativedispersionoptics
Revolution Amplifier Pump• Builtonthestrengthsofitssuccessfulpredecessor,theEvolution• Ampleperformancemarginoverdesignspecification
Industrial ReliabilityEach unique Astrella sub-system is HASS-verif ied before integration. The complete amplif ier is then HASS-verif ied for unmatched reliability and lifetime.
The Coherent AdvantageReliable Performance. Reliable Support.
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Reliable Performance•AllproductionsystemsHASS-verifiedforreliability
•Availablewitheither<35fsor<100fspulsewidth•Pulseenergyspecifiedto>7mJat1kHz
•PerfectOPApump(TOPAS,OPerASolo)withcoveragefromUVtoIR
Reliable Support•Largestandmostexperienced,factory-trained,
globalnetworkforrapid,expertscientificsupport•Astrellareliabilitysupportedbymarket-
leading,value-basedserviceplansofferingupto5yearscoverage
•CertifiedsparepartsavailablefromregionalwarehousesinUS,Europe
andAsiaforfasterdelivery