fs/ps lasers for micromachining
With thousands of femtosecond and picosecond lasers deployed in demanding manufacturing applications, Spectra-Physics delivers highest reliability for dependable multi-year operation to advance micromachining production applications.

Femtosecond Laser Selection Guide
Spirit
Setting a new standard for high-precision femtosecond machining |
Pulse Width
<400 fs
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Average Power
>100 W
>70 W >30 W >16 W >8 W |
Pulse Energy
>100 µJ
>70 µJ >120 µJ >120 µJ >40 µJ |
Rep Rate
Up to 10 MHz
Up to 10 MHz Up to 1 MHz Up to 1 MHz Up to 1 MHz |
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Solstice Ace
High energy, industrial one-box ultrafast amplifiers ![]() |
Pulse Width
<35 fs
<120 fs |
Average Power
Up to >7 W
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Pulse Energy
Up to >6 mJ
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Rep Rate
1–10 kHz
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femtoTrain
Compact turn-key high energy femtosecond laser ![]() |
Pulse Width
<220 fs
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Average Power
>5.0 W
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Pulse Energy
>500 nJ
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Rep Rate
10 MHz
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HighQ-2
Ultra-compact turn-key single wavelength femtosecond lasers ![]() |
Pulse Width
<250 fs
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Average Power
>1.5 W
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Pulse Energy
>24 nJ
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Rep Rate
63 MHz
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Picosecond Laser Selection Guide
IceFyre
Versatile game-changing picosecond laser for precision micromachining ![]() ![]() |
Pulse Width
<20 ps
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Average Power
>50 W
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Pulse Energy
>200 μJ
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Rep Rate
Single shot to 8 MHz
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Vanguard
Mode-locked, Quasi-CW: reliable with proven longevity ![]() |
Pulse Width
<12 ps
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Average Power
Up to >2.5 W
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Pulse Energy
>31 nJ
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Rep Rate
80 MHz
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Micromachining Laser Applications
Strengthened glass cutting |
Unstrengthened glass cutting |
Sapphire cutting |
Glass drilling |
Glass cutting |
Sapphire cutting |
Pixel repair |
Thin film patterning |
Stents fabrication |
Catheter hole drilling |
Wire stripping |
Prosthetics fabrication |
Low-k grooving |
Wafer inspection |
Ceramics scribing/drilling |
Via drilling |
TSV and TGV drilling |
Polymer stent fabrication |
Two-photon polymerization |
Polyimide cutting/drilling |
Stereolithography |
Metal foils cutting/drilling |
Nitinol stents fabrication |