Ultrafast Laser Oscillators

Spectra-Physics offers a comprehensive selection of high performance ultrafast oscillators and accessories, enabling breakthroughs in time resolved spectroscopy, biological imaging, cutting-edge physics and industrial applications.

  • InSight® X3+™ and X3™ and Mai Tai® and Mai Tai DeepSee™ series have the widest wavelength tunability, flexibility and high peak power necessary for all multiphoton and multimodal imaging techniques.
  • Mai Tai SP, Element™ and Synergy™ are the market-leading portfolio of ultrashort pulse seeders for ultrafast amplifiers.
  • HighQ-2™ and femtoTrain™ lasers are based on direct diode-pumped technology. They combine compactness and ease of operation, and are designed for imaging and industrial applications.
  • Tsunami® provides pulse width flexibility from femtosecond to picosecond operation and high average powers.
Description Pulse Width Wavelength Pump Laser Wavelength Converters
Mai Tai® SP
Short pulse ultrafast oscillator
<20–100 fs 780–820 nm Built In N/A
Element 2
Ultrashort pulsed femtosecond oscillators
<7 fs
<10 fs
<20 fs
800 nm Built In N/A
Mai Tai®
Broad tuning range and ultra short pulse width
<70 fs
<80 fs
<100 fs
710–920 nm
710–990 nm
690–1040 nm
Built In UHG Series
Inspire OPO
Inspire IR OPO
Inspire Blue
Mai Tai® DeepSee™
Ultrafast Ti:sapphire laser with automated dispersion compensation
<70 fs, 100 fs
<80 fs
<80 fs
<70 fs
690–1040 nm
710–920 nm
710–950 nm
710–990 nm
Built In UHG Series
Inspire OPO
Inspire IR OPO
Inspire Blue
InSight® X3+™ and X3™
Widely tunable ultrafast lasers for multiphoton imaging
<120 fs 680–1300 nm Built In UHG Series
HighQ-2™
Ultracompact, air-cooled, fixed wavelength femtosecond lasers
<250 fs 1045 nm, 522 nm Built In N/A
femtoTrain™
Highest peak power femtosecond oscillator
<220 fs 1040 nm Built In N/A
Synergy™
Ultra-broadband sub-10 fs Ti: sapphire oscillator
<10 fs
<20 fs
800 nm Millennia eV N/A
Tsunami®
Flexible, high performance ultrafast Ti: sapphire oscillators
<30–50 fs
<100 fs
<2–100 ps
720–850 nm
700–1080 nm
700–1080 nm
Millennia eV UHG Series
Inspire OPO
Inspire IR OPO
Inspire Blue