Difference between revisions of "Intensify Nx50"
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'''Intensify Nx 50''' is a stackable constant current laser diode bar driver delivering up to 150A CW current. Parallel capability allows stacking multiple Intensify boards to scale up the power. Intensify is intended for OEM applications such as fiber laser pumping, laser tooling and laser diode burn-in. | '''Intensify Nx 50''' is a stackable constant current laser diode bar driver delivering up to 150A CW current. Parallel capability allows stacking multiple Intensify boards to scale up the power. Intensify is intended for OEM applications such as fiber laser pumping, laser tooling and laser diode burn-in. | ||
| + | ==Efficiency== | ||
| + | Nx50 has low power losses due to highly efficient multiphase switching converter technology. | ||
| + | [[File:IntensifyEfficiency.png|thumb|left|400px|Nx50 (single board) efficiency vs load current at various laser diode forward voltages]] | ||
Revision as of 21:17, 13 February 2013
| Intensify Nx50 | |
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| Device type | Laser diode driver |
| Control modes | Current control |
| Status | Prototypes |
| Electrical | |
| DC supply voltage | 11-13 VDC |
| Output current range | 0.1 - 50A × number of stacked boards |
| Setpoint signals | Analog reference for current control, Digital signals for enable & pulsing |
| Feedback devices | On-board current & voltage sensing |
| Protections | Over temperature, under voltage, short circuit, laser diode protection |
| General | |
| Dimensions | 94×77.5×17 mm |
| Configuration tool | No software tools needed |
| Web site | |
Intensify Nx 50 is a stackable constant current laser diode bar driver delivering up to 150A CW current. Parallel capability allows stacking multiple Intensify boards to scale up the power. Intensify is intended for OEM applications such as fiber laser pumping, laser tooling and laser diode burn-in.
Efficiency
Nx50 has low power losses due to highly efficient multiphase switching converter technology.
