Request InfoToptica Photonics AG• pulse length <100 fs • repetition rate 80 to 110 MHz • wavelength 1050 to 2100 nm Toptica Photonics AG has brought out three white-light lasers for microscopy and biophotonics applications, including multiphoton excitation and time-resolved photon counting. The FemtoFiber lasers also have applications in frequency measurement and in femtosecond and terahertz spectroscopy. The infrared supercontinuum laser, the FFS.SYS-CONT, outputs light over the wavelength range of 1050 to 2100 nm, with a typical total power of 150 mW. 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