Request InfoLaser Components Germany GmbHThe ADL-83Y51TL high-power NIR laser diode from Laser Components GmbH is designed for camera-supported gesture control. The ADL-83Y51TL emits in the NIR range at 830 nm and has a continuous wave power of 250 mW. In pulse operation, it can be overdriven to up to 500 mW. Its small, compact TO-56 housing is hermetically sealed and allows for an operational temperature of up to 60 °C. The component comes with an integrated monitor photodiode for power control and stabilization. Uses include applications that require NIR laser diodes with a longitudinal single-mode beam profile as...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSPhotonics Spectra August 2022 IssuePyroelectric Detectors and EmittersThe 55+ series of pyroelectric detectors and emitters from Laser Components GmbH are matched to provide results at wavelengths between 5 and 10 µm. 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