Request InfoPhotonic Products Ltd.HATFIELD BROAD OAK, UK, June 15, 2009 – Photonic Products Ltd. has announced a line of laser diode collimators that combine high alignment accuracy with a tiny package. Designed for use in applications that require high beam alignment accuracy, the line comprises a micro laser diode collimator that measures 4.5 mm in diameter and 8 mm long, and two miniature collimators that are 9.1 mm long and have 6-mm diameters. The 300-0444-00 offers boresight accuracy of <0.2°, and the two miniature collimators offer boresight accuracy of 0.4° in the standard version and 0.05° in the high-precision model. The glass collimating lens...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSPromoted Content May 2023 IssueLasers and Component SpectrometersMetrohm has opened a new webshop for lasers, component spectrometers, and Raman spectroscopy sampling solutions. 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