Request InfoLaser Components USA Inc.Laser Components IG said its silicon avalanche photodiodes (APDs) complement its pulsed laser diodes (PLDs) at 850 and 905 nm. Both are produced in-house. The company said it offers transmitter/receiver combination of the PLDs and APDs.See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSBioPhotonics May/Jun 2019 IssuePulsed Laser DiodesThe CVN 63-90ECL 905-nm pulsed lasers from OSI Laser Diode Inc. feature enhanced far-field beam patterns and an integrated macro lens in a 9-mm package. Its beam pattern features equivalent...Promoted Content November 2020 IssuePulsed MIR Spectrum AnalyzerThe NEW model 772 spectrum analyzer is for pulsed lasers operating from 1 to 12 μm. 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