{"id":6025,"date":"2018-07-06T11:49:15","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T17:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamwavelength.com\/maintenance\/?page_id=6025"},"modified":"2026-02-27T07:10:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:10:44","slug":"laser-tec-connect-june-2018","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.teamwavelength.com\/maintenance\/company-info\/newsletter\/laser-tec-connect-june-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"LASER \/ TEC CONNECT June 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6035&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530895338026{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5dtdl4PDJAY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>VIDEO: What is a Laser Diode Driver?<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530895429417{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]The <a title=\"What is a Laser Diode Driver?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5dtdl4PDJAY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What is a Laser Diode Driver?<\/a> video highlights all the fundamental components that make up a laser diode driver, safety features available, operation of a driver when using modulation, and current\/voltage terminology related to drivers. It is available to view on our YouTube channel. Click <a title=\"What is a Laser Diode Driver?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5dtdl4PDJAY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> to view the video.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3348&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;500&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1507146836113{margin-top: 5px !important;background-color: #000000 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;12px&#8221;][mk_fancy_title color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; size=&#8221;22&#8243; force_font_size=&#8221;true&#8221; size_smallscreen=&#8221;20&#8243; size_tablet=&#8221;18&#8243; size_phone=&#8221;16&#8243; txt_transform=&#8221;uppercase&#8221; margin_top=&#8221;10&#8243; font_family=&#8221;none&#8221;]Subscribe to our newsletter for tips, techniques &amp; product updates.[\/mk_fancy_title][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][mk_button dimension=&#8221;flat&#8221; corner_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; size=&#8221;medium&#8221; url=&#8221;http:\/\/teamwavelength.us4.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=e683bb028455c6da2682e79a6&amp;id=cb59ea9375&#8243; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; margin_top=&#8221;15&#8243;]Subscribe [\/mk_button][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6027&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530904565261{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3><a title=\"CS-LD01: Lower Electronic Noise Enhances Atmospheric Gas Sensing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.teamwavelength.com\/maintenance\/download\/applicationtechnotes\/CS-LD01.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Case Study: Trace Atmospheric Gas Sensing with QCLs<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530895658218{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]Laser drivers from Wavelength Electronics are used around the world, providing low-noise current for high performance laser systems. Noisy drivers can mask optical and mechanical noise. Cleaning up the electronics can lead to discoveries and significantly improved systems. Our most recent case study, <a title=\"CS-LD01: Lower Electronic Noise Enhances Atmospheric Gas Sensing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.teamwavelength.com\/maintenance\/download\/applicationtechnotes\/CS-LD01.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CS-LD01: Lower Electronic Noise Enhances Atmospheric Gas Sensing<\/a>, highlights researchers at <a title=\"Aerodyne\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aerodyne.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aerodyne Research, Inc. <\/a>who excel in developing high-precision atmospheric trace gas measurement instruments. The instruments based around quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) have greatly improved precision, thanks in part to the use of Wavelength Electronics QCL drivers. <a title=\"CS-LD01: Lower Electronic Noise Enhances Atmospheric Gas Sensing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.teamwavelength.com\/maintenance\/download\/applicationtechnotes\/CS-LD01.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more here<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5887&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530904613445{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Using a laser diode or quantum cascade laser? Don\u2019t forget the electronics\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laserfocusworld.com\/software-accessories\/positioning-support-accessories\/article\/16555305\/laser-drivers-using-a-laser-diode-or-quantumcascade-laser-dont-forget-the-electronics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Featured Article in <\/em>Laser Focus World<\/a><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1567701173668{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]The June issue of Laser Focus World includes a featured article from Wavelength Electronics. The article, titled <a title=\"Using a laser diode or quantum cascade laser? Don\u2019t forget the electronics\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laserfocusworld.com\/software-accessories\/positioning-support-accessories\/article\/16555305\/laser-drivers-using-a-laser-diode-or-quantumcascade-laser-dont-forget-the-electronics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i>Using a laser diode or quantum cascade laser? Don\u2019t forget the electronics<\/i><\/a>, goes into detail about how the electronics in the laser driver can impact laser diode and quantum cascade laser performance, safety features to keep in mind when selecting a driver, and important driver specifications. To read the article, <a title=\"Using a laser diode or quantum cascade laser? Don\u2019t forget the electronics\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laserfocusworld.com\/software-accessories\/positioning-support-accessories\/article\/16555305\/laser-drivers-using-a-laser-diode-or-quantumcascade-laser-dont-forget-the-electronics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6026&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530897537713{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>NON-FICTION:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">Phil and Meg Cross<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Phil-Cross-Gypsy-Joker-Hells\/dp\/076035197X\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529442556&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=Phil+Cross\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gypsy Joker to a Hell&#8217;s Angel<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Steve Coll<\/td>\n<td>Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America&#8217;s Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Gavin de Becker<\/td>\n<td>The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cheryl Strayed<\/td>\n<td>Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Massad Ayoob<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Deadly-Force-Understanding-Right-Defense\/dp\/1440240612\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529440895&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=massad+ayoob\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Deadly Force: Understanding Your Right to Self-Defense<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Micheal Walker<\/td>\n<td>Homesteading Basics: Top 20 Steps To Produce All the Food on a Quarter Acre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jon Kabat-Zinn<\/td>\n<td>Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Scott Kelly<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Endurance-Year-Space-Lifetime-Discovery\/dp\/1524731595\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529441463&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=Scott+Kelly%2CEndurance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>William Queen<\/td>\n<td>Under and Alone: The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America&#8217;s Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530895870392{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3><em>What is Wavelength Reading?<\/em><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530898742921{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]We at TeamWavelength work hard.\u00a0 We also love to learn and play in gorgeous Bozeman, MT.\u00a0 As we head into vacation season, perhaps you&#8217;ll find some inspiration in what interests us.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FICTION:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">Terri Pratchett &amp; Neil Gaiman<\/td>\n<td><a title=\"Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Good-Omens-Accurate-Prophecies-Nutter\/dp\/0060853980\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529443148&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=Good+Omens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Robert Jordan<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wheel-Time-Boxed-Set-Books\/dp\/0812538366\/ref=sr_tc_2_2?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529440276&amp;sr=8-2-ent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wheel of Time<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kurt Vonnegut<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cats-Cradle-Novel-Kurt-Vonnegut\/dp\/038533348X\/ref=sr_1_sc_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529440481&amp;sr=1-1-spell&amp;keywords=Vonnegut%2C+Cat%27s+Cradle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cat&#8217;s Cradle<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nora Roberts<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Shelter-Place-Nora-Roberts\/dp\/1250161592\/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529440601&amp;sr=1-4&amp;keywords=nora+roberts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shelter in Place<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>David Baldacci<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Memory-Man-David-Baldacci\/dp\/1455559806\/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529524439&amp;sr=1-3&amp;keywords=David+Baldacci%2C+Memory+Man\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Memory Man<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Game-Will-Robie-David-Baldacci\/dp\/1455586625\/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529440686&amp;sr=1-3&amp;keywords=david+baldacci\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">End Game<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>C. J.\u00a0 Box<\/td>\n<td>The Highway<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>W. Bruce Cameron<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dogs-Way-Home-Novel\/dp\/0765374668\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529443462&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=a+dog%27s+way+home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Dog&#8217;s Way Home<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>William Paul Young<\/td>\n<td>The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cormack McCarthy<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Blood-Meridian-Evening-Redness-West\/dp\/0679728759\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529441600&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=Blood+Meridian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>N. K. Jemisin<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fifth-Season-Broken-Earth\/dp\/0316229296\/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529441666&amp;sr=1-4&amp;keywords=NK+Jemisin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Fifth Season<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Neal Stephenson<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Reamde-Novel-Neal-Stephenson\/dp\/0062191497\/ref=sr_1_10?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1529441694&amp;sr=1-10&amp;keywords=Neal+Stephenson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reamde<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We invite you to contribute topic suggestions, questions, and general feedback. Wavelength will incorporate as much reader input as possible.<br \/>\nClick to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:editor@teamwavelength.com\">Submit<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1507146836113{margin-top: 5px !important;background-color: #000000 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;12px&#8221;][mk_fancy_title color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; size=&#8221;22&#8243; force_font_size=&#8221;true&#8221; size_smallscreen=&#8221;20&#8243; size_tablet=&#8221;18&#8243; size_phone=&#8221;16&#8243; txt_transform=&#8221;uppercase&#8221; margin_top=&#8221;10&#8243; font_family=&#8221;none&#8221;]Subscribe to our newsletter for tips, techniques &amp; product updates.[\/mk_fancy_title][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][mk_button dimension=&#8221;flat&#8221; corner_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; size=&#8221;medium&#8221; url=&#8221;http:\/\/teamwavelength.us4.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=e683bb028455c6da2682e79a6&amp;id=cb59ea9375&#8243; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; margin_top=&#8221;15&#8243;]Subscribe [\/mk_button][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6035&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530895338026{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;] VIDEO: What is a Laser Diode Driver? [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530895429417{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]The What is a Laser Diode Driver? video highlights all the fundamental components that make up a laser diode driver, safety features available, operation of a driver when using modulation, and current\/voltage terminology related to drivers. 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