T-Cube Laser Diode Driver
Chaper 4 Standalone Operation .............................................................................. 20
4.1 Introduction ...................................................................................... 20
4.2 Control Panel Buttons and Indicators .......................................... 20
4.3 Set Up Preparation ........................................................................... 21
4.4 Front Panel Set Up Procedure ........................................................ 22
4.5 Manual Operation Tutorial .............................................................. 28
4.6 Error Codes ...................................................................................... 28
4.7 Output Potentiometer Operation .................................................... 28
4.8 Mode Button Operation ................................................................... 29
4.8.1 Constant Current Mode (CONST I) ...................................................... 29
4.8.2 Constant Power Mode (CONST P) ....................................................... 29
Chaper 5 PC Operation - Tutorial ............................................................................ 30
5.1 Introduction ...................................................................................... 30
5.2 Install The Software ......................................................................... 30
5.3 Set Up Preparation ........................................................................... 31
5.4 Set Up Via The GUI Panel ................................................................ 32
5.5 Modulation of the Laser Diode Output ........................................... 35
Chaper 6 Software Reference ................................................................................. 37
6.1 GUI Panel .......................................................................................... 37
6.2 Settings Panel .................................................................................. 39
6.2.1 Control Tab .......................................................................................... 40
6.2.2 Max Current Tab .................................................................................. 42
6.2.3 Photodiode Tab ................................................................................... 43
6.2.4 Advanced Tab ..................................................................................... 44
Appendices
Appendix A Rear Panel Connector Pinout Details .................................... 45
Appendix B Preventive Maintenance ......................................................... 47
Appendix C Specifications .......................................................................... 48
Appendix D Regulatory ................................................................................ 49
Appendix E Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts ................................................ 51
