Our first überfancy laser has arrived! Apparently this (rather underwhelming) blue thing can dump 100 mW of incredibly clean (< 200 Hz linewidth) 1550-nm laser light into a polarization-maintaining fibre. Fancy.
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| Really fancy blue thing. |
Another (potentially equally) important addition to the group is a pair of handsome fleece-lined laser goggles:
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| Fleece-lined laser goggles: comfortably align in the bitterest of winter weather. |
