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Alfalight
designs and manufactures high-power diode lasers for the industrial,
defense, and telecommunications markets. Alfalight's innovative
technology is based on advanced aluminum-free active region
(ALFA) laser structures, enabling the manufacture of laser
diodes with exceptionally high reliability and industry-leading
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Alfalight
diodes have high brightness and output power, while delivering
excellent beam quality in a variety of package configurations.
Based in Madison, Wisconsin, Alfalight is aggressively
positioned to provide strong leadership and consistent
market vision, leading to growing revenue and an expanding
customer base. Alfalight's commitment to innovation is
validated by funding from several government branches
including DARPA, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and
the Army Research Laboratory, advancing our development
efforts with improved laser efficiency, brightness, and
wavelength stabilization.
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| Alfalight was founded in 1998
in association with the University of Wisconsin and the Reed
Center for Photonics with the goal of creating innovative,
high-power, high-reliability diode laser sources. Based on
technology developed at the Reed Center, Alfalight has license
to a strong portfolio of diode laser and processing-related
patents. |
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- Founded
November 1998
- First
diode laser produced, May 2001
- First
production shipment, February 2002
- 976nm
Telcordia qualification completed, November 2003
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- 22
watt single emitter demonstrated, January 2006
- Integrated
grating-stabilized 976nm, April 2006
- Telcordia-qualified
4 watt 940nm, December 2006
- 6
watt 976nm uncooled pump, January 2007
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| Alfalight is dedicated to delivering
extremely efficient, reliable, and innovative high-power diode
laser solutions. Our innovative designs, high-quality products,
and flexible business approach make Alfalight the ideal supplier
for companies who need advanced diode laser solutions. |
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