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10. PICO/FEMTO DYNAMICS
(6-014, Michael Feld)

This laboratory uses pico/femto second lasers and streak camera to obtain flourescence decaytimes of quantom dots, molucules of interests etc. The range of decay times are from 5 psec to a few nanoseconds.

Coherent Innova 400 Argon Ion Laser
Power: 12 W (all lines), 6.0 W (514 nm), 3.5 W (480 nm), 800 mW (UV).

Coherent Mira 900-P/900-F Ti:Sapphire Laser
Power: 1 W (700-1000 nm), pulse duration: 1.2 ps/200fs, repetition rate: 76 MHz.

Coherent RegA 9000Laser
Power: 500 mW (700-1000 nm), pulse duration: 200fs, repetition rate: 200 KHz.

Coherent 9400 Optical Parameter Amplifier
Power: 20 mW (600-1200 nm), pulse duration: 250fs, repetition rate: 200 MHz.

Hamamatsu C5680 Streak Camera with Imaging Software
Resolution: 2 ps