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Initial Safety Information for Tunable Laser Modules
Laser Safety Labels - 28 mW Max. CW Output Power
Table 3 Tunable Laser Modules Laser Safety Information
Agilent 81680A Agilent 81682A Agilent 81640A Agilent 81689A
Laser Type FP-Laser
InGaAsP
FP-Laser
InGaAsP
FP-Laser
InGaAsP
FP-Laser
InGaAsP
Wavelength range 1400-1670 nm 1400-1670 nm 1400-1670 nm 1400-1670 nm
Max. CW output power* <15 mW <15 mW <15 mW <15 mW
Beam waist diameter 9 µm9 µm9 µm9 µm
Numerical aperture 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Laser Class according to
IEC 60825-1 (1998)- International
3A 3A 3A 3A
Max. permissible CW output power - IEC** 50 mW 50 mW 50 mW 50 mW
Laser Class according to
FDA 21 CFR 1040.10 (1995) - USA
IIIb IIIb IIIb IIIb
Max. permissible CW output power - FDA** 500 mW 500 mW 500 mW 500 mW
* Max. CW output power is defined as the highest possible optical power that the laser source can produce at its output
connector.
** Max. permissible CW output power is the highest optical power that is permitted within the appropriate laser class.
Figure 1 USA Safety Labels (81655A, 81656A, 81657A)