Continuum Precision II Series - Optical Troubleshooting Chart

Chapter V – Troubleshooting
5-3
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996-0255 rev. b
Optical troubleshooting chart.
Problem Proposed Action Reference
Low Harmonics Energy
check for damaged optics
check crystal angle & optimize
check 1.06µm energy
check low energy osc.
check low energy amp.
check seeder & optimize
make list of damaged optics & contact
Continuum
page 5-20
page 5-12
page 5-20
Appendix, page 7-3
Low Energy Amplifier
check for damaged optics
check osc. energy
check amp. alignment & realign
replace flashlamps
perform electronic troubleshoot
see low energy amp.
make list of damaged optics & contact
Continuum
page 5-14
page 5-20
page 4-2
page 5-6
page 5-20
Low Energy Oscillator
check osc. alignment & realign
check for damaged optics
replace flashlamps
see low energy osc.
page 5-13
make list of damaged optics & contact
Continuum
page 4-2
page 5-12
No Lasing
check lasing in free-running mode
perform electronic troubleshoot
page 5-10
page 5-6