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Safety Information and the Manual
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General Safety Considerations
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Safety Marking Symbols
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Comments, Suggestions, and Problems
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Chapter 1 Introduction and Specifications
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Product Overview
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Figure 1.1 LDX-36000 Series Front Panel
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Figure 1.2 LDX-36000 Series Rear Panel, <50 a
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Figure 1.3 LDX-36000 Series Rear Panel, >50 a
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Installation
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Initial Inspection
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Grounding Requirements
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AC Power Requirements
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GPIB Communications
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Tilt-Foot Adjustment
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Shipping Kit
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External Interlocks
21
Obtaining Repair Services
22
Options and Accessories
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Table 1.1 Options and Accessories
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Specifications
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Table 1.2 LDX-36000 Series Specifications
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Chapter 2 Safety
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Laser Safety
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Optical Safety
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Safety Features and Compliance to Government Regulations
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Laser Classification (as Appropriate)
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Protective Housing (as Appropriate)
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Laser Emission Indicators (as Appropriate)
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Operating Controls (as Appropriate)
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Location of Safety Labels
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Figure 2.1 LDX-36000 Series Rear Panel Labels, <50 a
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Figure 2.2 LDX-36000 Series Rear Panel Labels, >50 a
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Chapter 3 Operation
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Power-Up
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Power-Up Sequence
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Power-On State
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Connections for General Operation
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Table 3.1 LDX-36000 Series Default Configuration
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Inductance
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Figure 3.1 Laser and Photodiode Connections
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Laser Current Source Output
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Figure 3.2 LDX-36000 Output and Measurement Connector Pin
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Figure 3.3 LDX-36000 Output and Measurement Connector Pin
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External Interlocks
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Figure 3.4 External Interlocks
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Forward Voltage Measurement
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External Photodiode Measurement
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Grounding Considerations
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Temperature Measurement
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Front Panel Operation
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The Adjust Knob
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Display 1
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Figure 3.5 Adjust Knob
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Figure 3.6 Display 1
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Display 2
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Figure 3.7 Display 2
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Temperature Measurement Setup
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Table 3.2 Display Indicators
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Table 3.3 Typical 10 Kw @ 25°C Thermistor Calibration Values
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Limit Setup
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Figure 3.8 Selecting Parameters
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Configuring the Operational Mode
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Adjusting Current Setpoint
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Enabling CW Output
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Figure 3.9 Mode Selection
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Figure 3.10 CW Mode Box
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QCW (Pulsed) Mode Setup
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Table 3.4 Configuring QCW Parameters
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Figure 3.11 QCW Current Ramp Enabling Output
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Figure 3.12 QCW Current Ramp with Output Enabled
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Figure 3.13 QCW Mode Box
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QCW-Pulse Mode
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QCW-Trig Mode
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Figure 3.14 QCW Timing Diagram
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Hard Pulse Mode
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Automatic Shutoff Conditions for Current Output
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Additional Functions and Features
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Adjusting Current Setpoint in Terms of Optical Power
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Figure 3.15 Determining Output Current Setpoint
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Configuring External Photodiode Power Measurements
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Adjustable Photodiode Bias
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LIV Sweep Mode
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Table 3.5 Automated L-I-V Mode GPIB Commands
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Pulse out
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Trigger in
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Trigger out
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Saving and Recalling from the Front Panel
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Chapter 4 Remote Operation
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Command Syntax
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Letters
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White Space
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Table 4.1 Acceptable Spelling
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Table 4.2 White Space
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Terminators
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Command Separators
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Parameters
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Table 4.3 Query Formatting
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Table 4.4 Parameters
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Table 4.5 Substitute Parameter Values
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Command Tree Structure
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Figure 4.4 Command Path Structure
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Syntax Summary
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Table 4.6 Invalid Syntax Command Strings
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Figure 4.5 Common Command Diagrams
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IEEE-488.2 Command Commands
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Table 4.7 LDX-36000 IEEE Common Commands
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LDX-36000 Commonly Used Commands
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Table 4.8 LDX-36000 Commonly Used Commands
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Status Reporting
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Event Condition Registers
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Operation Complete Definition
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Figure 4.6 Status Reporting Scheme
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Output off Register
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Figure 4.7 Laser Output off Register
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Table 4.9 Default Output off Register Settings
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Command Timing
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Sequential / Overlapped Commands
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Query Response Timing
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Chapter 5 Command Reference
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Remote Command Reference Summary
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Table 5.1 Remote Command Summary Reference List
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Command Reference
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Electrical Safety
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Basic GPIB Concepts
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Data and Interface Messages
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Talkers, Listeners, and Controllers
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GPIB Cable Connections
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The GPIB Connector
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Figure 4.1 GPIB Cable Connections
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Figure 4.2 GPIB Connector Diagram
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Reading the GPIB Address
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Changing the GPIB Address
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Changing Operation from Local to Remote
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Figure 4.3 GPIB Local Button
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Chapter 6 Calibration and Troubleshooting
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Calibration Overview
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Beginning Calibration
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Laser Diode Current Setpoint Calibration
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QCW Calibration
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Laser Diode Voltage Measurement Calibration
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Voltage Limit Setpoint
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Photodiode Current (PDI) Measurement
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Thermistor Calibration
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Troubleshooting
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Table 6.1 Symptoms and Corrective Actions
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Error Messages
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Table 6.2 Error Code Classifications
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Table 6.3 Error Messages
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Error
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Appendix A Allowed QCW Space
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Allowed QCW Operating Region
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Allowed QCW Operating Region for 36125-24
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Appendix B Allowed QCW Space - LDX-36125-24
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Figure A.1 Allowed QCW Operating Region
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Figure B.1 Allowed QCW Operating Region for LDX-36125-24
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ILX Lightwave
Model
LDX-36000 Series
Category
Portable Generator
Language
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