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General| Brand | THORLABS |
|---|---|
| Model | PAX1000 |
| Category | Measuring Instruments |
| Language | English |
Safety instructions and warnings for operating the equipment.
Lists different PAX1000 models and included accessories.
Specifies hardware and software requirements for PC operation.
Lists all items included in the package for different PAX1000 models.
Explains the rotating waveplate technique used by the PAX1000.
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the PAX1000 software.
Guides on initial setup, connecting the device, and driver installation confirmation.
Details the components of the GUI (Tool Bar, Ribbons, Views, Status Bar) and view panel functions.
Explains options within the File menu: Open/Save, Print, Screenshot, Theme, Exit.
Allows saving GUI setup, connected settings, and measurement data for later use.
Covers Device settings, Scan USB, Virtual Devices, and connection management.
Explains options in View, Tools, and Help menus for GUI adjustment and support.
Describes the status bar and its display of date, time, errors, and measurement progress.
Explains key settings like Basic Sample Rate and Operating Mode for accurate measurements.
Guides on using the Alignment Assistance tool for optimal beam alignment.
Introduces various measurement views available in the software.
Details how to display and select polarization parameters numerically in a table.
Explains ellipse display and Poincaré Sphere representation and viewing options.
Explains how to view polarization parameters plotted on a graph over time.
Details how to set up and perform long-term measurements, including settings and monitoring.
Explains how to measure the Extinction Ratio (ER) of polarization maintaining fibers.
Guides the user through ER measurement via wizard or tool.
Explains virtual device usage and connecting multiple PAX1000 devices simultaneously.
Lists necessary files and locations for programming in 32-bit and 64-bit environments.
Explains how to find software version information via the About dialog.
Provides solutions for common error messages encountered during operation.
Explains the fundamental concepts of light polarization, including states and properties.
Describes the handedness of polarization and its generation.
Lists Jones vectors for polarization states and matrices for optical elements.
Details the mathematical representation of electromagnetic waves and polarization.
Explains the representation of polarization state using an ellipse and its parameters.
Describes the Poincaré Sphere representation for displaying polarization states.
Discusses how different optical fibers affect light polarization.
Defines key polarization parameters like DOP, DOLP, DOCP, and Stokes vectors.
Explains how optical elements and fibers manipulate light polarization, including controllers and scramblers.
Defines Extinction Ratio (ER) and its measurement on PM fibers.
Details corrections for ellipticity and DOP in polarimeter ER measurements.
Provides detailed technical specifications and parameters of the PAX1000.
Shows detailed mechanical dimensions of the PAX1000 unit.
Lists EU declarations of conformity and compliance with relevant standards.
Outlines the warranty terms and conditions for the PAX1000 product.
Provides a glossary of acronyms and worldwide contact information for Thorlabs.
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