A CO2 laser shutter is a critical device used to manage the precise control of CO2 laser beams in applications demanding accuracy, safety, and high-speed operation. They play an essential role in sectors such as scientific research, medical procedures, and industrial manufacturing, where precise beam management is paramount. The “-C2” product line provides tailored solutions specifically designed for the unique challenges of CO2 lasers, ensuring superior reliability and performance.
The primary function of a CO2 laser shutter is to enable rapid blocking or passage of the laser beam, ensuring that laser exposure is precisely timed. This high-speed control feature is invaluable in applications where even a microsecond of mistimed laser exposure can affect outcomes. CO2 laser shutters deliver consistent, controlled interruption, contributing to enhanced operational safety and efficiency. This level of precision is especially important in medical treatments involving delicate tissue, manufacturing processes that require exact cuts or marks, and research experiments where laser timing affects results.
CO2 lasers operate at high power, requiring a shutter capable of handling significant energy levels without degradation. The “-C2” product line is specifically engineered to meet these requirements, with materials and components selected to withstand the thermal and optical demands of high-energy CO2 beams. This ensures not only safety but also extends the operational life of both the shutter and associated laser equipment, reducing maintenance costs and downtime.
From advanced manufacturing to medical and scientific fields, CO2 laser shutters are essential tools for precise, safe, and reliable laser beam management. The “-C2” line provides flexible solutions that integrate seamlessly into diverse setups, delivering trusted performance for high-precision applications. Their ability to handle CO2 lasers safely makes them indispensable across industries where exact laser control is critical for success and safety.
Key Features of Our LST400-C2 Laser Shutters
Optical Power Handling: 50 W
Aperture: 8 x 12 mm
Switching Speed: 20 ms
Logic Position Sensors
Optics: Gold
Key Features of Our LST500-C2 Laser Shutters
Optical Power Handling: 30 W
Aperture: 15 mm
High Rep Rate: 15 Hz
Switching Speed: 30 ms
Optics: Gold
Key Features of Our LST800-C2 Laser Shutters
Optical Power Handling: 300 W
Aperture: 16 mm
Switching Speed: 40 ms
LSTXYW8 Upgrade
Optics: Gold