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Linear Mirror Scanner for Phase Light Modulation
Designed for precise phase light modulation, our linear scanning mirror features a tunable resonant frequency and minimal parasitic angular deflection of reflected light. Ideal for interferometry and optical coherence tomography applications.
- Interferometry
- Optical Coherence Tomography
- Phase Modulation
Where It's Used
Our linear scanning mirror is engineered for precision optical applications requiring controlled linear displacement with minimal angular error.
Interferometry
Provides the precise linear displacement needed for path-length modulation in interferometric measurement systems, ensuring high accuracy and repeatability.
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Delivers the fast, controlled scanning motion required for OCT imaging in medical diagnostics, enabling high-resolution cross-sectional imaging of tissue.
Key Advantages
Engineered for performance in demanding optical environments.
Linear Vibration Stroke
Pure linear displacement without angular rotation for precise phase modulation
Tunable Resonant Frequency
Adjustable operating frequency to match your specific application requirements
Less Than 10 Arc Sec
Minimal parasitic angular deflection of reflected light for exceptional precision
Compact & Lightweight
Only 16 grams with dimensions of 12mm x 18mm x 22mm for easy integration
Specifications
Detailed technical parameters for the linear scanning mirror.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Mirror Working Aperture | 5 – 8 mm |
| Wavelength Range | As required |
| Maximum Current | 100 mA |
| Coil Resistance | 2.9 Ohm ± 0.1 Ohm |
| Resonant Frequency Range | 200 – 500 Hz ± 5 Hz |
| Oscillation Amplitude at Resonant Frequency | ~160 μm (at resonant freq. ± 50 Hz – ~40 μm) |
| Parasitic Angular Deflection | < 10 arc seconds |
| Weight | 16 grams |
| Dimensions | 12 mm × 18 mm × 22 mm |
See the Scanner
Linear Scanning Mirror
Physical product with mirror aperture and coil assembly
Linear Scanning Mirror
Physical product with mirror aperture and coil assembly
Scanner Demonstration
Watch how the linear scanning mirror operates within an interferometric setup.