Spectra-Physics® is an industry-leading supplier of advanced laser solutions to the microelectronics, solar, semiconductor, industrial manufacturing, scientific research, and life and health sciences markets for 50 years. Our portfolio of high performance, high reliability products includes a wide range of ultrafast, Q-switched DPSS, CW and quasi-CW, high-energy pulsed, tunable, diode and fiber-based lasers.
Spectra-Physics. #1 in Ultrafast.
#1 in Ultrafast means innovation to deliver the broadest portfolio of cutting edge ultrafast lasers and to ensure the right solution for your unique requirements. It means expertise from the widest scope of ultrafast applications and the largest installed base. It means direct access to the largest and most experienced global support team in the industry.
Choosing the #1 in Ultrafast means confidence in making the right ultrafast decision.
 Ultrafast Micromachining Lasers |  Ultrafast Bio-imaging Lasers |  Ultrafast Scientific Research Lasers |  Ultrafast Medical Lasers |
Widest Scope of Ultrafast Applications
Spectra-Physics ultrafast lasers enable new applications in a wide range of research, medical and industrial fields every day.
- Our high energy amplifiers are the light source of choice for leading scientists conducting cutting edge research in physical chemistry, high energy physics, material science, optoelectronics and other advanced applications.
- Our widely tunable femtosecond lasers are integrated in most commercial and home-built multiphoton microscopes, advancing neuroscientists’ knowledge of the human nervous system.
- Our high repetition rate turn-key ultrafast lasers are increasingly used in various medical applications such as novel eye surgery procedures, and high finesse precision micromachining of critical materials including medical devices.
If your application calls for an ultrafast laser, we have the right solution for you. Please view our Ultrafast Laser Brochure for additional information.
 Industrial |  Life & Health Sciences |  Scientific Research |
| Flat Panel Displays PC Boards Medical Devices Solar / Photovoltaics LEDs / Semiconductors Other Industrial Manufacturing | Bio-imaging Neuroscience Optogenetics Embryology Immunology Laser Eye Surgery LASIK Cataract Surgery | Ultrafast Spectroscopy Multi-dimensional Spectroscopy Transient Absorption THz Spectroscopy Fluorescence Up Conversion High Harmonic Generation Free-Electron Laser (FEL) Seeding Coherent Control Combustion Studies Materials Science |
Nanosecond Pulsed Lasers
Our nanosecond pulsed lasers feature pulses in the ns range. For picosecond and femtosecond lasers please see Ultrafast Lasers.
Wide Scope of Nanosecond Pulsed Laser Applications
Spectra-Physics ns lasers enable new applications in a wide range of research, medical and industrial fields every day.
Continuous-wave (CW) Lasers
Continuous-wave lasers (cw lasers) emit a continuous laser beam as compared to ultrafast or pulsed lasers that emit a pulsed laser beam. Spectra-Physics offers wavelength tunable cw lasers, standard cw lasers, quasi-cw lasers, and accessories for continuous-wave lasers.
Wide Scope of CW Laser Applications
Spectra-Physics CW lasers enable new applications in a wide range of research, medical and industrial fields every day.
Industrial Manufacturing | Life & Health Sciences | Scientific Research |
| Telecom Test and Measurement Datacom Test and Measurement Semiconductor Wafer Inspection Solar / Photovoltaic Processing Flat Panel Displays Interferometry Metrology | Bio-instrumentation Flow Cytometry DNA Sequencing Micro-array Readers High Content Screening Bio-imaging Confocal Imaging Laser Induced Fluorescence Raman Spectroscopy | Quantum Applications Atom Cooling and Trapping Bose-Einstein Condensates Quantum Computing Atomic Clocks Frequency Combs Microcavity Resonators Ti:Sapphire Laser Pumping Spectroscopy |
