Mid Infrared Countermeasures

© 2007 Cascade Technologies Ltd. Unit A, Logie Court, Stirling Innovation park, FK9 4NF, Scotland, UK Tel.: +44 (0) 1786 447 721 Email. info@cascade-technologies.com www.cascade-technologies.com Version 1.00 Draft Specifications IRCM – ICM100 – ASSESMENT UNIT Applications ? Missile jamming evaluation system Features ? 200mW average Power Output at 60% Duty Cycle ? Wall plug efficiency >5% ? M2~2 ? 2-6µm collimating optics ? Near field beam diameter 4mm ? Far field divergence 1mrad ? Compact Size ? Low weight ? Room temperature operation Spectral bands ? 4.6µm (QCL) Technology ? High Power Mid-IR semiconductor Laser ? Direct generation of IR radiation Characteristics Parameter Ratings Units Comment Laser Current (I) 0 - 20 A Pulse Width 20 - 500 ns Rise / fall time < 5 ns Pulse Repetition Frequency < 5 MHz Duty Cycle High Power 10@ 20 A 60 @ 5 A % Laser Temperature Range +5 ... +35 o C Air Cooled