Boulder Nonlinear Systems

For over 20 years Boulder Nonlinear Systems has developed high quality liquid crystal components and produces liquid crystal on silicon (LC0S) spatial light modulators (SLMs), high speed shutters and polarisation rotators. 

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Products from Boulder Nonlinear Systems

XY Nematic SLM:

  • phase and/or amplitude
  • high speed (up to 500Hz frame rate for 2π phase stroke)
  • high efficiency (up to 95%)
  • optically flat (down to λ/15)
  • great time stability (no phase ripple)

XY Ferroelectric SLM:

  • polarisation rotation and/or amplitude
  • high speed (up to 1kHz frame rate)
  • optically flat (down to λ/15)

Linear Phase SLM

  • phase only, phase and amplitude, amplitude only
  • high speed
  • high efficiency
  • optically flat
  • great time stability (no phase ripple)

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Optical shutters

Polarisation rotators

Beam attenuators

Variable wave plates

Our productgroup: Laserbeam Handling, Optical Components

applications for Boulder Nonlinear Systems Products

  • Aberration correction
  • Beam steering
  • Diffractive optics
  • Ultrafast pulse shaping
  • Optical trapping
  • Structured illumination
  • Programmable phase masks
  • Image processing/analysis

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