Here I discuss the filters and dichroic mirrors used in the beam path, with an emphasis on Chroma's modified magnetron sputtering technology, MMS™: zet488/10x laser clean-up filter, zt488rdc ...
The main element of the filter is 25 kg of activated charcoal to trap the volatile organic compounds in the laser exhaust. The charcoal is packed into an IKEA garbage can around a prefilter made ...
We’ve noticed before that using a black target helps and one pair of laser goggles we have cuts out the fringe better than the other pair, so it isn’t surprising that a properly tuned filter ...