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Non contact laser interferometer vibrometry systems

SP-S Series
  • Allows non-contact vibration measurements on surfaces of arbitrary roughness.
  • Working distance of 30-700mm with a distance measuring resolution of 1.24nm.
  • Sample frequency range of up to 935Khz.
  • Suite of software supplied for spectrum acquisition and analysis.

    Click here to download a pdf of the technical specification of the SP-S Series laser interferometer vibrometer

  • SP-S Series


    LSV Series
  • Allows non-contact vibration measurements on surfaces of arbitrary roughness and low reflectivity.
  • Working distance of 240-2500mm with a measuring resolution of 0.1nm.
  • Sample frequency range of up to 500Khz.
  • Suite of software supplied for spectrum acquisition and analysis.

    Click here to download a pdf of the technical specification of the LSV Series laser interferometer vibrometer

  • LSV Series


    Typical applications include:
  • Calibration of piezo stacks and actuators
  • Vibration measurements/calibration of MEMS, sensors, micro switches
  • Testing of switching operations on electric, pneumatic, magnetic switches and valves
  • Vibration analysis on CNC milling machines and other high precision CNC systems
  • Testing of medical instrumentation - cell manipulators, electric scalpels etc
  • Scanning silicon profile standards and silicon nano springs
  • Analysis of fans, ventilators, sonotrodes and other industrial components
  • Vibration analysis on drive systems (linear and axial)
  • Replacement of inductive/capacitive sensors in geophysical instruments, dilatometers, hardness testing machines
  • Calibration of axial bearings and rotary drives (concentricity)
  • Testing of acoustic properties of loudspeakers and membranes
  • Testing of damping and stress-strain features in materials such as polymer fibres, carbon fibres, metals, glass, etc

  • SIOS microscope vibrometer
  • Fibre coupled vibrometer plus precision microscope
  • Positioning range up to 100x50mm.
  • Laser spot diameter <2micron with 50x objective
  • Variety of microscope objectives (10x, 50x etc)
  • DC deflection + spectral analysis into MHz range
  • Sub-nanometer resolution

    Click here to download a pdf of the technical specification of the laser microscope vibrometer

  • Scope vibrometer




    SIOS SP-DIS differential vibrometer
  • Fibre coupled vibrometer with single beam design to minimise Abbe errors
  • Metric resolution down to 0.1nm
  • Ideal for incorporation into 3rd party systems
  • Utilises stabilised HeNe laser with environmental correction capability
  • Head available in variety of materials (Al, Steel, INVAR etc)

    Click here to download a pdf of the technical specification of the SP-DIS differential vibrometer

  • Scope vibrometer





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