{"id":58201,"date":"2025-06-26T15:18:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T15:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photonics.laser2000.co.uk\/?post_type=product&#038;p=58201"},"modified":"2025-12-17T14:37:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T14:37:13","slug":"plug-and-play-systems","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/stagingphotonics.laser2000.co.uk\/?product=plug-and-play-systems","title":{"rendered":"Plug-and-Play Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n<h2>Coil PICAS: Advanced Solution for 2D+ MOT and BEC Experiments<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingphotonics.laser2000.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coil-Picas.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stagingphotonics.laser2000.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coil-Picas.png 500w, https:\/\/stagingphotonics.laser2000.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coil-Picas-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/stagingphotonics.laser2000.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coil-Picas-230x230.png 230w, https:\/\/stagingphotonics.laser2000.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coil-Picas-350x350.png 350w, https:\/\/stagingphotonics.laser2000.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coil-Picas-480x480.png 480w, https:\/\/stagingphotonics.laser2000.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coil-Picas-420x420.png 420w, https:\/\/stagingphotonics.laser2000.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coil-Picas-100x100.png 100w\" alt=\"Coil Picas_cold atom\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Coils for Fast, Tunable Magnetic Field Generation<\/li>\n<li>Turn Coils off when not in use to avoid stray magnetic fields<\/li>\n<li>Compact Opto-Mechanics<\/li>\n<li>Alignment-Free 2D+ MOT<\/li>\n<li>Integrated Heat Sink<\/li>\n<li>Available with Power Monitoring Photodiodes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Design Wavelengths and Elements<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>780 nm (Rubidium)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>852 nm (Cesium)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By using the <strong>Coil PICAS<\/strong>, you can easily couple your lasers through<br \/>\nstandard <strong>singlemode fibre<\/strong>\u00a0to achieve a robust <strong>2D+ Magneto-Optical Trap (MOT)<\/strong>.<br \/>\nThe 2D collection of atoms can then be precisely pushed through the pinhole into a glass cell,<br \/>\nenabling seamless <strong>cold atom<\/strong> and <strong>Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC)<\/strong> experiments.<\/p>\n<p>This system is ideal for laboratories seeking a complete <strong>MOT and BEC solution<\/strong>.<br \/>\nAdditionally, the optional photodiode configuration enhances functionality by offering<br \/>\n<strong>polarisation cleaning<\/strong> and <strong>power monitoring<\/strong> capabilities for all three beams.<\/p>\n<section>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Fixed PICAS: Compact, Alignment-Free Beam Delivery Package<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Fixed Photonically Integrated Cold Atom Source (PICAS)<\/strong> is a compact,<br \/>\nalignment-free system designed to produce a robust <strong>2D+ MOT beam configuration<\/strong>.<br \/>\nWith three user-supplied fibre-coupled light inputs, the Fixed PICAS can deliver a<br \/>\n<strong>cold atom flux exceeding 10\u2079 atoms per second<\/strong> when paired with a<br \/>\n<strong>Cold Atom Source Cell (CASC)<\/strong>. Its plug-and-play design allows for seamless<br \/>\nintegration into experimental setups.<\/p>\n<p>An optional photodiode configuration enhances functionality by offering<br \/>\n<strong>polarisation cleaning<\/strong> and <strong>power monitoring<\/strong> capabilities<br \/>\nfor all three beams.<\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Compact Optics System<\/strong> for streamlined experimental setups<\/li>\n<li>Simple 2D MOT Alignment<\/li>\n<li>Pre-defined Polarisation for consistent results<\/li>\n<li>Monitor Laser Power for Automated Process Control<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Design Wavelengths and Elements<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>780 nm (Rubidium)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>852 nm (Cesium)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photonically Integrated Cold Atom Sources: The Coil PICAS is a compact, alignment-free beam delivery package. It produces a 2D+ MOT beam configuration with three user-supplied fibre-coupled light inputs. 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