SALEM, N.H., Feb. 3, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProPhotonix Limited, (LSE:PPIX) (LSE:PPIR) (OTC:STKR), a designer and manufacturer of LED illumination systems, laser diode modules and a distributor of premium vendor's laser diodes, today announces that it will distribute four new laser diodes from QSI.
The QL63H5SX R1, 635nm 20mw single mode laser diode is now available for applications such as optical levellers, power tool laser guides and alignment laser modules.
Three new high power IR laser diodes are available. The QL 83Q6SX and the QL83R6SX with output power levels of 150mw and 200mW respectively at an 830nm wavelength are ideal for motion capture and gesture recognition applications. Also ideal for these applications is the new QL84S6SX, an 845nm, 450mW multimode laser diode.
Tim Losik, CEO of ProPhotonix said of the launch, "We are pleased to add these new laser diodes to our already extensive laser diode offering and look forward to working closely with customers to assist them in integrating the diodes into their applications."
Ted Kim, CTO of QSI said, "We are very pleased to launch these new laser diodes on schedule and hope we can better support our customers with these new additions to the product line."
About ProPhotonix
ProPhotonix Limited, headquartered in Salem, New Hampshire, is an independent designer and manufacturer of diode-based laser modules and LED systems for industry leading OEMs and medical equipment companies. In addition, the Company distributes premium diodes for Oclaro, Osram, QSI, Panasonic, and Sony. The Company serves a wide range of markets including the machine vision, industrial inspection, security, and medical markets. ProPhotonix has offices and subsidiaries in the U.S., Ireland, U.K., and Europe. For more information about ProPhotonix and its innovative products, visit the Company's web site at www.prophotonix.com
About QSI
For more information about QSI visit http://english.qsilaser.com/