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NGSLR Optical Bench

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Test fit of the Photonics Industries laser (right center) onto the Optical Bench, Evan Hoffman assisting

Photonics Industries output power measurement prior to installation onto the Optical Bench

Alignment of the passive polarization transmit/receive switch

First leg of the Optical Bench showing the Microchannel Plate mount (left) and Start Diode (center)

Risley Prism assembly (center)

Start Diode assembly (center)

Motorized transmit beam expander (upper left) and receive optical leg (lower left to lower center)

Photonic Industries laser in place (middle center)



Completed Optical Bench undergoing final alignments by Tom Zagwodzki (left) and John Annen (right)

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