The World’s Smallest kW-class Fiber Lasers
YLR-U Series are the smallest kW-class CW ytterbium fiber lasers in the industry that offer unmatched performance in record-breaking, ultra-compact form factors with the highest power to volume ratios.
YLR-U Series features an unrivaled combination of high power, ideal beam quality, unsurpassed reliability and industry-leading wall-plug efficiency.
The new generation of IPG flagship YLR fiber lasers takes their famous performance to a whole new level. The unrivaled combination of high power, ideal beam quality, unsurpassed reliability and industry-leading wall-plug efficiency delivers the best value on the market. YLR-U Series incorporates the latest advancements in IPG world-leading industrial pump diode packaging technology and are the only hermetically sealed mid-power lasers on the market that can operate in extremely high humidity environments up to 90% relative humidity. Remote control options include Analog, RS-232 or Ethernet, and built-in self-diagnostics with internet connectivity. The user-friendly rack mount configuration is the most cost effective and adaptable solution for integration into Industry 4.0, Smart Manufacturing production lines. YLR-U lasers are ideal for a wide range of metal cutting and welding applications.
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The YLR-U laser is twice thinner and 2.5 times smaller by volume compared to previous generation YLR.
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Features
Average Power up to 6 kW* | Up to >40% Wall-plug Efficiency |
Extremely Small Size and Low Weight | Built-in Diagnostics with Web Connectivity |
Exceptional Operation in High Humidity Environment | Single-mode Option up to 3 kW |
* 8 kW available soon
Applications
2D & 3D Metal Cutting and Welding | Various Steels, Al, Cu, Ti Alloys, and Other Metals |
High Speed Cutting | Conduction and Keyhole Welding |
YLR-1000-U | YLR-1500-U | YLR-2000-U | YLR-3000-U | YLR-6000-U |
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Central Wavelength Range, nm | 1070 ±10 |
Mode of Operation | CW/Modulated |
Modulation Frequency, kHz | Up to 50 |
Max. Average Power Mode, W | 1000 | 1500 | 2000 | 3000 | 6000 |
Power Tunability, % | 10-100 |
Power Stability, % | ±0.5 |
Output Fiber Core Diameter | 50, 100 and 200 μm or Single-mode** |
Beam Mode Quality | Multi-mode BPP mm × mrad: 2, 5, 10 Single-mode: M2< 1.1 |