EXULUS-HD1 & EXULUS-4K1 Spatial Light Modulators
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Warning Symbol Definitions.............................................................................................. 1
Chapter 2 Safety .................................................................................................................................... 2
Chapter 3 Description........................................................................................................................... 3
3.1. Overview ..........................................................................................................................3
3.2. Principle –Liquid Crystal on Silicon.............................................................................3
3.3. Parts List - Accessories..................................................................................................3
3.4. Operating Elements ........................................................................................................5
3.4.1. Front Panel............................................................................................................................5
3.4.2. Rear Panel ............................................................................................................................6
Chapter 4 Setup ..................................................................................................................................... 9
4.1. Installing the SLM............................................................................................................9
4.2. Connect your SLM to the PC........................................................................................10
Chapter 5 Software Operation............................................................................................................14
5.1. Hardware Requirements...............................................................................................14
5.2. Installing the Software..................................................................................................14
5.2.1. Installation of Main UI..........................................................................................................15
5.2.2. Installation of Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0.....................................................................18
5.2.3. Installation of Tcl Driver.......................................................................................................19
5.3. Software GUI..................................................................................................................22
5.3.1. Main Menu...........................................................................................................................23
5.3.2. Preview Window..................................................................................................................24
5.3.3. Operation Mode ..................................................................................................................25
5.3.4. Display Mode ......................................................................................................................25
5.3.5. Sequence Setting................................................................................................................31
5.3.6. Status Bar............................................................................................................................31
Chapter 6 Maintenance........................................................................................................................32
6.1. Basic Care......................................................................................................................32
6.2. Service............................................................................................................................32
Chapter 7 Application Note: Displaying CGH Patterns ..................................................................33
7.1. Holographic Projection.................................................................................................33
7.2. Effects of Focusing and Tilt .........................................................................................35
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................37
Chapter 9 Specifications .....................................................................................................................38
Chapter 10 Mechanical Drawing...........................................................................................................39
Chapter 11 CE/FCC Certification..........................................................................................................40
Chapter 12 Regulatory...........................................................................................................................42
Chapter 13 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts..........................................................................................43
