Questions
What laboratories ask first
Can PhaseX build a complete laser experiment?
We integrate the laser, the optical path, optomechanics, motion, cooling, controls, interlocks and the measurement architecture under a defined scope. The scientific method and the final research interpretation stay with the laboratory.
Can you relocate an optical table?
Yes. The work starts by recording component positions, beam paths, settings, cables, utilities and whatever performance baseline exists. Rigging, crating and building services are coordinated with defined partners under the project scope. Recommissioning is then measured against the post-move criteria agreed in advance.
How do you handle the measurement side?
PhaseX defines and provides the measurement capability the project requires, drawing on owned, rented or qualified third-party measurement resources arranged as required. The acceptance method is agreed in writing before the work starts, so success is defined by a measurement rather than by an opinion.
Can PhaseX purchase lasers and optical components?
We prepare the technical bill of materials, coordinate quotations and structure procurement according to the project contract. Manufacturer warranty, ownership, lead time, substitutions and acceptance responsibility are confirmed before anything is ordered.
Who is responsible for laser safety approval?
The institution is. We implement the technical controls the project calls for, including enclosure and barrier integration, door interlock and laser enable logic, shutters, emergency stop interfaces and warning indicators, and we produce the documentation your safety function needs. Final hazard analysis and approval stay with the institution's LSO or EHS function.
Is PhaseX an authorized manufacturer service center?
No. PhaseX is an independent service provider and systems integrator. Manufacturer and model names are used to identify equipment. Factory authorization exists only where it is expressly confirmed in writing for a specific relationship or project.
What should we send to start a technical review?
The manufacturer and model, the wavelength and output range, pulse characteristics if the system is pulsed, controller and software version, photographs, the optical layout if one exists, recent measurements, and the result the laboratory needs to achieve.