Picosecond Laser Driver and Head

Argonne National Laboratory is issuing an RFQ for a picosecond‑pulse diode laser driver and a matching laser head. The solicitation seeks a single unit of each, with detailed technical specifications covering wavelength range (266‑1990 nm), pulse duration (< 40 ps), repetition rates (2.5 kHz‑80 MHz), jitter, power supply, dimensions, warranty, and optional fiber coupling. The laser head must operate at 375 nm (±10 nm), deliver < 90 ps pulses, up to 40 MHz repetition, and provide both CW and pulsed modes. Proposals must be submitted by 5:00 PM CST on 25 Aug 2026, with questions due by 24 Aug 2026. The contract will be awarded based on lowest price meeting technical requirements. • Item 1: Picosecond‑pulse diode laser driver – 1 unit, specifications as listed, 5‑year warranty. • Item 2: Picosecond‑pulse laser head – 1 unit, specifications as listed, optional fiber coupling. • Delivery terms: FOB Destination, shipment within a few days of order receipt, Net 15 payment. • Required documents: fully executed ANL‑70 RFQ form and ANL‑70A Reps & Certs. • Evaluation: Lowest price, technically acceptable methodology.