red diodes

From: Alice L. Givan (Alice.L.Givan@Dartmouth.EDU)
Date: Thu Nov 11 1999 - 08:39:04 EST


Hi Flowers,
What are people's experiences with red diode lasers?  I have been told
that the manufacturers rate their lifetimes at 15,000 hours --- but
that they seem to need replacing in cytometers after about 6 months.
Is this true?  Any ideas as to what is going on ?
Thanks!
Alice
Alice L. Givan
Englert Cell Analysis Laboratory
of the Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Dartmouth Medical School
Lebanon, New Hampshire NH 03756
tel 603-650-7661
fax 603-650-6130
givan@dartmouth.edu



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