ECCN 6A205
NPATLasers, laser amplifiers and oscillators, other than those controlled by 6A005 , excluding items that are subject to the export licensing authority of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (see 10 CFR part 110).
Items Covered
- 1. Operating at wavelengths between 500 nm and 600 nm; and
- 2. An average output power equal to or greater than 30 W;
- b.Argon ion "lasers" having both of the following characteristics:
- 1. Operating at wavelengths between 400 nm and 515 nm; and
- 2. An average output power greater than 40 W;
- c.Neodymium-doped (other than glass) lasers with an output wavelength between 1000 nm and 1100 nm having either of the following:
- 1. Pulse-excited and Q-switched with a pulse duration equal to or greater than 1 ns, and having either of the following:
- 1.a. A single-transverse mode output with an average output power greater than 40 W; or
- 1.b. A multiple-transverse mode output with an average output power greater than 50 W; or
- 2. Incorporating frequency doubling to give an output wavelength between 500 nm and 550 nm with an average output power of greater than 40 W.
- d.Tunable pulsed single-mode dye laser oscillators having all of the following characteristics:
- 1. Operating at wavelengths between 300 nm and 800 nm;
- 2. An average output greater than 1 W;
- 3. A repetition rate greater than 1 kHz; and
- 4. Pulse width less than 100 ns;
- e.Tunable pulsed dye laser amplifiers and oscillators having all of the following characteristics:
- 1. Operating at wavelengths between 300 nm and 800 nm;
- 2. An average output greater than 30 W;
- 3. A repetition rate greater than 1 kHz; and
- 4. Pulse width less than 100 ns;
- f.Alexandrite lasers having all of the following characteristics:
- 1. Operating at wavelengths between 720 nm and 800 nm;
- 2. A bandwidth of 0.005 nm or less;
- 3. A repetition rate greater than 125 Hz; and
- 4. An average output power greater than 30 W;
- g.Pulsed carbon dioxide "lasers" having all of the following characteristics:
- 1. Operating at wavelengths between 9,000 nm and 11,000 nm;
- 2. A repetition rate greater than 250 Hz;
- 3. An average output power greater than 500 W; and
- 4. Pulse width of less than 200 ns;
- h.Pulsed excimer lasers (XeF, XeCl, KrF) having all of the following characteristics:
- 1. Operating at wavelengths between 240 nm and 360 nm;
- 2. A repetition rate greater than 250 Hz; and
- 3. An average output power greater than 500 W;
- i.Para-hydrogen Raman shifters designed to operate at 16 micrometer output wavelength and at a repetition rate greater than 250 Hz.;
- j.Pulsed carbon monoxide lasers having all of the following characteristics:
- 1. Operating at wavelengths between 5,000 and 6,000 nm;
- 2. A repetition rate greater than 250 Hz;
- 3. An average output power greater than 200 W; and
- 4. Pulse width of less than 200 ns.
Control Reasons
NPNuclear Nonproliferation
Items controlled for nuclear nonproliferation reasons.
Column 1: YesColumn 2: No
ATAnti-Terrorism
Items controlled for anti-terrorism reasons. Most items on the CCL have AT controls.
Column 1: YesColumn 2: No
Disclaimer
This information is for reference only. For official classifications, consult BIS or a qualified export control professional.