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Profile of Elight Laser Systems

Production and development capabilities

  • Lidar systems
  • Titanium:Sapphire Lasers
  • Optics
  • Control- and Evaluation Software
  • Electronics
  • Mechanics


  • Product range

  • Mobile and stationary “all solid state” LIDAR systems for three-dimensional air pollution monitoring based on Nd:YAG laser pumped OPO or Raman cell technology. Measured pollutants: SO2, NO2, O3,      Benzene, Toluene and Aerosols

  • Ozone Profiler for the measurement of the vertical concentration of ozone and the qualitative determination of the vertical aerosol distribution.
  • Water vapour Raman-LIDAR systems
  • H2O-DIAL systems
  • custom-made LIDAR systems, e.g. for research applications, meteorological applications…
  • Titania: flash lamp pumped Ti:Sapphire laser with high energy, Q-Switch, SHG, THG
  • Optical parametric oscillators for Lidar applications


  • Awards

  • State Berlin/Brandenburg innovation award for environmental technology 1993 for “all solid state” LIDAR systems
  • Innovation award of the German Economy for the Mobile LIDAR System for the three dimensional remote sensing of air pollutants
  • State of Berlin/Brandenburg´s innovation award 1995 for a tunable UV-laser


  • Memberships

  • Clean Air Commission, Germany (KRdL, Kommission Reinhaltung der Luft, Germany)
  • Laser Network of the State of Berlin/Brandenburg (Laserverbund Berlin/Brandenburg)
  • Centre for the International Transfer of Environmental Technologies (ITUT-Verein, Leipzig, Germany)
  • Chamber of Commerce and Industry Potsdam, Germany


  • Scientific Cooperations

  • Free University Berlin, Germany
  • University Claude Bernard Lyon I, France
  • Technical University of Brandenburg, in Cottbus, Germany
  • University of Potsdam, Germany
  • German Center for Aerospace (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt - DLR, Germany)
  • Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Germany
  • Alfred Wegener Institute for Ocean and Polar Research (AWI), Germany
  • National Institute of Industrial Environment & Risks (INERIS), France


  • Research and Development Partners

  • Prof. L. Wöste, Physics Department, Institute for Experimental Physics, Free University Berlin, Germany
  • Prof. J. P. Wolf, LASIM, Laboratory of Ion and Molecular Spectroscopy, Claude Bernard Lyon I University, France
  • Prof. D. Möller, Chair for Air Chemistry and Air Quality, Technical University of Brandenburg, in Cottbus, Germany
  • Dr. E. Reimer, Institute for Meteorology, Free University Berlin, Germany
  • Dr. J. Bösenberg, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany



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