HV Drivers

Quantum Technology provides a variety of high-voltage pulsers and amplifiers for OEM or lab use, with rep rates from 1-250 KHz, and rise times as low as 4 nsec. Quantum’s drivers serve in many applications worldwide, such as image intensifier systems, EO modulation, Q-switching, and piezo-transducer drivers.

Reliable High-Voltage Solutions

Quantum Tech has been a trusted name in high-voltage (HV) drivers since 1969, manufacturing a variety of HV pulsers and amplifiers for both OEM and laboratory use. Our drivers are engineered to deliver exceptional performance, with repetition rates ranging from 1 to 250 kHz and rise times as fast as 4 nanoseconds, making them ideal for demanding applications in laser technology and beyond.

Built with precision and durability in mind, our HV drivers power critical systems worldwide, from research labs to industrial settings. Whether you’re working on electro-optic modulation or piezo-transducer applications, our solutions are designed to meet your needs with reliability and efficiency.

Applications of Our HV Drivers

Our HV pulsers and amplifiers are versatile tools used in a wide range of applications, supporting cutting-edge advancements in laser and optical systems:

Electro-Optic Modulation: Enable precise control of light in modulation systems, critical for telecommunications and laser research.
Q-Switching: Drive Pockels cells for Q-switching in laser systems, ensuring high peak power and short pulses for applications like laser cutting and medical procedures.
Image Intensifier Systems: Power image intensifiers for low-light imaging, used in scientific research and night vision technology.
Piezo-Transducer Drivers: Support high-frequency actuation in piezo-transducers, ideal for ultrasonic applications and precision positioning.
Beam Deflection and Spectroscopy: Facilitate beam steering and time-of-flight mass spectroscopy with fast, reliable pulse control.

Advanced Technology for Precision Performance

Our HV drivers are designed with cutting-edge technology to meet the needs of high-performance applications.

Fast Rise Times

Achieve rise times as low as 4 nanoseconds, ensuring rapid response for high-speed applications.

High Repetition Rates

Support repetition rates from 1 to 250 kHz, with some models offering bursts up to 1 MHz for specialized applications.

Adjustable Outputs

Models like the HVP-5LP series provide adjustable high-voltage outputs up to 5 kV, offering flexibility for diverse setups.

Low Jitter / Noise Immunity

Deliver consistent, low-jitter performance with excellent noise immunity, critical for sensitive optical systems.

Compact and Rugged

Built as shielded modules, our drivers are both compact for easy integration and rugged for reliable operation in challenging environments.

HV Driver Specifications

Model No.	Risetime (ns)	Falltime (ns)	Pulse Width (ns)	Rep Rate (kHz)	Max Output (Volts)
HVA-100-2	0.7 usec	0.7 usec	2.0 usec	250	1,600
HVP-5	12	12	200-DC	7	5,000
HVP-5-100K	25	25	200-DC	100	5,000
HVP-5LP	12	12	200-DC	2	5,000
HVP-5LQ	12	12	20 usec	1	5,000
HVP-525	10	20 usec	20 usec	1	5,000
HVP-590	4-7	4-7	3 usec	2	9,000
HVP-GP-10	15	3 usec	3 usec	10	6,000
HVP-51-DIFF	4-7	4-7	9 ns	1.5	9,000
HVP-DHNT	50	50	200 ns	1	10,000

Have Questions or Need a Custom Solution?

This is just the start of what we can do. At QTI, we specialize in both standard and custom systems to meet your unique challenges. Ready to optimize your laser setup? Contact us today for expert guidance—call toll-free at 1-800-232-4291 or email us at [email protected]. Let’s make your project a success!