Cage System

XY/Z motion mounts driven by ultrasonic motors for integration into THORLABS optical cage systems. Adjusts optical elements up to φ1/2 inch with sub-micron precision.

Features

  • Compatible with THORLABS cage systems
  • Friction holds position without power
  • Supports elements up to φ1/2 inch
  • Sub-micron precision remote adjustment

Cage System Lineup

Four models: 30 mm cage (CGXY12-TL30 / CGZ12-TL30) and 16 mm cage (CGXYZ09-TL16 / CGZ12-TL16).

Cage System Lineup
Cage System Lineup 寸法図
Cage System Lineup

CGXY12-TL30 (30mm)

Cage System Lineup

CGZ12-TL30 (30mm)

Cage System Lineup

CGXYZ09-TL16 (16mm)

Cage System Lineup

CGZ12-TL16 (16mm)

Cage System Specifications

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Model
Optical element diameter φ6 / φ9 / φ12 φ6 / φ9 / φ12 φ6 / φ9 φ6 / φ9 / φ12
Element thickness 3.5 mm 3.5 mm 3.5 mm 3.5 mm
XY adjustment range ±1.0 mm - ±1.0 mm -
Z adjustment range - ±1.5 mm ±1.5 mm ±1.5 mm
Drive ultrasonic motor TULA50 TULA50 TULA50 TULA50
Resolution 0.1 / 0.5 / 1.0 / 5.0 μm selectable 0.1 / 0.5 / 1.0 / 5.0 μm selectable 0.1 / 0.5 / 1.0 / 5.0 μm selectable 0.1 / 0.5 / 1.0 / 5.0 μm selectable
Repeatability ±3 pulse ±3 pulse ±3 pulse ±3 pulse