The LDM-4442 solves the fixturing and heat dissipation problems associated with operating higher power laser diodes. This laboratory-quality laser diode mount has the ability to dissipate up to 18W of heat generated by a laser diode and its internal thermoelectric modules. The LDM4442 laser mounting plates, which attach quickly and easily to the riser, are equipped to handle the most popular laser diode packages. The front of the laser diode is easily accessible to provide operational flexibility in a host of applications.