# Axsun Knowledge Base ## Axsun Knowledge Base - [Axsun Knowledge Base](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/master.md): This Knowledge Base contains the documentation and technical information for Excelitas' Axsun® Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography (SS-OCT) products and options. - [OCT Product Configurations](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/oct-product-configurations.md) - [SS-OCT Laser Engine](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/guides/ss-oct-laser-engine.md) - [Integrated Engine (Laser & DAQ)](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/guides/integrated-engine.md): Includes the Ethernet DAQ and the PCIe DAQ configurations - [Making Connections](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/guides/integrated-engine/making-connections.md): Instructions for connecting data & communication interfaces (Ethernet or PCIe/USB), the Image\_sync synchronization pulse, and interferometer optical fibers to the Axsun Integrated Engine. - [Installing Software](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/guides/integrated-engine/installing-software.md): for Windows OS - [Operating the Integrated Engine](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/guides/integrated-engine/operating-the-integrated-engine.md) - [Dimensions](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/dimensions.md) - [Electrical Interfaces & Connectors](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/electrical-interfaces-and-connectors.md) - [Environmental Requirements](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/environmental-requirements.md) - [SS-OCT Laser Engine](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/ss-oct-laser-engine.md) - [Advanced Laser Engine Features](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/ss-oct-laser-engine/advanced-laser-engine-features.md) - [Laser Accessories](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/ss-oct-laser-engine/accessories.md) - [Laser Test Report](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/ss-oct-laser-engine/getting-started.md) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/ss-oct-laser-engine/frequently-asked-questions.md) - [Laser Troubleshooting](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/ss-oct-laser-engine/troubleshooting.md) - [Ethernet/PCIe DAQ Board](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/gigabit-ethernet-daq-board.md) - [Architecture & Interface Background](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/gigabit-ethernet-daq-board/architecture-and-interfaces.md) - [Basic Operation](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/gigabit-ethernet-daq-board/basic-operation.md) - [Advanced DAQ Features](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/gigabit-ethernet-daq-board/advanced-operation.md) - [FPGA Register Reference](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/gigabit-ethernet-daq-board/fpga-register-reference.md) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/gigabit-ethernet-daq-board/frequently-asked-questions.md) - [DAQ Troubleshooting](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/gigabit-ethernet-daq-board/edaq-troubleshooting.md) - [Camera Link DAQ Board](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/ref-manual/cameralink-daq-board.md) - [Upgrading Board Firmware](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/how-tos/upgrading-board-firmware.md) - [Upgrading FPGA Bitstreams](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/how-tos/upgrading-fpga-bitstreams.md) - [Using AxsunOCTControl.dll in C++](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/how-tos/using-axsunoctcontrol.dll-in-c++.md): AxsunOCTControl.dll is a C#/.NET managed library. This document describes how to use AxsunOCTControl.dll from an unmanaged or native C++ application in Windows Visual C++. - [Operating a Variable Delay Line](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/how-tos/operating-a-variable-delay-line.md): This page describes how Standard OEM laser engines and Axsun Integrated Engines can operate a miniature motorized Variable Delay Line (VDL) if the optional driver electronics are installed. - [Using the Interface Board](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/how-tos/using-the-interface-board.md) - [Installing the PCIe Device Driver](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/how-tos/installing-the-pcie-device-driver.md): For driver versions v1440 and older on Windows OS. - [Using Bus Power for the PCIe DAQ](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/how-tos/using-bus-power-for-the-pcie-daq.md) - [OCT Host](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/software-tools/oct-host.md): version 1.18.0 or later - [Hardware Control Tool](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/software-tools/hardware-control-tool.md): version 1.0.0.192 or later - [Image Capture Tool](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/software-tools/image-capture-tool.md): version 1.0.0.415 or later - [AxsunOCTControl.NET](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/api-references/axsunoctcontrol.dll.md) - [Using the Control.NET API](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/api-references/axsunoctcontrol.dll/using-the-control-api.md) - [AxsunOCTControl\_LW](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/api-references/axsunoctcontrol-lightweight.md) - [Using the Control\_LW API](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/api-references/axsunoctcontrol-lightweight/using-the-control_lw-api.md) - [AxsunOCTCapture](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/api-references/axsunoctcapture.dll.md) - [Using the Capture API](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/api-references/axsunoctcapture.dll/using-the-capture-api.md) - [Linux Installation](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/api-references/axsunoctcapture.dll/linux-installation.md): AxsunOCTCapture library (libaxsunoctcapture.so) and dependency installation instructions. - [Software Downloads](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/other/downloads.md): Downloadable binaries and links to documentation and example source code for Excelitas' Axsun SS-OCT products. - [Datasheets](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/other/datasheets.md): Links to Axsun product datasheets (PDF) - [References](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/other/references.md): A collection of white papers, publications, and other technical information on Axsun OCT products. - [Calculators](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/other/calculators.md) - [Meet the Team](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/other/meet-the-team.md) - [Contact Excelitas For Help](https://docs.axsun.com/axsun-knowledge-base/other/getting-help.md) --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. 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