Why Choose Scanning Slit Based Laser Beam Profilers?
If I asked you to forget everything you know about beam profiling and come up with a way to take […]
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How to Use a Thermal Sensor for a Pulsed Laser Beam
Often times we are approached with a question about measuring low energy or power. For example, what if the laser
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How to Analyze High Power Laser Beams
Every day a new application if found for lasers. High power lasers are especially useful for material processing, but are
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How to Choose the Energy Level and Threshold
When measuring energy with a thermal head there are two parameters that can be adjusted: the energy scale and the
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Measuring Laser Focus Spot Size in an Industrial Medical Device Application
This step-by-step tutorial shows how to set up a camera-based beam profiling system on an industrial single-pulse laser welding system,
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Light Shows: Are We Attacking the Audience with Lasers?
Well, the short answer is (hopefully) no. But the question is how can we be so sure? After all, these
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How to Measure Pulsed Laser Beams with a Photodiode Sensor
Each type of laser power sensor has its own area of relevance. The informed user can make the most of
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How Beam Profiling Saved Lives
You’re probably thinking, “Okay, I get it. Beam profiling is important. But saving lives? Come on.” No, really, it can
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Technology of the Future
We are proud to share some very exciting news with you. We have just won the prestigious R&D 100 Award!
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How Low Can You Measure Laser Power?
Ophir has very high standards for what is considered “measurable.” That is why when we delineate a power scale, the
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Give Me One Good Reason Why I Should Upgrade to Pyro-C!
One? I’ll give you four! Since the Pyro-C energy sensors (e.g., PE25-C) were released about a year ago, many might
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Laser Power / Energy Sensor: How to properly select your sensor
By Dick Rieley, Sales Manager, Mid Atlantic and Southeast Regions, Ophir-Spiricon LLC The selection of a sensor to accurately measure
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