Wavelength Guide for Thermal Laser Power Sensors
Thermal laser power sensors have various coatings used to absorb the laser heat. Each coating has its own absorption per […]
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Category: Laser Power & Energy Measurement
How to Measure Laser Exposure
Usually, laser measurement focuses on power or energy, (or both). In some cases, however, the total energy exposure needs to
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Long Distance Between Sensor and Meter
Sometimes you may need a longer-than-standard distance between your laser power/energy meter and your sensor. In this video, you will
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How to Use a Water-Cooled Laser Power Sensor
Thermal laser sensors for high powers are usually water-cooled. Ophir has water-cooled sensors for powers from 250 W to 100
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How to control an Ophir meter from within your own external software
Systems integrators often need to control an Ophir instrument from within their own system. In this video, you will learn
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Laser Peak Power and Average Power: What’s the Difference?
Understand the difference between peak and average laser power and learn how these values impact sensor selection and safe, accurate laser measurement.
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How to detect missing laser pulses
This video will show you how to detect and record any missing pulses in your pulsed laser beam application.
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Why Laser Calibration Requires Measuring Actual Output Power
Learn why laser calibration matters and how measuring actual output power helps align laser settings with real performance.
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StarLite: Overview of Ophir’s newest meter
The new StarLite power/energy meter is an economical instrument that supports all our newest lines of standard sensors. This video
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How to Keep Your Laser Power Meter Updated
There are lots of tips and tricks for ensuring top performance of your laser power meter and sensor, but I
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FAQ: Photodiode Sensors for Measuring Very Low Powers
In this short “Basics” video, we review in general the use of photodiode sensors for measuring very low laser powers.
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Using Power Meters to Help Keep Moore’s Law Alive
In 1965, Intel’s Gordon Moore made a prediction about the future of technology that remained accurate far longer than even
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