What’s Harder to Measure:A Short Pulsed Laser or a CW Laser?
December 3, 2014 - by OphirBlog
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On the one hand, CW lasers will almost always have a higher average power. That means it’s harder …
When using a camera to profile your laser, it’s important to keep the ratio of laser size / …
Many of Ophir’s OEM power sensors have a maximum average power specification of “XX watts free standing, YY …
A measurement is only as good as its accuracy. Take height, for example. As a kid, you probably …
The average powers of pulsed lasers are getting higher and higher these days. With IPG Photonics’ fiber lasers, …
Laser Beam Profiler Attenuation: The Right Way and the Wrong Way
October 29, 2014 - by OphirBlog
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When you want to profile your laser, you’ll notice that CCD cameras are generally way too sensitive to …
Are you measuring a laser beam coming at an angle correctly? Ever wonder how your laser power measurements …
Ok, so obviously if your laser beam is too big you can just use a beam reducer to …
Beam Dumps are used to safely absorb the unused part of a laser beam, protecting nearby personnel and …
Finding the right sensor to measure your laser pulse energy can be daunting. It doesn’t help that measuring …