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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Fiber Coupling of a Laser Diode
Accurately coupling an ND: YAG or another powerful laser into a fiber delivery system can be a challenging task. Here
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Beam profiling-interesting examples
Throughout the years we, at Ophir, have come across many interesting applications where our beam profilers and laser power sensors
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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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A Shortcut for Calculating Laser Power Density
Here’s a laser power density calculator, if that’s what you wanted. Read on if you’re interested in an easy way to
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Using COM to Integrate Ophir Meters into Your Own PC-Based Photonics Application
Why would you need to use Ophir’s COM Object Ophir’s world renowned StarLab application turns a PC into a laser
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Measuring Laser Power of Fiber Optic Cables
One of Ophirs clients was trying to measure transmission loss in fiber optic cables, using a PD300 sensor. He was
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Laser beam profiling- a key for "solar revolution"
In the past few years, along with the world’s need for alternative energy, the solar panel production industry is expanding
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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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Beam profilers – Real time monitoring
Beam profilers have many advantages over acrylic block burns for monitoring laser beam profiles. Beam profilers don’t release poisonous toxic
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Pyroelectric Sensors for Measuring High Repetition Rate Pulsed Lasers
Pyroelectric energy sensors are based on the principle that heat polarizes a pyroelectric crystal thereby causing generation of an electric
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Measuring Widely Diverging Beams
We often are asked about measuring the power of widely diverging beams and how to do so. First of all,
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