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Andover, MA – June 27, 2023 – MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI), a global provider of enabling technologies that transform our world, has announced Ophir® BeamWatch® Plus

Andover, MA – June 21, 2023 – MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI), a global provider of enabling technologies that transform our world, has announced the release of Ophir® BeamPeek™ …

Andover, MA – September 13, 2022 – MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced

April 26, 2022 – MKS Instruments announced the Ophir® BeamPeek™, an integrated beam analysis and power measurement system for fast, accurate, real-time measurement of lasers in additive …

January 31, 2022 – MKS Instruments announced the Ophir® SP932U USB 3.0 High Resolution Beam Profiler. The SP932U system is a compact, CMOS camera-based beam profiler for UV, VIS, NIR, …

October 20, 2021 – MKS Instruments announced the newest version of Ophir® BeamSquared®, the company's M2 laser beam propagation system that helps users optimize laser performance.

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A laser beam profiler will increase your chance of success anytime you wish to design or apply a laser or when you find your laser system is no longer meeting specifications. You would …

June 14, 2021 – MKS Instruments announced the Ophir® BeamWatch® Integrated 500 industrial beam characterization system, a fully automated, non-contact laser measurement system designed …

AM involves building up a structure by adding material to it layer by layer, with each layer being a precise cross section of the structure. Originally used for rapid prototyping, AM …

Ophir has an unparalleled collection of cameras, beam splitters/attenuators, beam expanders, beam reducers, UV to visible light converters, and other components that allow you to profile …

A manufacturer needed to profile and measure diodes that produce a 1300 nm CW source in the 10's of mW's. The inspection needed to be conducted in seconds with full accuracy and repeatability …

Anyone who has driven a vehicle has encountered a Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) system in action. Some of you have even found out how much it can cost in terms of speeding fines! …

Many customers involved with laser welding measure the pulse energy output of their lasers, but is this all the data required needed to ensure quality welds? Steve Schellenberg at Spinal …

Symptoms are dross on laser cut, decreased cut speeds, low or unstable laser power and off-balance or unstable beam profile

ALAW is an excellent forum to discover and discuss the latest technologies with respect to material processing that involves the use of a laser. Being in the Detroit area, the conversations …

As the demand for higher laser powers continues to increase, the problem of stresses on laser system components becomes more prevalent. One of these, “focus shift,” is caused by thermal …

A customer of ours in the shipyard market owns a powerful 12KW fiber laser. Most of the time, they weld small metals pieces. But for a new application, it required a new process.

Providing instrumentation on-board a 6800 ton submarine that ensures true and accurate pitch, yaw, and roll data is essential. Laser based systems are required to achieve this level …

This document is intended to show how the process of obtaining data and providing measurements using Ophir-Spiricon’s Rayleigh-scatter beam profiling technology, BeamWatch®, aligns …