Ophir Optics Inc.
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MKS Ophir StarViewer iOS app delivers stand-alone measurement of high-power lasers
MKS Instruments Inc. has introduced the Ophir StarViewer iOS app, which delivers laser power and energy measurements wirelessly to iPhones and iPads.
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Laser power meter measures high-power lasers
Ophir Photonics Group has introduced the Helios compact laser power meter for measuring solid-state lasers such as diode, fiber, and Nd:YAG with powers from 100 W to 12 kW and energies from 10 J to 10 kJ in industrial processing applications. The power meter includes PC software and...
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Ophir Optics receives certification to AS9100
Ophir Optics, a manufacturer of precision infrared and laser optics, has received certification to the AS9100 quality systems standard of ISO 9001:2008. The company, which produces infrared components, lenses, and motorized zoom lens systems and laser optics, serves the defense, security,...
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Optics for fiber lasers offer extremely low absorption
Ophir Optics offers Fiberlens™, a series of collimating lenses, focusing lenses, and protective windows for use with high-power, 1-micron fiber laser systems. They are suitable for all applications from 1,030 to 1,080 nm, including fiber lasers, discklasers, and YAG lasers. The optics feature...
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Power/energy meter measures lasers up to 120 kW
Ophir Photonics has introduced the 120K-W laser power meter. According to the company, the meter is the only commercial sensor for measuring 120-kW lasers. It is designed for heavy-duty applications, such as deep-penetration welding, drilling, and cutting large products in the field; metal forming;...
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Ophir-Spiricon receives Frost & Sullivan 2014 Manufacturing Leadership Award
Ophir Photonics, a provider of precision laser measurement equipment and a Newport Corp. brand, has announced that Ophir-Spiricon LLC, North Logan, Utah, is one of 100 manufacturing companies to receive a 2014 Manufacturing Leadership Award from Frost & Sullivan’s Manufacturing Leadership...
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Noncontact industrial beam monitoring system has no power restrictions
Ophir Photonics has introduced the newest version of BeamWatch™, a noncontact focus spot size and position monitor for very high-power YAG and fiber lasers used in material processing applications such as automotive and aerospace manufacturing. Because there is no contact with the laser...
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Commercial power sensor measures very high-power fiber lasers
Ophir Photonics, a Newport Corp. brand, has introduced the 100K-W laser power meter. According to the company, it is the first commercial sensor for measuring very high-power 100-kW lasers. Designed for fiber lasers used in industrial material processing, such as thermal ablation, heavy-section...
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YAG, fiber laser monitoring system requires no contact with beam
Ophir Photonics has introduced BeamWatch™, a noncontact focus-spot size and position monitor for high-power YAG and fiber lasers. Without contacting the laser beam, the system takes measurements every 60 ms, providing instant readings of focus-spot size and beam position, as well as...
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Power meter measures very high-power lasers directly
Ophir Photonics has introduced the 30 K-W Laser Power Meter. It allows direct measurement of YAG and fiber lasers from 800 to 2,000 nm and CO2 lasers at 10.6 microns. The 2.91-in.-wide aperture handles large-diameter beams. Using thermopile technology, the device measures actual heat flow through...
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Ophir-Spiricon achieves accreditation for calibration of laser measurement instruments
Ophir Photonics, a provider of precision laser measurement equipment in North Logan, Utah, and a Newport Corp. brand, has announced that Ophir-Spiricon is now ACLASS accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2005, the international standard that recognizes the technical competence of laboratories to carry out...
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Laser beam analysis system designed for enhanced data baseline accuracy
Ophir-Spiricon has introduced the BeamGage™ laser beam analysis system. It is based on UltraCal™, the company's patented baseline correction algorithm that helped establish the ISO 11146-3 standard for beam measurement accuracy. The system guarantees the data baseline (zero-point...
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Laser optics packaging eliminates need for wrapping paper, plastic bag
The CO2 Optics Group of Ophir Optronics Ltd. has introduced EZ-Pack packaging for industrial laser optics. The packaging is composed of polyethylene terephthalate, a recyclable plastic widely used in the beverage industry. The lens practically "floats" within its enclosure, eliminating the need for...
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The dirt on laser lenses
This roundup of laser lens providers gives tips on extending the life of lenses used in laser cutting.