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Ophir-Spiricon Inc. Company Details
New StarLink Laser Sensors Feature Smart Interface, Turn PC's Into Meterless Power/Energy Measuring Systems
Ophir Photonics today announced at Photonics West, the StarLink Series of laser measurement sensors. StarLink is a collection of Ophir's most popular power/energy sensors bundled with Juno, a USB-based PC interface, and StarLab laser measurement software. Together, the Ophir sensor, Juno USB interface, and StarLab software form a meterless laser measurement system that is flexible, portable, and affordable.
Ophir-Spiricon Opens Clean Room for Production of Solid-State, Pyroelectric Detector Arrays for Laser Beam Profiling Cameras
Ophir-Spiricon, a member of the Ophir Photonics Group, a global leader in precision laser measurement equipment, has announced the opening of a clean room at its new facility in Logan, Utah. The 840 square foot clean room is used for manufacturing the solid-state, pyroelectric detector arrays used in the company's Pyrocam™ beam profiling cameras.
Ophir Launches New Identity and Corporate Branding Strategy; Expands Facilities
Ophir Photonics, the global leader in precision laser measurement equipment, has announced the launch of a new corporate branding strategy and expansion of its US manufacturing and distribution facilities in Logan, Utah.
Ophir Photonics Group Introduces Fast, Automated, CO2 Laser Beam Propagation Analyzer for M2 Measurements
Ophir Photonics, the global leader in precision laser measurement equipment, today announced the NanoModeScan M2 Laser Beam Propagation Analyzer. NanoModeScan enables the quantitative measurement and viewing of high power CO2 laser beams. The system is easy to setup and align; the straight line of sight design means little or no attenuation is required.
Ophir Photonics Group Releases 2011 Catalog for Laser Measurement Applications
Ophir Photonics today announced the release of its 2011 Laser Measurement Catalog. The catalog covers a wide range of laser power/energy sensors and meters, and laser beam profiling systems for industrial, defense, medical, and research applications. Designed as a green PDF-formatted reference book, the catalog includes tutorials, product data sheets, and technology user guides. The 2011 Catalog also provides an overview of the company's new Sensor Finder software application; it helps users find the best power/energy sensor that is guaranteed to work with their laser under the stated conditions
Ophir Photonics - First Shock Absorber for Laser Power/Energy Sensors Sensors
Ophir Photonics announced the Shock Absorber at Photonics West 2011. The Shock Absorber is the industry's first mounting post designed to allow the operation of sensitive pyroelectric laser power/energy sensors in an environment with vibration. This special mount smoothes out vibration and eliminates false triggering, reducing the sensor's susceptibility to vibration from 2 to 10 times.
Ophir Photonics BeamGage Laser Beam Analysis Software Adds Support for High Speed GigE Cameras
Ophir Photonics today announced that BeamGage, the company's next generation laser beam analysis software, now supports GigE cameras for high-speed applications. GigE (Gigabit Ethernet) cameras are low cost, high performance devices. They provide high speed, up to 1 Gigabit/s transmission rates, in a robust, miniature package (34 x 34 x 69mm). Based on the widely used Ethernet interface, the cameras are able to leverage the benefits of industry standard technology – ready availability, broad compatibility, and lower cost.
Ophir Photonics - New Power/Energy Sensor for Measuring at THz Wavelengths
Ophir Photonics, the global leader in precision laser measurement equipment, today announced the 3A-P-THz THz Power/Energy Sensor. The 3A-P-THz is is designed to measure THz light sources from very low power to very high power, up to 3W, 30x the power levels of competing products. In addition, it is the only power/energy sensor on the market that is traceable to standard laboratory calibration.
Ophir Photonics Introduces New PF Laser Sensors, Volume Absorbers with 20X the Power Handling Capacity
Ophir Photonics Group, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today announced a new line of high damage threshold power volume absorbers for short pulsed lasers (<1us). The PF Sensors absorb a laser's energy in the volume of the material being used. The sensors make use of a spray deposited on the surface, not the typical glass or ceramic substrate.
Ophir's Laser Power/Energy Software Adds Support for COM Object Technology
Ophir Laser Measurement Group, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today announced a new version of StarLab, laser measurement software that converts a PC into a multi-channel laser power/energy station. The newest edition incorporates Microsoft® COM Object technology, a programming language-neutral way of implementing objects across applications, even across machine boundaries.
Ophir Laser Measurement Group Launches New Social Media Program
Ophir Laser Measurement Group, the global leader in precision laser measurement, has launched a new social media program focused on laser measurement. The centerpiece of the program is the Laser Measurement Group blog which features tips and techniques for optimizing laser performance. Articles include such topics as Preventing thermal laser sensor damage and A discussion of laser beam profiling and the subject of accuracy, as well as announcements about new video tutorials and power meter and beam profiling products.
Ophir-Spiricon Introduces Offline Sensor Finder Application
Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today introduced an offline version of Sensor Finder, a software application that helps users find the best power/energy sensor for their laser. The company also added Chinese and Russian languages to its web site, bringing the total number of languages supported to five.
Ophir-Spiricon lance l'outil de recherche pour les têtes de senseur pour les puissancemètre et énergiemètre laser, aussi l'ajout des dessins 3D
Ophir-Spiricon, chef de fil dans l'instrumentation de mesure de précision pour laser, introduit aujourd'hui l'outil de recherche pour les têtes de senseur laser pour puissancemètre et énergiemètre, une application en ligne garantie de fonctionner avec votre laser. Ophir-Spiricon présente aussi DES dessins 3D des têtes de senseurs et une mise à jour de son site internet.
Ophir-Spiricon's BeamGage® Laser Beam Analysis Software Adds Support for High Resolution InGaAs NIR Cameras
Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today announced that BeamGage®, the company's next generation laser beam analysis software, now supports the XEVA InGaAs NIR Camera for demanding applications. XEVA delivers high sensitivity in the NIR spectrum (900-1700 nm) at room temperatures, making it useful for both laboratory and industrial applications. A unique, non-uniformity correction algorithm handles two-point correction plus bad pixel correction to improve image accuracy. The camera's high resolution InGaAs array is formatted for 320x256 with 30 µm square pixels.
Ophir-Spiricon's New StarLab Laser Power/Energy Software Adds Support for Windows 7 64-bit and LabVIEW
Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today announced StarLab 2.01, laser measurement software that converts a PC into a multi-channel laser power/energy station. Features of the newest version of the software include Windows 7 64-bit compatibility and LabVIEW support for Ophir-Spiricon's Juno USB laser sensor to PC interface. Earlier this year, StarLab added synchronization and display of multiple channels in one window, user-defined and multi-channel calculations, and an easy-to-use configuration panel for all channels. StarLab works with Ophir-Spiricon's smart displays and PC interfaces, allowing users to measure, analyze, and record laser power and energy parameters from the company's line of smart power/energy sensors.
Ophir-Spiricon Introduces Sensor Finder Application for Laser Power/Energy Meters, Adds 3D Drawings
Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today introduced Sensor Finder, an online application that helps users find the best laser power/energy sensor guaranteed to work with their laser. The company also introduced 3D laser power/energy sensor drawings and an upgraded web site.
Ophir-Spiricon Announces Neutral Density Laser Beam Filters for UV Wavelengths
Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today announced the UV ND Filter system, a family of modular, slide-in neutral density attenuators and a C-mount holder designed to attenuate UV laser beams so they are at the proper intensity for CCD or Pyroelectric cameras. The filters work on lasers in the 190 to 380nm range and cover, for example, Excimer, Helium Cadmium, and Nd:YAG UV harmonic wavelengths.
Ophir Optronics Acquires Photon Inc.
Ophir Optronics, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today announced the acquisition of Photon Inc. (San Jose, CA), a developer of precision laser beam profiling optical test equipment. The acquisition adds Photon's experience and products to the Ophir-Spiricon group and creates a powerful, new supplier of laser measurement equipment for industrial, medical, and scientific research applications.
Ophir-Spiricon - Integrated Beam Profiling/Power Meter System
Ophir-Spiricon announced that BeamGage, the company's next generation laser beam analysis software, is the first to support the combination of laser beam profiling with power meter measurements in a single system. BeamGage now interfaces with Ophir power meters, including the company's new Quasar wireless device. BeamGage matches the time stamps of the laser power meter readings to the beam profile data with a similar time stamp, providing a more complete view of laser performance.
Ophir-Spiricon Announces Low Energy Laser Measurement Sensors
Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today announced the PD10-IR-pJ Photodiode Energy Sensors that measure very low energy, down to 30pJ. Part of the PD10 family of high sensitivity silicon laser sensors, the new devices extend the low measurement capability to the NIR range, covering from 800 to 1800nm. The PD10-IR-pJ energy sensors are designed for very low energy commercial and military applications, such as telecommunications and remote sensing.
400W Thermal Laser Power Sensors from Ophir-Spiricon
Ophir-Spiricon announced a new line of Thermal Laser Power Sensors with powers up to 400W. These high performance, heat dissipation sensors feature an array of pins for cooling, unlike other devices which rely on flat cooling fins that consume significantly more space. As a result, they are the most compact laser power sensors on the market, half the size of most devices. The modular design can be tailored for a variety of custom OEM applications as well.
Ophir-Spiricon Introduces StarLab 2.00, Multi-Channel Laser Power/Energy Software
Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today announced StarLab 2.00, laser measurement software that converts a PC into a multi-channel laser power/energy station. Features of the newest version of the software include synchronization and display of multiple channels in one window, user-defined and multi-channel calculations, and an easy-to-use configuration panel for all channels. StarLab works with Ophir-Spiricon's smart displays and PC interfaces, allowing users to measure, analyze, and record laser power and energy parameters from the company's line of smart power/energy sensors.
Ophir-Spiricon Introduces the Juno Compact USB Laser Sensor Interface
Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today announced Juno, the smart USB sensor to PC interface that converts a laptop or desktop PC into a laser power/energy meter. A compact USB module, the Juno connects any of Ophir-Spiricon's 100+ smart laser sensors - thermal, pyroelectic, and photodiode -- to a PC USB port. The Juno operates with Ophir-Spiricon's StarLab software StarLab logs power and energy; calculates and displays averages, statistics, histograms; and more.
Ophir-Spiricon Introduces Circular Laser Energy Sensors for Easy Centering
Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement equipment, today announced the PD300-R line of Circular Photodiode Sensors. Identical in performance to the company's popular PD300 laser detectors, the PD300-R feature round geometry for easy mounting and centering on collinear optical bench systems. SM-1 mounting threads on all components ensure a fit with most optics.
Ophir-Spiricon - Water Cooled and Fan Cooled Laser Beam Dumps for High Power Applications
Ophir-Spiricon today announced two new Laser Beam Dump products for high power applications, the BD5000W-BB-50 and the BDFL500A-BB-50. These devices are designed to safety absorb the unused part of a high power laser beam and dissipate the resulting heat, protecting nearby personnel and equipment. The BDFL500A-BB-50 is a fan-cooled Beam Dump for up to 500W. The BD5000W-BB-50 is a water-cooled Beam Dump for even higher power applications, up to 5kW.
Ophir-Spiricon Introduces BeamGage Pro, Next Generation Laser Beam Analysis System
Ophir-Spiricon, a leader in precision laser measurement, today at Photonics West 2010 announced BeamGage Professional, the latest addition to the company's family of next generation laser beam analysis systems. BeamGage Professional builds on the features included in BeamGage Standard: BeamMaker beam simulator, automatic camera control for ease of use, and comprehensive set of beam analysis algorithms.
Ophir-Spiricon - Sensor Directly Measures Very High Laser Power and Power Density
Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement equipment, today announced the 10KW Power/Energy Sensor, the first detector to directly measure very high powers and power densities. Designed for material processing applications, such as welding and metal cutting, the 10KW measures YAG and fiber lasers in the 1040-1100 nm range, and CO2 lasers at 10.6 microns. A wide aperture of 45 mm allows for measurement of broad beams. The maximum power for concentrated beams is up to 10KW/cm2. The maximum energy density for a 10 ms pulse is up to 150 J/cm2.
Ophir-Spiricon Announces Integrated Industrial Laser Beam Analyzer for Nd:YAG and Diode Lasers
Ophir-Spiricon has announced Beam Cube, an integrated, industrial laser beam analyzer designed for high precision welding and cutting applications. Beam Cube measures beam profile, temporal pulse shape, focal spot position, and power up to 150W. The compact, portable unit incorporates a focal spot analyzer for measuring at or near the focal spot; a power meter to measure beam power; and a fast photodiode detector to measure the temporal pulse shape of the beam.
Built-In Photodiode Trigger for High Accuracy Laser Beam Profiling Cameras
Ophir-Spiricon has announced a built-in photodiode trigger for beam profiling cameras at LASER World of Photonics. The trigger is part of the company's USB 2.0 Silicon CCD Cameras designed specifically for laser beam measurement applications, the SP503U and SP620U. These cameras accurately capture and analyze wavelengths from 190nm - 1550nm, both continuous wave (CW) and pulsed mode.
