Laser Beam Analysis

Press Release

MKS Announces Ophir® BeamWatch® Plus, Industry’s First Non-Contact Beam Profiler for High Power VIS and NIR Lasers

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

Press Release

MKS Announces Ophir® BeamPeek™ Software for Field Technicians, Easy-to-Use Laser Beam Analysis for Optimizing Additive Manufacturing Processes

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™ …

Press Release

MKS Announces New Ophir® Large Beam Profiler with Small Pixel Size for Higher Resolution Measurement of Large and Divergent Beams

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

Press Release

MKS Announces Ophir® BeamPeek™, High Power Laser Beam Analysis and Power Measurement System for Additive Manufacturing

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 …

Press Release

New Ophir® CMOS Camera-Based Beam Profiler for 190-1100nm Wavelengths Features Improved Accuracy at NIR, Nd:YAG Wavelengths

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, …

Press Release

New Ophir® Laser Beam Propagation System Supports Long Rayleigh Length Lasers in Material Processing and Micromachining Applications

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.

Catalog

Details on all of our laser measurement instruments.

Catalog

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 …

Press Release

Ophir® BeamWatch® Integrated 500 Industrial Beam Characterization System Measures Critical Laser Parameters in Real-Time for Production Environments Using Long Focal Length Lasers

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

Application Notes

Additive Manufacturing

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 …

Technical Article

Consistent Measuring Technology Ensures the Quality of Medical Lasers

Case Study: During production and, above all, during the final inspection of the laser systems, the measured parameters are continually compared against the specifications.

Technical Article

How to Easily Speed Up End-of-line Quality Testing for Lasers

To ensure the high quality of each laser system, thorough end-of-line testing is mandatory before a laser system is delivered.

Technical Note

Interconnecting Ophir Products and Accessories

Ophir provides mutual interconnections between different Ophir products via adapters with various threads, designed to exactly fit required optical path distances for each device.

Technical Article

Three Tips to Protect Your BeamSquared Device

Here are three tipps how to ensure precise measurement with your Ophir BeamSquared system over years.

Technical Article

Beam Attenuation: Key to Successful Beam Profiling

Beam attenuation is critical because lasers designed for cutting sheet steel will have no trouble cutting through a beam profiler if the beam power isn't attenuated.

Technical Article

Laser Measurement Systems: Best Practices

When purchasing a highly advanced laser for use in the workplace, such as a laser, learning how to properly apply, troubleshoot, and evaluate that device becomes very important.

Application Notes

BeamWatch Optimizes Laser Process Development

The development of this multi-focal laser welding process was significantly accelerated by the compact Ophir BeamWatch measuring device from MKS, which measures laser beams in real …

Application Notes

Laser Forensics: The Invisible, Revealed and Measured

The underlying operational principle is based on the fact that residues of body fluids, natural oils and sweat absorb radiation in the infrared range.

Application Notes

Non-invasive Blood Glucose Monitor

Many non-invasive methods for measuring blood glucose have failed because they were not accurate enough: Glucose values in body fluids such as tears, saliva or sweat do not correlate …

Technical Article

Keeping Your Additive Manufacturing Laser in Spec

Among hundreds of variables that are associated with an Additive Manufacturing process are the many variables associated with the laser that is used within the system. These lasers …

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