Lasers Videos

  1. Video: Quantum Cascade Solutions 4/19/2022

    Infrared Devices Product Manager Gary Spingarn of Hamamatsu met with Photonics Online on day two of Defense + Commercial Sensing 2022 to talk about quantum cascade lasers. Hamamatsu offers packages featuring lower power consumption. Other products in their lineup include quantum cascade detectors, infrared LEDs, and more.

  2. Gentec-EO's Latest Releases Presented At DCS 2022 4/14/2022

    On day one of SPIE’s Defense + Commercial Sensing 2022 trade show, Fel Legrand from Gentec-EO introduces the company’s latest releases for laser power and energy measurement applications.

  3. Micro-Hybrid Electronic Partners With Laser Components 1/28/2022

    Laser Components is pleased to partner with Micro-Hybrid Electronics, a German company that produces infrared components for test/measurement applications. Matthias Gunther explains his desire to increase Micro-Hybrid’s footprint in the United States.

  4. Developing Better Laser Processes 1/27/2022

    Félicien Legrand with Gentec-EO met with us on the second day of Photonics West 2022 to explain why your time is better spent developing improved laser processes when compared to the time invested in setting up laser beam diagnostic tools. He also gave us a brief introduction to the new Miro Altitude – a laser power display and energy device ideal for even the most demanding applications.

  5. Concentric, Multi-Core Optical Fibers 1/26/2022

    In this video from day one of Photonics West 2022, Mario Paredes from Armadillo SIA explains how their new optical fibers are suitable for high power laser delivery applications. Learn more about this product and how Armadillo SIA specializes in fiber optic solutions by watching the video.

  6. Video: BeamSquared® 12/8/2021

    The BeamSquared® system is a compact and fully automated tool for measuring the propagation characteristics of CW and pulsed laser systems from the UV to NIR to Telecom wavelengths. 

  7. Metrology Matters: Introduction To Laser Interferometry 9/21/2021

    In this episode of “Metrology Matters,” two experts in the field, Bruce Truax, director of engineering at Zygo, and Kate Medicus, CEO of Ruda Cardinal, introduce us to laser interferometry. They provide an overview of laser interferometry, its importantance in producing small optics, its applications in the industry, and its best practices.

  8. Video: Fundamentals Of Beam Profiling 7/30/2021

    Learn how to measure your laser beam in this video that describes the basics of laser beam profiling. Find out which different shapes of "beam profile" or spatial energy distribution are required for different laser applications, such as welding and cutting.

  9. Ariel Ultra-Compact "All-In-One" Sensor For Measuring High Power Industrial Lasers 3/5/2021

    The Ariel is an ultra-compact laser power meter designed for OEM and end-user applications in closed and confined spaces, such as additive manufacturing, metal cutting, and welding. This all-in-one power meter is battery-powered and requires no water or fan cooling. Able to fit in the palm of your hand, the system measures laser powers from 200mW to 8KW, and at a wide range of wavelengths, including 440-550nm green and blue lasers.

  10. A Virtual Tour At The Ophir Laser Optics Jerusalem Production Site 1/26/2021

    Join us for a virtual tour at our Jerusalem production site to learn how we provide a one-stop-shop solution, from design to manufacture, assembly and QA, for optical components and assemblies for high-power laser applications.