Kevin Kirkham

Senior Principal Inside Sales Engineer at Ophir-Spiricon LLC, Kevin D. Kirkham has over 35 years working with laser beam diagnostics and laser quality assessment technologies. Prior to MKS, he served as Product Manager, Coherent Inc., Regional Sales Manager, Molectron Detector, and VP of Sales, Spiricon Inc. Kevin is a specialist in design, development, sales, and marketing of laser and light measurement tools including laser beam profilers, laser beam propagation, and power/energy measurement devices. Education includes Computer Science and Electrical Engineering studies at USU. Focus – Sales and support for Laser Beam Profile, and Laser Propagation measurement tools for laser AM and industrial applications. Kevin has authored numerous articles and webinars on laser beam measurement techniques and tools. He co-authored a chapter on laser beam measurement tools and techniques in, Fred Dickey, Laser Beam Shaping Theory and Techniques, Second Edition, Edited By Fred M. Dickey, CRC Press