Category: Ophir Photonics Group

Advancing Sustainability: MKS’ ESG Journey and Achievements

MKS’ MSCI ESG Rating improved from a “B” in December 2020 to a “BBB” in February 2022. MSCI ESG Ratings range from a low of “CCC” to a high of “AAA.” Sustainalytics ESG Rating for MKS improved from 12.2 in November 2020 to 11.6 in April 2022, corresponding to a “Low Risk” rating. Those improvements…

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MKS Ophir BeamSquared® Upgrade: Practical Insights and Technological Shifts

Stepping into 2024, MKS Ophir BeamSquared®  analyzer is set to undergo a notable upgrade. The upcoming change revolves around the integration of the SP204S backside illuminated CMOS camera, signaling a shift in the gears of optical analysis. In this blog post, we’ll take a pragmatic look at what the SP204S brings to the table, exploring…

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Thank You for Visiting Us at 2024 SPIE’s Photonics West Trade Show!

We want to extend a sincere thank you to everyone who stopped by the Ophir Photonics booth at SPIE’s Photonics West 2024. Your visit meant a lot to us, and we appreciate the time you took to explore our offerings and engage with our team. We enjoyed showcasing our latest products and innovations, and we hope…

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Quality pays off: European Service Lab receives ISO accreditation

What an excitement when we finally received the confirmation that all our worldwide service and calibration centers are now ISO/IEC 17025 accredited! The accreditation of the European calibration and service center – as the last international puzzle piece missing – covers MKS Ophir’s photodiode, pyroelectric, and thermopile laser power and energy sensors, as well as…

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Ophir Photonics is Headed to SPIE Photonics West 2024: Let’s Connect and Spark Innovation!

Heading to San Francisco for “SPIE Photonics West 2024”? Ensure you swing by Booth #927, where Ophir awaits with a lineup you won’t want to miss! Our Ophir Photonics team has curated a great showcase featuring a mix of exciting new products and trusted classics. Here’s what we have in store for you: Introducing New…

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Embracing Innovation: Introducing the 2024 Ophir Photonics Catalog

Greetings, laser enthusiasts and industry professionals! We are thrilled to usher in the new year with an exciting announcement—the release of the 2024 Ophir Photonics Catalog! Dive into a World of Possibilities: Comprehensive Laser Measurement Solutions Just like its predecessors, the 2024 catalog serves as a gateway to a world of possibilities in laser measurement.…

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Happy New Year From the Entire Ophir Photonics Family!

As in every year, we just wanted to take a moment and wish you a joyful New Year! Your integral role in this remarkable year hasn’t gone unnoticed. As 2024 approaches and the holiday spirit fills the air, we wanted to express our gratitude for your continuous support and encouragement throughout 2023. At Ophir, it’s…

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Perfect Beam For Innovative Photopolymerization

Axtra3D was founded in 2021 with the ambitious goal to shake up the additive manufacturing industry. Only one year later, the company introduced its Hybrid PhotoSynthesis Technology (HPS), which is indeed transforming the market. HPS is the first coaxial system to allow the user to print fine features very fast and with superior surface finishing.…

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Using Pulsed Lasers For Quality Evaluation Of Periodically Poled Nonlinear Crystals

Nonlinear optical crystals – you might have one in your pocket Nonlinear optical crystals have the unique property of changing the frequency of light passing through them. They are more common than you think, actually, you might have one in your pocket (if you have a green laser pointer). Inside the green laser pointer there…

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Laser Development On The Fast Track

Companies from all over the world seek out ALPhANOV in France to develop prototypes of ultra-short pulse laser systems, fiber amplifiers, and other optical components. AlphaNOV is in the business of assisting other companies to innovate and create new products. And that means that they do quite a bit of RnD on new or untested…

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High-Power Laser Measurement: Cooling Methods

Measurement of high-power lasers requires efficient heat control in power measurement sensors. Choosing the right heat transfer method is a critical step in configuring a reliable, accurate high-power laser meter. The following article, written by Asher Izsak, sr. mechanical engineer on our R&D team, explains why choosing the right heat control method is one of…

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Laser Applications in EV Car Batteries

Electrical cars are all around us. The power source of an electrical car is its Li-ion battery pack. One of the most important parameters for a battery pack is its charge capacity per weight in kWh/kg.  This means that battery and car makers want to put in as many ‘battery cells’ (the basic Li-ion unit…

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