Request InfoMKS Ophir, Light & MeasurementOphir Optronics Inc. offers a thin-profile laser power measuring head with a thickness of 4 mm. Suitable for use in small spaces, model PD300-TP measures power from continuous-wave lasers. The device also can measure decibels above 1 mW and has a sliding filter for measuring from 50 pW to 300 mW. Specifications include a spectral range of 350 to 1100 nm, a spectral response range of 400 to 950 nm and accuracy of ±3%. The PD300-TP features built-in calibration and connects to the company's Orion, Nova and Laserstar displays.See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSPhotonics.com 3/15/2024Corrosion and Weld ScannersThe MapROVER™ (shown) and SteerROVER™ from Evident Corporation are phased array inspection solutions for weld and corrosion inspections. 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