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Laser range finding and distance measurement systems allow construction professionals to rapidly and accurately assess distances quickly in the field. More lightweight than TS systems, they may include an inclinometer or digital compass as additional features. Rangefinders use five main ways to interpret measurements: Beam Divergence Laser range finders can reach very high accuracy levels; …

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Laser-based interferometry is an incredibly precise metrology technique. It employs light to accurately measure distances such as length, outside diameter, pitch diameter, lead, major/minor diameters and taper angles – as well as linear displacement in precision slip gauges. An ideal method of measuring target illumination involves splitting one coherent light source into two optical paths …

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Digital Holographic Microscopy measures the form and displacement of objects by digitally reconstructing holograms captured during inspection of turbine components, making this technology ideal for inspection of turbine parts that have proven their ability to prevent compressor seal bond failures, providing manufacturers with significant cost savings. DHM involves splitting a uniform laser beam into an …

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Laser-based velocimetry systems for velocity measurements are safe, lightweight and easily scaleable to high energy per pulse or continuous wave operation. Utilizing telecom lasers with superior single mode spectrum stability and frequency stability provides the optimal measurement solution. A velocimeter measures object or wind velocity by collecting Doppler-shifted signals from scattered light in its path …

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Deflecting and steering of laser beams are essential in laser machining. High quality optics ensure tight spatial beam profiles for superior results, as well as optimal fluences and pulse energies to maximize material removal rates. An improved system may feature a fast beam steering module 12 equipped with at least one tilt mirror attached to …

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Laser scanning is the process of digitally measuring objects’ dimensions to create digital models, cutting down on manual labor costs while increasing precision and saving both time and money. No matter whether it’s used for reading barcodes, projecting laser light shows, or welding car body components – laser scanning works using similar principles. In this …

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Laser marking technology creates legible and durable markings on components’ surfaces without harming them – perfect for automotive components, electronics and many other industries. Laser marking machines use sealed-tube systems that emit different wavelengths of laser light to mark various types of materials. While they’re best used on metals, they also work effectively for marking …

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As space exploration becomes ever more populated, satellites and rovers produce vast quantities of data that must be transmitted back to Earth quickly. Laser communications systems offer fast ways of doing just this – relaying messages 10 to 100 times quicker than radio. Companies working in the NewSpace sector are already developing satellite constellations using …

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Laser spectroscopy is an invaluable way to investigate atomic and molecular systems, detecting transitions between specific energy levels. As opposed to light from other sources, laser light has near-monochromaticity and directionality allowing scientists to target specific absorption features while investigating an array of phenomena. Detection Laser light has many unique characteristics that make it suitable …

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No matter if it involves precision surgical tools, texturing an implantable device, or marking delicate overwraps. Laser machine systems offer state-of-the-art solutions to mitigate risks, ensure regulatory compliance and advance patient safety. CO2 laser systems boast low operating costs and can efficiently code surfaces such as curves or textures – even those covered by transparent …

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