Comprehensive monitoring of laser systems with wavefront sensors
Measurement solutions for characterization of focusing optics and thermal lens effects. High stability, speed, accuracy.
Comprehensive monitoring of laser systems with wavefront sensors is an application documented by Optocraft. This page summarizes the engineering task and the system-selection considerations for an Elina implementation.
Application challenge
Measurement solutions for characterization of focusing optics and thermal lens effects. High stability, speed, accuracy.
Measurement or test approach
The optical system uses wavefront sensing and application-specific optics or illumination to quantify optical quality, alignment or laser-beam characteristics.
Topics covered by the manufacturer
- Characterisation of focusing optics
- Measurement of thermal lens effects
- Best-in-class solutions for the monitoring of laser systems
Information required for system selection
Define aperture, wavelength, wavefront range, spatial resolution, required accuracy, test geometry and software interface.
The problem
Measurement solutions for characterization of focusing optics and thermal lens effects. High stability, speed, accuracy.
The method
The optical system uses wavefront sensing and application-specific optics or illumination to quantify optical quality, alignment or laser-beam characteristics.
The result
The delivered configuration must be verified against the operating envelope and performance required by the application.