Download Application Note Importance of Methane Detection Methane is a critical resource in global energy production and its demand is expected to increase as global energy consumption grows. Due to…
Increased need for automated food quality inspection creates opportunity for a growing company. Around the world, the food processing industry is driven by a number of trends.
Thermal processes are used in a lot of industries for material engineering such as melting, forming or drying. As processing temperatures can be high, it is of importance to monitor…
In a pandemic, the world is looking for solutions that provide quick, preliminary screening for large groups at critical spots such as airports, train stations, company entrances, schools, government sites…
Makers of machine vision systems have long relied on visible light cameras to perform quality control in all sorts of production environments. Recently, another type of sensor, the shortwave infrared…
In this white paper, we give an overview of the use and advantages of (single-walled) carbon nanotubes in a variety of applications. Furthermore, we show some examples of how deeply…
Hyperspectral Imaging is the answer to the growing need of capturing the finest possible differences in materials. Manufacturers are developing and constantly improving hardware and software components for this purpose.…
An application at Ophir-Spiricon called for the beam analysis of a 1550 nm SWIR (Short Wave Infrared) laser source with a challenging optical arrangement. Initial tests with a phosphor coated…
Thermal imaging can be a very powerful tool for semiconductor failure analysis. Current leakage defects typically generate thermal hot-spots: metal short circuits, latch-up, junction defects in diodes and transistors, breakdown…
Due to its high power, CO2 lasers are often used in industrial welding and cutting applications. Outside industrial markets, CO2 lasers also find uses in medical applications, such as soft-tissue…