This course covers the technology and selection criteria of power and energy meters. The learning outcomes include understanding the components of power and energy meters, characteristics of common sensors and consoles, and important specifications for choosing the right power meter for specific applications. The course teaches skills such as identifying optical power and energy meter components, best practices for power and energy measurement, and guidelines for choosing modulated or pulsed beams. The teaching method includes a review of key concepts, components, and specifications, followed by practical guidance on selecting the appropriate power meter. This course is intended for individuals interested in gaining knowledge about power and energy meters, including researchers, engineers, and professionals working with optical instruments.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Agenda
Section 1: Light Defined
Section 2: Optical Power and Energy Meter Components
Section 3: Power and Energy Measurement- Best Practice and Application
Overview Guide to Choosing Modulated or Pulsed Beams
Questions
Taught by
Thorlabs