Category: photonics

Photon detectors have high radiation hardness

THE RECENT acquisition of International Radiation Detectors (IRD) by Opto Diode has brought new products to the company’s range, including the IRD SXUV 100 ultraviolet/extreme ultraviolet (UV/EUV) photodiodes. These advanced photon detectors have a 10x10mm square active area (100mm2), and…

Optical power meter replaces Newport’s 1830-C

NEWPORT’s newly designed 1830-R optical meter is a ‘drop-in’ replacement for the 1830-C power meter, which is widely used in fibre optic production and testing. DC power measurements in units of W, dBm, or dB are displayed on the 4½…