Android app shows laser measurements

The Quasar App lays claim to being the first mobile application for displaying laser meter data on Android devices. Within a range of 10 m, The app connects to a Quasar Bluetooth device linked to a thermopile or photodiode sensors. Once connected, the app displays power readings from the laser measurement sensor.

The Quasar Bluetooth device has a rechargeable NiMH battery which provides more than 20 hr of use. StarLab PC software is included for converting a PC into a complete laser power/energy meter with features such as log power and energy, averages, statistics, histograms, and more. (For pricing, contact Kenneth Ferree,
, 435-753 3729 — available Feb.)

By Richard Comerford

Ophir-Spiricon , Logan , UT
Kenneth Ferree 435-753 3729

www.ophiropt.com/photonics