Sensor Selection Assistant

Interactive decision tool recommending the right power or energy sensor for your laser source.

Source Parameters
Recommended Sensor(s)
Si photodiode
Low power (1.0 mW) within photodiode linear range. Best sensitivity and speed.
Abridged Optics — Sensor Selection Assistant v1.0Decision logic follows Section 11 of the Power & Energy Meters guide.

All information, equations, and calculations have been compiled and verified to the best of our ability. For mission-critical applications, we recommend independent verification of all values. If you find an error, please let us know.