Viewing Beam Profiling Concepts
Video: Triggers and Exposure Settings
DataRay Software |October 17, 2025
The DataRay beam profiling software provides powerful state-of-the-art features to characterize your beams quickly and efficiently. Our team has developed a series of short videos to help explain and demonstrate key software functionality. This fourth video in the series focuses on trigger and exposure time settings...
Video: Centroid Measurements
DataRay Software |August 15, 2025
The DataRay beam profiling software provides powerful state-of-the-art features to characterize your beams quickly and efficiently. Our team has developed a series of short videos to help explain and demonstrate key software functionality. This third video in the series covers beam centroid measurements...
Video: Diameter Measurements
DataRay Software |May 15, 2025
The DataRay beam profiling software provides powerful state-of-the-art features to characterize your beams quickly and efficiently. Our team has developed a series of short videos to help explain and demonstrate key software functionality. This second video in the series covers diameter measurements, including clip level diameters, ISO 11146 compliant diameters, and “power in the bucket” style diameters using DXX mode...
Video: How To Set Up Your DataRay Beam Profiler
DataRay Software |April 22, 2025
The DataRay beam profiling software provides powerful state-of-the-art features to characterize your beams quickly and efficiently. Our team has developed a series of short videos to help explain and demonstrate key software functionality. The first video in this series serves as an introduction to the DataRay beam profiling camera software...
Pulsed Lasers: Pulse Energy & Imager Gain
Pulsed Lasers |January 10, 2017
This is the third entry in a series of blog posts that explore DataRay’s pulsed laser measurement capabilities. This blog post will talk about the energy requirements involved with measuring pulsed lasers, and how the received signal can be controlled when the exposure time is fixed.
Pulsed Lasers and External Trigger Mode
Pulsed Lasers |December 2, 2016
This is the second entry in a series of blog posts that explore DataRay’s pulsed laser measurement capabilities. This blog post will now talk about how an external trigger can be used to formally synchronize the exposure time to the pulse width. This External Trigger mode provides more versatile and precise measurements of pulsed lasers.