Already being adopted by the lighting community for next-generation applications

Westboro Photonics, a global leader in imaging colorimeters, photometers, and measurement and analysis software, announced today that Photometrica® Software 7.0, is now available. Photometrica® 7.0 supports an exceptionally rich set of optimized software, supporting the Westboro Photonics imaging colorimeter product line. This production proven software, hardened in laboratory and research facilities, has been deployed to numerous Westboro Photonics customers. It enables customers to provide rapid and accurate measurement of luminance and chromaticity for a broad range of devices and materials including light sources, flat panel displays, keyboards, optical materials, and surface treatments. Photometrica® 7.0 specifically targets the automotive, avionics, display and lighting markets, and will significantly reduce the time it takes these customers to acquire, measure and analyze data. “The era of long cycles to create expert analysis in light and color measurement is over; our customers want to develop at a distinctly greater speed and Photometrica® 7.0 will deliver. Case in point: we helped one of our customers slash their measurement time by 90% – a massive improvement over their existing solution and a proud achievement for our company,” said Tim Moggridge, president, Westboro Photonics. Photometrica® 7.0 continues to offer a powerful, Windows-based software suite that provides equipment control, data acquisition, and powerful image analysis capabilities. In addition to significantly increased capture and computation speeds, a variety of new and feature-rich support packages are available, such as FPD Uniformity, Black Mura, Beam Pattern, Keyboard Analysis, Capture Wizard, Light Plate Balancing, Viewing Angle, and MacAdam Ellipse Color Regions. Also, a new and improved user interface and online user manual to help new users become proficient in very little time. “For almost a year, through the early access software program at Westboro Photonics, companies around the world have been putting Photometrica® 7.0 through its paces. We’re thrilled to see the many next-generation applications that customers are already starting to develop through this program,” said Tim Moggridge.