Spectroscopy

Highlights

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Test & Measurement

Spectrophotometer covers the 340–2000 nm range

July 5, 2024
The PHOTON RT 0420 Ultra spectrophotometer characterizes multilayer optical coatings.
Detectors & Imaging

Hyperspectral imaging packages available for researchers and technicians

May 19, 2024
MV.Scan packages are pre-configured and tested systems including the sensor, illumination, mounts, sample stage, and software for automated operation.
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Test & Measurement

Spectroscopy system manipulates polaritons, unveils quantum electrodynamics

May 13, 2024
An international team of researchers electrically control polaritonic states within plasmonic cavity systems via a new spectroscopy system—even at room temperature—and discover...
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Test & Measurement

CRDS gas analyzer monitors atmospheric greenhouse gases

May 11, 2024
The T-I Max AIR cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) gas analyzer delivers continuous, real-time monitoring.
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Bio&Life Sciences

PRM-SRS microscopy platform distinguishes specific lipid types

May 7, 2024
A Raman microscopy-based imaging approach could crack the long-elusive code of lipids, their subtypes, and the key roles they play in human health, aging, and disease.
Lasers & Sources

Fiber-coupled LED has applications in spectroscopy

Jan. 14, 2024
The NewDEL Model X3312 fiber-coupled LED source employs a phosphor-coated UV-LED.
Lasers & Sources

Portable wideband laser has use in medical imaging and spectroscopy

Jan. 10, 2024
The SLP-1000 portable wideband laser is based on patterned alternating dispersion (PAD).
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Making specialty glass in the laboratory by quickly cooling the glass melt on a cold metal slate (melt-quenching).
Optics

Niobium oxide plays a ‘network former’ role within silicate glass structures

Oct. 12, 2023
By combining nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and computational modeling, researchers explore the role of glass intermediate oxides—often a key ingredient of specialized...
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FIGURE 1. The researchers use LUMO, a wearable, portable, high-density functional NIR imaging device equipped with modular tiles with built-in NIR light sources and detectors.
Bio&Life Sciences

Using near-infrared spectroscopy to help unravel the mysteries of dementia

Sept. 29, 2023
New work by a U.K. team demonstrates a new technique that enables a more detailed view of brain function, which could lead to more accurate and earlier diagnosis of diseases that...