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Wednesday, November 7, 2018 |
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November 2018
Spectroscopy Tech Pulse is a special edition newsletter from Photonics Media covering key developments in spectroscopy technology. Manage your Photonics Media membership at Photonics.com/subscribe.
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Smartphone Spectroscopy Takes the Lab to the People
By 2020, the number of smartphone users in the world is expected to reach almost 2.9 billion – nearly doubling in six years from about 1.6 billion in 2014. Technology companies and researchers have been directly and indirectly imbuing smartphones with additional capabilities, including spectroscopy for biological and medical applications, among other uses.
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NIR Spectroscopy Enables Accurate Evaluation of OA
An arthroscopic NIR spectroscopic probe could be used to quantitatively assess the health of joint tissues, improving physicians’ ability to detect initial signs of post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). The surgical instrument utilizes NIR spectroscopy (NIRS) to detect cartilage and bone loss.
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771 Series Laser Spectrum Analyzer
Bristol Instruments Inc.
The 771 Series Laser Spectrum operates as both a high-resolution spectrum analyzer and a high-accuracy wavelength meter. With spectral resolution up to 2 GHz, wavelength accuracy as high as ± 0.2 parts per million, and an optical rejection ratio of more than 40 dB, the model 771 provides the most detailed information about a laser's spectral properties. Request Info Visit Website
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IR Filters for Thermal Imaging and Gas Detection
Spectrogon US
Spectrogon manufactures infrared filters and windows with high transmission, high rejection outside the passband, and introducing low cosmetic defects – while maintaining excellent coating uniformity --- for thermal imaging applications such as cryogenically cooled IR detectors and for uncooled microbolometers. Request Info Visit Website
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Rhea: High-End Spectrometers
Admesy BV
Admesy’s Rhea is a high-end configurable spectrometer platform that has been developed with industrial and R&D analysis applications in mind. This spectrometer series can be fine-tuned for different applications in the spectral range between 200 and 1100nm. Request Info Visit Website
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BreezeTM Palm Chemical Sensor
BaySpec Inc.
BaySpec introduces Breeze™ the world’s smartest palm spectral analyzer in the 400 – 1700 nm range. The Breeze™ is highly efficient, ultra-sensitive, compact, and fast. For the first time, a smart device delivers laboratory performance in a handheld form. Request Info Visit Website
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Short-Arc Mercury Lamp for Microscopy Systems
Ushio America Inc.
Ushio’s USH-103D short-arc mercury lamps are designed for use in all 100W fluorescent microscope systems. With an extended life of 300 hours, the lamp consists of enhanced electrode design for precise positioning and high arc stability to ensure consistent quality and high performance. Request Info Visit Website
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