Request InfoPIKE Technologies Inc.Pike Technologies Inc.'s transmission/specular reflectance autosamplers are used with commercial FTIR spectrometers. They are available on an 8-in. circular sampling plate design that can accommodate up to 60, 13-mm pellets, or on a 12-in. plate with more than 100, 13-mm pellets. The autosamplers are suitable for analysis of KBr pellets, polymer films and slides. Reflective samples can be analyzed in the specular reflectance mode.See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSPhotonics Showcase December 2022 IssueMiniChrom - MonochromatorsMiniChrom monochromator has a proven design that delivers excellent performance in a small package. Compact 75-mm focal length is the perfect solution for many OEM and laboratory applications....Photonics Showcase July 2023 IssueIPS Webshop Enables SolutionsMetrohm has opened a new webshop for lasers, component spectrometers, and Raman spectroscopy sampling solutions. 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