BARRINGTON, N.J., Nov. 23, 2021 — IR Pellicle Beamsplitters from Edmund Optics Inc. feature thin nitrocellulose beamsplitting membranes mounted in aluminum frames. The devices are designed to have a 45R/55T beamsplitting ratio from 3 to 5 µm. The thin nitrocellulose membranes eliminate second surface reflections and beam displacement while minimizing changes in the optical path length. The aluminum frames feature mounting holes on the underside of the frame to facilitate mounting and integration into OEM systems. ...

GRAEFELFING, Germany, Nov. 15, 2021 — The CTL-900 tunable laser from TOPTICA Photonics AG is ideal for exciting microcavities or quantum dots, pumping micro combs, component testing, and spectroscopy. The device is tunable between 880 and 950 nm. Mode-hops are prevented by an...

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Oct. 22, 2021 — The Process Guardian next-generation analyzer from Tornado Spectral Systems Inc. features patented High-Throughput Virtual Slit (HTVS™) technology designed to deliver in-line results in seconds. Through Raman spectroscopy, research...

OXFORD, England, Oct. 14, 2021 — The LIBRA™ gas analysis system from MIRICO uses Laser Dispersion Spectroscopy (LDS) technology to enable the collection and interpretation of gas concentration data in the harshest of settings. Applications include carbon capture,...

MARTINSRIED, Germany, Oct. 14, 2021 — The ORS-Mini ultrastable laser from Menlo Systems GmbH features a <2 Hz linewidth. Designed as a compact 19-in. rack module for field applications, the system features a 5-cm high-finesse ultralow expansion cavity licensed from the National...

CAMARILLO, Calif., Oct. 5, 2021 — The BXT2S-68TE thermoelectrically-cooled, two-stage IR detector from Opto Diode Corp. is designed for gas analysis, emissions monitoring, and process control. The lead selenide, high-performance detector features a 6 × 6-mm active area...

WILMINGTON, Mass., Aug. 17, 2021 — The Chromatiq Spectral Engine (CSE)™ from Energetiq Technology Inc. allows users to emulate real-world lighting conditions, combine spectra from multiple sources, and create unique, dynamic spectra to fulfill demanding applications. The...

NEWTON, N.J., July 28, 2021 — Volume phase holographic (VPH) gratings from Thorlabs Inc. are manufactured in-house for high first-order diffraction efficiencies across broad bandwidths and low polarization dependence loss. VPH gratings consist of a gelatin film with...

CAMARILLO, Calif., July 28, 2021 — The BXT2S-38T two-stage cooled IR detector from Opto Diode Corp. is a high-performance, 9-mm² active area device available in a TO8 package with a thermo-electric cooler (TEC) and flat sapphire window. With a peak sensitivity wavelength...

ULM, Germany, July 27, 2021 — The cryogenic Raman imaging system cryoRaman, jointly introduced by attocube systems AG and WITec GmbH, integrates attocube's cryostat and nanopositioner technology with the vaunted sensitivity and modularity of WITec’s alpha300 correlative...

BESANCON, France, July 16, 2021 — The Mountains® 9 software platform from Digital Surf is designed for surface and image analysis. Version 9 includes MountainsSpectral® for correlation and spectroscopy analysis, as well as several new optional modules and file formats...

SHEPRETH, England, June 9, 2021 — The Flow-UV™ UV-VIS spectrophotometric detector from Uniqsis Ltd. fits conveniently into crowded fume cupboards. The affordable, solid-state, full-spectrum device can be used for batch analysis and continuous flow applications. The...

WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, England, May 28, 2021 — The Virsa™ Raman analyzer from Renishaw PLC features WiRE™ 5.5 software, enabling its users to analyze samples outside of the confines of the laboratory microscope using remote fiber optic probes. Expanding the use of Raman...

CAMARILLO, Calif., May 24, 2021 — The BXP-25E uncooled IR detector from Opto Diode Corp. is designed for fire and flame detection. The high-performance, lead selenide detector offers peak sensitivity between 3.6 and 3.8 µm, and is available in a TO5 package with a flat...

NEWTON, N.J., May 4, 2021 — The QSL103A Picosecond Microchip Laser from Thorlabs Inc. is a passively Q-switched system producing 500-ps pulses centered at 1030 nm. The μJ-level pulse energies produced at kHz-repetition rates will allow for multiple applications...

SAN DIEGO, April 21, 2021 — Gamma Scientific’s multiangle display spectrometer, the GS-1163 adds to the Vector display view angle color tester line, with three spectrometers combined into one module. The device allows for simultaneous spectral color measurements at -60,...

SAN DIMAS, Calif., April 21, 2021 — CRAIC Technologies’ 508 PV™ UV-visible-NIR spectrophotometer is designed to be added to an open photoport of a microscope or probe station so that you can nondestructively analyze the spectra of a variety of microscopic samples. The...

EDINBURGH, Scotland, March 17, 2021 — The Duetto 349 single-frequency diode-pumped solid-state laser from UniKLasers Ltd. (now Skylark Lasers Ltd.) is a continuous-wave device that emits at 349 nm with a 50-mW output. The UV laser can be used across a wide range of scientific...

HORSHAM, Pa,, March 5, 2021 — The HALO Max QCL line of Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy (CRDS) analyzers from Tiger Optics LLC are based on mid-IR Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) technology. Tiger’s QCL-CRDS enable real-time, parts-per-trillion-level detection of trace...

BEDFORD, N.H., Feb. 24, 2021 — The LT3111 series of pyroelectric lithium tantalate (LTO) detectors from Laser Components USA Inc. features a 7-µm-thick chip. The devices are well suited for Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy. LTOs are temperature stable,...

JORVAS, Finland, Feb. 9, 2021 — The Model 261 deep UV diode laser module from UVC Photonics Corp. provides >10 mW of light at 261 nm. The laser package features a footprint of 20 × 20 × 80 mm, enabling easy integration in stationary, portable, and handheld...

SOLNA, Sweden, Dec. 21, 2020 — The Cobolt Tor™ XE Q-switched, pulsed laser from HÜBNER Photonics is designed for marking, laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy, and photoacoustic microscopy applications. The compact system provides kHz repetition rates, short...

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Dec. 14, 2020 — The Model 234/302 Monochromator from McPherson Inc. is designed for UV spectroscopy, separating light into constituent wavelengths. The system is available with a series of aberration-corrected diffraction gratings, which allow users to tune...

LIVINGSTON, Scotland, Nov. 23, 2020 — The RMS1000 Raman Microscope from Edinburgh Instruments Ltd. is an open architecture, research-grade confocal system. The microscope has been designed for adaptation to almost any modern, state-of-the-art Raman application. Integrated and...

WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, England, Nov. 11, 2020 — A Particle Analysis software module for the inVia™ confocal Raman microscope has been announced by Renishaw PLC to automate the system, identify particles on images, and chemically analyze them using Raman spectroscopy. Renishaw's inVia...