Request InfoMcPHERSONThe model 225 1-m monochromator from McPherson Inc. performs rapid data collection and simplified spectral analysis, and features a built-in calibration port. Suitable for experimental physics experiments using high-temperature plasma, the device resolves 0.01 nm. It offers interchangeable triple-grating turrets, dual entrance and exit port configurations, and diffraction gratings for 30 to 1000 nm. It has a stainless steel vacuum construction with minimal Viton O-ring seals for pumping to 10 to 8 t. Multiple port configurations facilitate mounting of fast detectors such as channel electron...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSPromoted Content November 2022 IssueCS130B MonochromatorThe Oriel® CS130B 1/8m monochromator is a high performance, economical, and user-friendly instrument that is ideal for research applications and production environments. Each monochromator is...Vision Spectra Autumn 2023 IssueLine Scan Image SensorThe GL1402 2k Line Scan Image Sensor from Gpixel features a horizontal resolution and a pixel size of 14 µm for color sorting, offering a balance of performance and advanced line rates. ...Photonics.com 7/12/2023Sensing PlatformThe Luxtron® M-1100 integrated converter platform from Advanced Energy Industries Inc. offers high-accuracy sensing across a wide temperature range. The system is designed for...Vision Spectra Autumn 2023 IssueSWIR LensThe Ophir® SWIR and NIR 25-250 mm f/5.5 (NFOV) f/4.0 wide-field-of-view continuous zoom lens from MKS Instruments Inc. is a compact, rugged device for 5- and 10-µm SXGA and 15-µm VGA...ARTICLESPhotonics.com 6/8/2022Fraunhofer Tests Lasers for Magnetic Field-Based DiagnosticsResearchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics (Fraunhofer IAF) demonstrated the principle of laser threshold magnetometry for the first time, they said. The Fraunhofer...Photonics.com 1/6/2023Lumotive Sees Investment; Kopin Restructures Via Partial Unit Spinout: Week in Brief 01/06/23Sensor technology company Lumotive secured additional funding from new investors USAA and Uniquest in a $13 million round of strategic funding led by Samsung Ventures, bringing the total amount...Photonics.com 8/19/2022Lockheed Martin Delivers Integrated Laser Weapon System to US Navy: Week in Brief: 08/19/2022MKS Instruments closed on its acquisition of process chemical technology company Atotech. The $4.4 billion acquisition was announced in July 2021. The companies received unconditional merger approval...Photonics.com 7/27/2023Perovskite Cells Meet Wearable Biosensor’s Power DemandsPerovskite solar cells are providing a team at Caltech’s Heritage Medical Research Institute with an efficient power source for wearable sweat sensors that monitor a host of biomarkers...PHOTONICS HANDBOOK ARTICLESPhotonics HandbookPhotometry: The Answer to How Light Is PerceivedThat portion of the spectrum that the eye can see — and its rainbow of colors — is rather small, covering approximately 360 to 830 nm. What colors we perceive depends on wavelength, while...Photonics HandbookSilicon Photonics: Light Is the Ultimate Medium for High-Speed CommunicationsSilicon photonics is widely considered a key enabling technology for further development of optical interconnect solutions needed to address growing traffic on the internet. From the first submarine...Photonics HandbookDetectors: Options for Low-Light ApplicationsDeveloped in the early 1990s, the silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) is a solid-state photodetector whose sensitivity to light rivals that of a photomultiplier tube (PMT) in a regime where a few hundred...Photonics HandbookDetectors: CCDs for Life-Science ApplicationsSince their invention in the late 1960s, charge-coupled devices, also called CCDs, have found widespread use in imaging applications. Electronic cameras based on CCD technology are used in...WHITEPAPERSPhotonics.com 12/5/2023Advanced SWIR Spectroscopy for Next-Generation Fabric IdentificationThis white paper, titled "Advanced SWIR Spectroscopy for Next-Generation Fabric Identification," addresses the challenges in textile sorting, especially in the context of recycling non-biodegradable...Photonics.com 3/3/2023X-ray Monochromator Data SheetX-ray Monochromator Data SheetPhotonics.com 10/11/2022Cricket 2 Single MCPAdvanced Image Intensifier adapter for low light level imaging applications, the Cricket™² is a plug & play camera attachment enabling low light level imaging and extreme high shutter speeds for CMOS...Photonics.com 10/13/2023Unveiling Insights: Remote Sensing Mapping Laser SolutionsExplore Lumispot Tech's advanced remote sensing mapping laser solutions, enhancing geospatial technology and insights. Delve into our capabilities in satellite imagery, aerial mapping, and spatial...WEBINARSPhotonics.com 2/10/2021Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectrometer: Theory, Practice, and ApplicationsFourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy is a spectroscopic technique that relies on optical interference to generate a spectrum. It enables spectral analysis covering a wide range, 1100 to...Photonics.com 7/20/2022Multispectral Imaging in the SWIR with Optical FiltersAtkinson begins the session with a brief overview of hyperspectral and multispectral analysis. Hyperspectral imaging is a powerful tool, enabling differentiation of multiple targets in highly dynamic...Photonics.com 10/25/2023Compact Spectrometers Enhance Capability for Blood AnalysisCompact spectrometers are enabling real-time, non-invasive measurements of various biomarkers such as oxygen, hemoglobin, bilirubin, carbon dioxide and pH, in both traditional clinical settings and...Photonics.com 4/13/2022Market-Trend Spectral Sensors: Prospects in Consumer ApplicationsWith reductions in size and cost, spectral sensors have become a market trend technology not only for integration in industrial environments, but also for enabling new applications. The...PHOTONICS DICTIONARY+ TERMSPhotonics Dictionaryvacuum ultraviolet spectroscopyA method of spectral analysis using wavelengths between 100 and 300 nm that utilizes both emission and absorption techniques.Photonics Dictionarymodulation spectroscopyA method of spectral analysis in which some property of the sample is varied and the corresponding change is measured. The change is induced by a repetitive perturbation such as an electric field,...Photonics Dictionaryhyperspectral resolutionHyperspectral resolution refers to the level of detail or granularity in the spectral information captured by a hyperspectral imaging system. In hyperspectral imaging, the electromagnetic spectrum is...Photonics Dictionaryattenuated total reflectance spectroscopyAttenuated total reflectance (ATR) spectroscopy is a technique used in analytical chemistry to obtain IR spectra of samples. It is particularly useful for analyzing solid and liquid samples without...VIDEOSPhotonics.com 2/20/2024Introducing Specim FX120 - Thermal Push-broom Hyperspectral Camera for the Full LWIR Range - Specim, Spectral Imaging Ltd.Specim FX120 is an advanced long-wave infrared hyperspectral camera with a full LWIR spectral range of 7.7 to 12.3 µm. This fast push-broom thermal hyperspectral camera is set to redefine chemical...Photonics.com 2/20/2024Hyperspectral Imaging: A Tool for Future Waste Management - Specim, Spectral Imaging Ltd.More and more waste is being produced globally, and it ends up in waste management facilities. Waste Robotics is on a mission to develop cutting-edge waste management solutions that will dramatically...Photonics.com 3/3/2023Inrad Optics X-ray CrystalsLearn more about crystal assemblies for x-ray focusing at www.inradoptics.com/products/x-ray-imaging-crystals. Datasheets and white papers are available for download. To discuss technical...Photonics.com 11/20/2023Andor Solutions - Accelerating Scientific AdvancementsGround-breaking products that enable hassle-free, high-quality research across life and physical sciences.PHOTONICS BUYERS' GUIDE CATEGORIESPhotodiode DetectorsSpectral Analysis SoftwareSpectrofluorometersA spectrofluorometer is an automatic scanning instrument that is used to study a substance's fluorescence over a wide range of wavelengths. It consists of a radiation source, a grating that functions...X-Ray CoatingsCOMPANIESPhotonics Buyers' GuideOZ Optics LimitedEstablished in 1985, OZ Optics is a leading worldwide supplier of fiber optic components, test equipment and sensors. OZ Optics manufactures its products in three locations, Ottawa (Canada),...Photonics Buyers' GuideAndor TechnologyAndor Technology Ltd is a global developer and manufacturer of high-performance scientific cameras, microscopy systems and spectrographs for academic, government, and industrial applications. Founded...Photonics Buyers' GuideTeledyne Judson TechnologiesTeledyne Judson Technologies (TJT) is a global leader for IR sensors from the Visible to VLWIR spectrum. Two-dimensional FPAs (InGaAs, InSb, and MCT) and Integrated Dewar Cooler Assemblies (IDCAs)...Photonics Buyers' GuideBaumer Ltd.Baumer Group is a manufacturer of sensors, encoders, measuring instruments, and components for automated image processing. Baumer combines innovative technologies and customer-oriented service into...