Newsletter | February 24, 2025

02.24.25 -- NASA Making Spectroscopy More Efficient, Choosing The Right Optical Delay Line Stage, And More

FROM THE EDITOR

NASA Is Making Spectroscopy More Efficient And Affordable

NASA has long been at the forefront of technological innovation and spectrometry has not been immune to the space agency’s touch.

SPOTLIGHT ON SPECTROSCOPY

Using SWIR Spectroscopy For Light Investigation And Analysis

Examine the world of InGaAs linear arrays and detectors for NIR and SWIR spectroscopy and various applications and advantages of spectroscopy, including mineral analysis and material identification. 

High Performance Raman Spectroscopy

Discover the power of Raman spectroscopy for molecule detection and how edge filters block intense laser light, enhancing sensitivity and accuracy for precise Raman signal detection.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

How To Choose A Raman Filter For Drug ID And Characterization

Filter requirement is based on the drug components to be characterized. The user must understand the Raman shift spectral range of the particles to be detected.

What Is A Cold Mirror Useful For?

Cold mirrors are much like hot mirrors in that they are used to separate IR from the non-IR. Discover the distinctions between the two and which applications benefit from using cold mirrors.

Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopes: Capabilities And Applications

NSOM techniques and instrumentation have evolved to become vital tools for material characterization, providing high-quality data and continually expanding utility.

Laser Power Monitoring Reduces Loss For This EV Battery Manufacturer

Discover how a two-part solution helped enhance and ensure precision and minimize defects for a battery manufacturer facing a critical challenge in their laser welding process.

Optical Delay Line Stages – How To Choose The Right One?

From historical observations of light's delay to modern spectroscopy demands, selecting precise optical delay stages is paramount for scientific accuracy.

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