Spectroscopy

Highlights

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FIGURE 1. Experimental setup: Second-harmonic generation (SHG); intrapulse difference frequency generation (IDFG); electro-optic sampling (EOS); λ/4 (quarter-wave plate); mid-infrared (MIR).
Test & Measurement

Dual-comb spectroscopy measures 240,000 spectral points in longwave infrared at video rate

Sept. 9, 2024
Spectrometry system obtains absorption spectra of gaseous molecules over a spectral range of 1.5 to 45 THz, with up to 240,000 spectral data points in a single measurement spanning...
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Detectors & Imaging

Multiple SWIR wavelength emitter-detector has use in IR spectroscopy

The MTMD142345PDT38 multiwavelength shortwave-infrared (SWIR) wavelength emitter-detector provides SWIR detection in the 600–1750 nm range.
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Lasers & Sources

Ultrafast fiber laser offers 1000–1100 nm spectral bandwidth

The VALO Tidal ultrafast fiber laser delivers pulse durations of 40 fs (typical) with 2 W output power.
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Test & Measurement

Brillouin spectroscopy: A perspective into industrial applications

July 15, 2024
The all-optical approach of Brillouin spectroscopy shows promise for an expansive array of industrial applications.
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Executive Forum

Venture capital moves pick up in June

July 8, 2024
June was a very active month for venture capital in photonics, with deals announced across multiple markets and company stages.

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Optics

Precision infrared technology and evolving regulations revolutionize emissions tracking

July 5, 2024
Thanks to advances in filter coating technology, laser absorption spectroscopy (LAS) detectors are becoming more readily accessible for methane emission detection and tracking...
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Quantum

Quantum optics technique reveals new type of light-matter interaction within semiconductors

Feb. 14, 2024
Photon-cascade correlation spectroscopy enables peering into the quantum realm: Creating an image-in-time of photons reveals whether they tend to travel together or not, which...
Test & Measurement

Spectroradiometer features modes for measuring radiance and irradiance

Feb. 5, 2024
The portable JETI specbos 2501 spectroradiometer provides an extended wavelength range from 200 to 1000 nm.
Test & Measurement

Process analyzer features a UV-visible spectrometer

Jan. 31, 2024
The OMA process analyzer continuously measures chemical concentrations and physical properties.
Lasers & Sources

Fiber-coupled LED has applications in spectroscopy

Jan. 14, 2024
The NewDEL Model X3312 fiber-coupled LED source employs a phosphor-coated UV-LED.