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Journal Article•DOI
A Photodiode Array Fourier Transform Spectrometer Based on a Birefringent Interferometer
Takayuki Okamoto, Satoshi Kawata, Shigeo Minami 
01 Jul 1986-Applied Spectroscopy
29 Citations
These advantages lend this spectrometer to field-use applications.
Proceedings Article•DOI
Analysis of the physical simulation on Fourier transform infrared spectrometer
Peng-yuan Yue, Yu-xi Wan, Zhen Zhao 
24 Oct 2017
It is almost ideal for very high resolution infrared spectrometer.
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A Preliminary Evaluation of the Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectrometer as a Quantitative Air Monitor for Semiconductor Manufacturing Process Emissions
Christopher R. Strang, Steven P. Levine, William F. Herget 
01 Feb 1989-American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal
19 Citations
Preliminary research showed that the Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometer may be appropriate for detecting the various gases and vapors that could be present at a semiconductor manufacturing facility.
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Analysis of Carbon Black-Filled Polymers by Vibrational Spectroscopy:
Stewart F. Parker, Kenneth P. J. Williams, Peter Meehan, Mark A. Adams, John Tomkinson 
01 Jun 1994-Applied Spectroscopy
Overall, none of the three methods used in this work was totally satisfactory, but for most purposes infrared spectroscopy provides the best results in terms of spectrometer accessibility and the availability of suitable reference collections.
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An electromagnetic scanning mirror integrated with blazed grating and angle sensor for a near infrared micro spectrometer
Ying Zhou, Quan Wen, Quan Wen, Zhiyu Wen, Jian Huang, Fei Chang 
30 Oct 2017-Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering
26 Citations
The use of this MEMS electromagnetic scanning grating mirror allows the near infrared micro spectrometer to span a spectral range of 800 nm–1800 nm accurately.
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The Surface Characterization of Nanosized Powders: Relevance of the FTIR Surface Spectrometry
Marie-Isabelle Baraton
01 Jan 1998
Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometry, widely used for bulk analyses, is, however, a powerful tool to characterize the very first atomic layer provided specific setups are attached to the spectrometer.
Proceedings Article•DOI
Research on snapshot infrared computational spectral imaging technology
Yanli Liu, Haibo Zhao, Dunliang Shen, Jing Xu, Fang Xue, Xiaoming Zhong, Xiaojie Yu 
05 Nov 2020
Infrared imaging spectrometer can provide scene image information and spectral information at the same time, so as to deeply analyze the components and characteristics of the scene target.
Journal Article•DOI
Method to Determine Tissue Fluorescence Efficiency in vivo and Predict Signal-to-Noise Ratio for Spectrometers
E. V. Trujillo, D. R. Sandison, Urs Utzinger, Nirmala Ramanujam, M. Follen Mitchell, Rebecca Richards-Kortum 
01 Jul 1998-Applied Spectroscopy
30 Citations
This method can be used to estimate the performance of different spectrometer designs for clinical use.
Journal Article•DOI
Pyroelectric‐vidicon‐aided infrared spectrometer for balloon experiments
A. Matsuzaki, Y. Nakamura, T. Itoh 
01 Jul 1982-Review of Scientific Instruments
The present spectrometer turns out to be applicable to a spacecraft‐borne IR spectrometer.
Open access•Journal Article•DOI
Lead salt resonant cavity enhanced detector with MEMS mirror
Ferdinand Felder, M. Fill, Mohamed Rahim, Hans Zogg, Niels Quack, Stefan Blunier, Jürg Dual 
31 Jan 2010-Physics Procedia
The device may be used as miniature infrared spectrometer to cover the spectral range from 30 μm.
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CO-laser side-band spectrometer: Sub-Doppler heterodyne frequency measurements around 5 µm
Burkhard Meyer, Stephan Saupe, M. H. Wappelhorst, T. George, Frank Kühnemann, M. Schneider, Martina Havenith, Wolfgang Urban, J. Legrand 
01 Aug 1995-Applied Physics B
15 Citations
Further application of our spectrometer to calibration gases will establish a variety of InfraRed (IR) calibration standards with a new quality of accuracy.
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Stable isotope ratio measurements on highly enriched water samples by means of laser spectrometry
R. van Trigt, Erik Kerstel, G. H. Visser, Harro A. J. Meijer 
01 Jun 2001-Analytical Chemistry
24 Citations
The method is an important extension of a recently developed infrared laser direct absorption spectrometer.
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Enhanced Time-saving Extraction Procedure for the Analysis of Fecal Fat by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
Bernadette S. Jakobs, Marcel Volmer, Marc T.W. Hofs, Dorine W. Swinkels 
01 Jul 2000-Clinical Chemistry
This method can be used in laboratories equipped with a mid-infrared spectrometer.
Journal Article•DOI
An electromagnetic scanning mirror integrated with blazed grating and angle sensor for a near infrared micro spectrometer
Ying Zhou, Quan Wen, Quan Wen, Zhiyu Wen, Jian Huang, Fei Chang 
30 Oct 2017-Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering
26 Citations
Based on this configuration, the near infrared micro spectrometer is extremely simple and only one single InGaAs photodetector is achieved, instead of a detector array.
Journal Article•DOI
Sensitivity of a Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer
David R. Mattson
01 Jul 1978-Applied Spectroscopy
20 Citations
The experimental method used to quantify the performance level of the spectrometer may also be applied as a general systems test for Fourier transform infrared spectrometers.
Open access•Journal Article•DOI
Versatile IR Spectroscopy Combined with Synchrotron XAS–XRD: Chemical, Electronic, and Structural Insights during Thermal Treatment of MOF Materials
Satoshi Hinokuma, Geir Wiker, Takuya Suganuma, Atul Bansode, Dragos Stoian, Silvia Caminero Huertas, Sonia Molina, Alexandr Shafir, Magnus Rønning, Wouter van Beek, A. Urakawa 
08 May 2018-European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
15 Citations
The high practicality of the approach was enabled by the use of a modular IR spectrometer.
Proceedings Article•DOI
Imaging spectrometers for future Earth observing systems
Jeffery J. Puschell, Perry A. Tompkins 
18 Sep 1997
23 Citations
Our analysis shows an imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer offers best overall value for thermal infrared imaging spectrometers in GEO.
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A Broadband Ultrafast Transient Absorption Spectrometer Covering the Range from Near-Infrared (NIR) Down to Green
Uli Schmidhammer, P. Jeunesse, Gerhard Stresing, Mehran Mostafavi 
01 Oct 2014-Applied Spectroscopy
17 Citations
Stable and easy day-to-day routine use of the spectrometer also can be achieved in non-optical laboratory surroundings.

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How does infrared spectrophotometry aid in the detection of fuel adulteration?5 answersInfrared spectrophotometry aids in the detection of fuel adulteration by analyzing the absorption peaks of characteristic functional groups in the fuel samples. This technique allows for the rapid detection of changes in the absorption peaks, which can indicate the presence of adulterants or modifications in the fuel composition. In the case of diesel fuel, infrared spectroscopy can be used to detect the presence of additives such as triacetin, which is commonly used to fraudulently modify the classification of heavy distillates into lubricant oils or solvents. Additionally, infrared spectroscopy coupled with multivariate analysis techniques such as partial least squares regression (PLS) and support vector machine regression (SVR) can accurately quantify the concentration of adulterants in fuel samples, such as kerosene in commercial diesel. This allows for the identification and quantification of adulterants in fuel blends, aiding in the detection of fuel adulteration.
What is FT-IR spectroscopy?5 answersFT-IR spectroscopy is a technique that uses Fourier transform infrared radiation to measure the spectrum of electromagnetic waves. It indirectly measures the vibrational response of molecules through the absorption spectrum. FT-IR spectroscopy is versatile and can be used in various fields such as science, technology, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food industries. It is a fast and non-destructive analytical method that can be used for qualitative and quantitative analysis of substances. The technique involves the use of a super-continuum laser as a light source, which provides a broad spectral bandwidth and high spatial coherence. The core component of an FT-IR spectrometer is an interferometer, which allows for precise signal sampling. FT-IR spectroscopy is based on the principle that the electric dipole moment of a molecule changes during its vibration, resulting in infrared absorption. Overall, FT-IR spectroscopy is a powerful tool for structural analysis and has a wide range of applications in various industries and scientific domains.
What is Infrared Spectroscopy?5 answersInfrared spectroscopy is a technique used to identify functional groups and determine the structure of unknown compounds. It is widely used in research, industries, forensic analysis, and environmental analysis due to its simplicity, speed, and reliability. The technique involves the measurement of the absorption of infrared radiation by molecules in a sample. The absorbed radiation corresponds to the frequencies of bond vibrations in the molecule, providing information about its composition. Infrared spectroscopy utilizes the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum, with organic chemists primarily interested in the middle IR region ranging from 4,000 to 400 cm−1. The technique can be performed using a Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) instrument, which includes an infrared source, Michelson interferometer, and infrared detector. The selection rule for infrared spectroscopy is that the electric dipole moment of a molecule should change during its vibration, allowing for infrared absorption. Infrared spectroscopy is a powerful tool for structural analysis and has applications in various fields, including food science and technology.
How can infrared spectra be used to detect cancer?5 answersInfrared spectroscopy can be used to detect cancer by analyzing the biochemical composition of human cells and detecting biochemical changes in cancer patients at the molecular level. This technique offers non-invasive diagnostics and has already been tested for several diseases including prostate cancer. By using infrared light, abnormal tissues can be detected and the biochemical mapping of human cells can be achieved. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, in particular, has the potential to improve clinical decision-making and patient outcomes by providing a simple, rapid, accurate, inexpensive, and non-destructive method for cancer screening and diagnosis. Infrared spectroscopy can also be used to detect cancer markers in blood, including parasites, bacteria, viruses, and important analytes indicative of disease. Overall, infrared spectroscopy offers a promising approach for the detection and diagnosis of cancer.
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