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    An optical spectrometer (spectrophotometer, spectrograph or spectroscope) is an instrument used to measure properties of light over a specific portion...
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    used in chemical analysis and particle physics. Optical spectrometers (often simply called "spectrometers"), in particular, show the intensity of light...
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    the sample. The ICP-AES is composed of two parts: the ICP and the optical spectrometer. The ICP torch consists of 3 concentric quartz glass tubes. The output...
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    A prism spectrometer is an optical spectrometer which uses a dispersive prism as its dispersive element. The prism refracts light into its different colors...
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  • The Optical System for Imaging and low Resolution Integrated Spectroscopy (OSIRIS) is an optical spectrometer at the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) in...
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  • An acousto-optical spectrometer (AOS) is based on the diffraction of light by ultrasonic waves. A piezoelectric transducer, driven by the RF signal (from...
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    In spectroscopy, optical fiber bundles transmit light from a spectrometer to a substance that cannot be placed inside the spectrometer itself, in order...
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    A multi-object spectrometer is a type of optical spectrometer capable of simultaneously acquiring the spectra of multiple separate objects in its field...
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    wavelength, which is dispersed by a grating or prism and detected in the spectrometer. A frequent application of the emission measurement with the flame is...
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    the various calls of animals. A spectrogram can be generated by an optical spectrometer, a bank of band-pass filters, by Fourier transform or by a wavelet...
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    differential optical absorption spectroscopy (DOAS) is used to measure concentrations of trace gases. When combined with basic optical spectrometers such as...
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    1990, and a demonstration of the Schottky receivers and acousto-optical spectrometer concept was performed on 8 November 1991. The mission's Development...
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    Gamma spectroscopy (category Spectrometers)
    gamma-emitting nuclides contained in the source, just like in an optical spectrometer, the optical spectrum is characteristic of the material contained in a...
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    spectrometers is achieved on crystals, but in Grating spectrometers, the X-rays emerging from a sample must pass a source-defining slit, then optical...
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    of the simple spectrometer, but special care is taken to avoid optical aberrations for better image quality. Example imaging spectrometer types include:...
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    A gamma-ray spectrometer (GRS) is an instrument for measuring the distribution (or spectrum—see figure) of the intensity of gamma radiation versus the...
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    spectrum of absorption or emission of a solid, liquid, or gas. An FTIR spectrometer simultaneously collects high-resolution spectral data over a wide spectral...
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    ionization of biological macromolecules, especially proteins. A mass spectrometer consists of three components: an ion source, a mass analyzer, and a detector...
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    molecular ions. Ion sources are used to form ions for mass spectrometers, optical emission spectrometers, particle accelerators, ion implanters and ion engines...
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    refractive index of various materials Spectrometer or monochromator for generating or measuring a portion of the optical spectrum, for the purpose of chemical...
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  • of acoustic-optical deflection is optical trapping of small molecules. Acousto-optic modulator Acousto-optics Acousto-optical spectrometer Nonlinear optics...
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    spectral absorption lines. They are dark absorption lines, seen in the optical spectrum of the Sun, and are formed when atoms in the solar atmosphere...
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    An optical fiber connector is a device used to link optical fibers, facilitating the efficient transmission of light signals. An optical fiber connector...
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  • planetary remote sensing It is possible to build a basic optical spectrometer using an optical disc grating and a basic webcam, using a CFL lamp for calibrating...
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    InfraRed-Optical Spectrometer (GIROS) | Gemini Observatory". Gemini.edu. 13 January 2012. Retrieved 2013-11-15. "GHOST Gemini High Resolution Optical SpecTrograph"...
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  • the South Pole with four heterodyne receivers and three acousto-optical spectrometers. It was replaced by the 10-m South Pole Telescope. AST/RO operated...
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  • instrument used primarily in navigation; type of reflecting instrument Optical spectrometer, also known as Spectrograph: instrument to measure the properties...
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    Multi-mode optical fiber is a type of optical fiber mostly used for communication over short distances, such as within a building or on a campus. Multi-mode...
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    properties of matter. Spectral measurement devices are referred to as spectrometers, spectrophotometers, spectrographs or spectral analyzers. Most spectroscopic...
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    Imaging Spectrometer (DIS) is a low-resolution optical spectrometer. KOSMOS, on long-term loan from NOIRLab, is a low-resolution optical spectrometer. The...
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