A spectrometer (/spɛkˈtrɒmɪtər/) is a scientific instrument used to separate and measure spectral components of a physical phenomenon. Spectrometer is...
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Mass spectrometry (redirect from Mass spectrometer)
Dempster and F.W. Aston in 1918 and 1919 respectively. Sector mass spectrometers known as calutrons were developed by Ernest O. Lawrence and used for...
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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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Cassini–Huygens (redirect from Cassini Plasma Spectrometer)
visible/infrared mapping spectrometer, a composite infrared spectrometer, a cosmic dust analyzer, a radio and plasma wave experiment, a plasma spectrometer, an ultraviolet...
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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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Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (redirect from Fourier spectrometer)
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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A laser microprobe mass spectrometer (LMMS), also laser microprobe mass analyzer (LAMMA), laser ionization mass spectrometer (LIMS), or laser ionization...
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An imaging spectrometer is an instrument used in hyperspectral imaging and imaging spectroscopy to acquire a spectrally-resolved image of an object or...
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Tandem mass spectrometry (redirect from Tandem mass spectrometer)
m/z-ratios in regular mass spectrometers. Typical tandem mass spectrometry instrumentation setups include triple quadrupole mass spectrometer (QqQ), multi-sector...
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Galileo (spacecraft) (redirect from Near-Infrared Mapping Spectrometer)
the UV spectrometer on the scan platform. The despun section's instruments included the camera system; the near infrared mapping spectrometer to make...
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in most long-lived radiometric dating methods. The isotope-ratio mass spectrometer (IRMS) allows the precise measurement of mixtures of naturally occurring...
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Nuclear magnetic resonance (redirect from Nuclear magnetic resonator spectrometer)
spectroscopy as well. In order to interact with the magnetic field in the spectrometer, the nucleus must have an intrinsic angular momentum and nuclear magnetic...
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A triple quadrupole mass spectrometer (TQMS), is a tandem mass spectrometer consisting of two quadrupole mass analyzers in series, with a (non-mass-resolving)...
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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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A miniature mass spectrometer (MMS) is a type of mass spectrometer (MS) which has small size and weight and can be understood as a portable or handheld...
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A helium mass spectrometer is an instrument commonly used to detect and locate small leaks. It was initially developed in the Manhattan Project during...
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The ISOLDE Solenoidal Spectrometer (ISS) experiment is a permanent experimental setup located in the ISOLDE facility at CERN. By using an ex-MRI magnet...
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extension for Apache web servers. An alpha particle X-ray spectrometer (APXS) is a spectrometer that analyses the chemical element composition of a sample...
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MESSENGER (redirect from Mercury Atmospheric and Surface Composition Spectrometer)
energetic particle spectrometer (EPS) and the charged particles that come from the surface using a fast imaging plasma spectrometer (FIPS). Objectives:...
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Quadrupole mass analyzer (redirect from Quadrupole mass spectrometer)
four cylindrical rods, set parallel to each other. In a quadrupole mass spectrometer (QMS) the quadrupole is the mass analyzer – the component of the instrument...
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Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (redirect from NMR spectrometer)
companies. Between 2000 and 2015, an NMR spectrometer cost around 0.5–5 million USD. Modern NMR spectrometers have a very strong, large and expensive...
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The airborne visible/infrared imaging spectrometer (AVIRIS) is the second in a series of imaging spectrometer instruments developed at the Jet Propulsion...
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A sector instrument is a general term for a class of mass spectrometer that uses a static electric (E) or magnetic (B) sector or some combination of the...
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The nested neutron spectrometer (NNS) is a tool used for neutron spectroscopy. The NNS is used to measure the energy spectrum of neutrons in a neutron...
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Mössbauer spectroscopy (redirect from Mossbauer spectrometer)
been considered as a way of detecting gravitational waves. A Mössbauer spectrometer is a device that performs Mössbauer spectroscopy, or a device that uses...
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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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Infrared spectroscopy (redirect from Infrared spectrometer)
infrared spectroscopy is conducted with an instrument called an infrared spectrometer (or spectrophotometer) which produces an infrared spectrum. An IR spectrum...
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W. M. Keck Observatory (redirect from High Resolution Echelle Spectrometer)
10.4 meters. The telescopes are equipped with a suite of cameras and spectrometers that allow observations across much of the visible and near-infrared...
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sun-synchronous orbit. August 2027 F9 B5 TBA (FL) COSI LEO NASA Compton Spectrometer and Imager (COSI). Q4 2027 F9 B5 TBD Transporter-21 (smallsat rideshare)...
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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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