Sep 7, 2018 | Application, News, NIR
Introduction If you’ve driven through the mid-western United States, you’ll have noticed that corn is an important and prevalent crop. Corn covers about 90 million acres of farmland in the U.S. and accounts for about two-thirds of global grain trade. The food,...
Apr 30, 2018 | Application, Environmental, NIR, Solar SpectroRadiometry
J Patwari, A Chatterjee, S Sardar, P Lemmens, SK Pal – Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2018 Abstract Co-sensitization to achieve a broad absorption window is a widely accepted technique in light harvesting nanohybrid synthesis. Protoporphyrin (PPIX) and squaraine...
Apr 3, 2018 | Application, Biology, NIR, SpectroRadiometry
NTX Ong, EJ Olson, JJ Tabor – ACS Synthetic Biology, 2017 Abstract Optogenetics is a technology wherein researchers combine light and genetically engineered photoreceptors to control biological processes with unrivaled precision. Near-infrared (NIR) wavelengths...
Feb 21, 2018 | Application, News, NIR
Introduction The ripeness of an avocado affects its flavor, aroma, color and texture. Ripeness, however, is difficult to determine because the fruit ripens without obvious changes in external appearance. Dry matter content has been established as a surrogate for...
Jan 4, 2017 | Application, NIR, Optical Metrology, Physics
A. N. Tcypkin, S. E. Putilin, M. V. Melnik, E. A. Makarov, V. G. Bespalov, and S. A. Kozlov In this paper, we demonstrate experimentally for the first time (to our knowledge) the generation of spectral supercontinuum (SC) of more than two octaves with high intensity...
Sep 26, 2016 | Application, NIR
ZO Lipatova, EV Kolobkova, AI Sidorov, NV Nikonorov – Optics and Spectroscopy, 2016 The influence of sodium nanoparticles and secondary heat treatment conditions on the spectralluminescent characteristics of fluorophosphate glasses with PbSe molecular clusters...