Robson,
David. Fibre Provides. Electro Optics,
http://www.electrooptics.com/features/feature.php?feature_id=47
Key
terms: fiber optics, optical fibers, fibre
Wood,
Stephen; Nulph, Arial; Howell, Brian. Application of Autonomous Underwater
Vehicles. Sea Technology, December 2004, pp. 10-14.
Key terms: AUV; Autonomous
Underwater Vehicles; PC2000, PC104 UV-VIS, navigation
Molinaro,
Marco; Castori, Pamela; Wright, Mike; Corbacho, Ana. Introducing and
Engaging Diverse High School Students to Biophotonics Through Multi-Year
Courses. Center for Biophotonics Science and Technology, University of
California, Davis, 2007.
Center for Biophotonics Science
and Technology, CBST, National Science Foundation, high school,
Science and Technology Center
Marín, Nena
M.; MacKinnon, Nicholas; MacAulay, Calum; Chang, Sung K.; Atkinson, E.
Neely; Cox, Dennis; Serachitopol, Dan; Pikkula, Brian; Follen, Michele;
Richards-Kotrum, Rebecca. Calibration Standards for Multicenter Clinical
Trials of Fluorescence Spectroscopy for in vivo Diagnosis.
Journal of Biomedical Optics, January/February 2006, Vol. 11(1), pp.
014010-1-- 014010-14.
Key terms: cervix;
fluorescence spectroscopy; tissue diagnostics; optical standards; optics
instrumentation; calibration
Thomason,
J.; DeFrece R.
Open-path UV Air Monitoring of BTEX
and SO2 Compounds. Spectroscopy, September 2004, pp 52
Key terms: UVSentry;
Air Monitoring; BTEX; Toxics; SO2; HR2000
Thomason,
J.; Mattley Y.; Walters R.; Rose J.
Building a Better LIBS Unit.
OEMagazine, Vol. 4, Nor. 5, May 2004, pp 33
Key terms: LIBS;
Hazardous Materials; U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Nelatury, Sudarshan. A First Order
Digital Filter Project. PennState University, Spring 2006.
Key terms: filter, first
order digital filter, PennState University
Thomason,
J.
Spectroscopy Takes Security into the Field. Photonics
Spectra, April 2004
Key terms: Spectroscopy;
Fluorescence,
Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy; Anthrax
Hundley,
K. A Measure of Success. St. Petersburg Times, September 22, 2003.
Key terms: Spectrometers;
Ocean Optics history; Company growth.
DETERTEC.
Course - Optical Spectroscopy on Detergency. DETERTEC web site
(http://www.detertec.com/courses202.html).
Key terms: Colorimetry, Detergent
analysis, Whiteness, Human color vision.
Van
Stryland, Eric W.; UCF's New College: A First for Optics in the United
States. Optics & Photonics News, February 2005, pp. 10-12.
Key terms: University of
Central Florida, College of Optics and Photonics
Morris, Rob.
How Will Distributed Sensing Inspire Changes in Optical-Sensing R&D?
The Applications Notebook (Supplement to Spectroscopy),
February 2009, pp. 25-27.
Key terms: distributed
sensing; optical sensing
Oxygen Measurement Technologies in the Brewing Industry.
IET, May/June 2009.
Key terms: oxygen measurement;
brewing industry; fermentation
Optics Breathes New Life into Oxygen Sensing: Sol-Gel
Chemistry, Combined with Optical Fibre, Offers a Novel Approach to
Measuring Dissolved Oxygen and pH Levels with many Promising new
Applications. IET, March/April 2009.
Key terms: oxygen sensing;
optoelectronics; sol gel; fibre optic oxygen probes
Tzankov, P.; Buchvarov, I.; Fiebig, T. Broadband Optical Parametric Amplification in the Near UV-VIS, Optics Communications, Vol. 203, 2002, pp. 107-113.
Key terms: Parametric
amplification, Frequency conversion, Femtosecond UV pulses, White-light continuum, USB2000
Andelman,
Bob. A-Ha!, Maddux Business Report, March 2005, pp. 20-24.
Key terms: research funding,
University of South Florida
Gragson, Derek; Sharpe, John; Knight, Randy; Jones, Dane. Experiments - California Polytechnic
State University College of Science and Math Optical Metrology Lab web site
(http://chemweb.calpoly.edu/chem/gragson/OpticsLab/OML_expts.htm), Nov. 2003.
Key terms: RAMAN spectroscopy, Laser spectral analysis,
USB2000-UV/VIS, USB2000.
Perlman,
D. Caltech chemist's "smoke alarm" for bioterror. The San
Francisco Chronicle, Oct. 25, 2002.
Key terms: Anthrax;
Bioterrorism; Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Bacteria
Thompson,
S.K. Spectroscopy Used in Anthrax Detection System. Spectroscopy
17(9), Sept. 2002
Key terms: Anthrax; Endospore; Bacteria
Douglass,
K. Optics Firm Hits Obstacle In Bringing Sensor Device to Market, Optics
& Photonics News, Jan. 2003
Key terms: Anthrax spores;
Endospore screening system; Bioterrorism
Borman,
S. Array detectors are transforming optical spectroscopy. C&E News,
Mar. 18, 1996.
Key terms: Charged-coupled device;
Charge-injection device; Array detectors
LeBlanc,
R. Collaborative Research Project. Summary of research project on
development of optical fiber biosensors, prepared by Department of
Chemistry, University of Miami, 1999.
Key terms: Optical fiber biosensors;
S2000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer;
Insecticides; Chemical warfare agents; Glucose; Proteins; Viruses;
Bacteria
No
byline. High School Spectroscopy Conjures State-Wide Water Monitoring
Concept. Pollution Equipment News, Oct. 2002.
Key terms: Chemistry; UV-Vis
spectrometer; Water quality
Bernazzini,
P.; Paquin, F. Modular Spectrometers in the Undergraduate Chemistry
Laboratory. Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 78, No. 6, June
2001, pp. 796-798.
Key terms: Laboratory courses; Chemistry
lab, undergraduate; Spectrophotometers; Ligand/metal ratio in Fe(II)/phenanthroline;
Aromatic acids; CHEM2000-VIS; S2000-UV-VIS
Yuan, Shigui;
DeGrandpre, Michael. Comparison Between Two Detection Systems for
Fiber-Optic Chemical Sensor Applications. Applied Spectroscopy,
Vol. 60, No. 4, 2006, pp. 465--470.
Key terms: fiber-optic
chemical sensors; fiber-optic splitter; optical detection systems
Weiss,
M.D. Fiber Optics Tie Spectrometers Closer to the Sample. Today's
Chemist at Work, December 1995, pp. 23-25.
Key terms: Optical fibers; Fiber
optics; In situ; PC1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer
Morris,
M. Fiber/Spectroscopy Usher in New Generation. U.S. Tech, Nov./Dec.
1995.
Key terms: Optical fiber;
Miniature optics; Fiber optics; S1000 Fiber Optic Spectrometer
Morris,
M.J. Fiberoptic Technology cuts cost of spectroscopy. Laser Focus World,
Vol. 30, No. 3, March 1994.
Key terms: S1000 Spectrometer;
Spectrophotometer; Miniature optics; CCD array; Low-cost spectroscopy; Fiberoptics
Weisshaar,
Duane E.; Earl, Gary W.; Hanson, Milton P.; Viste, Arlen E.; Kintner, R.
Roy; Duffy-Matzner, Jetty L. Instrumental Proficiency Program for
Undergraduates. Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 82, No. 6, June
2005, pp. 898-900.
Key terms: instrumental
proficiency program
Stewart,
Barbara; Kirk, Robert; LaBrecque, David; Amar, François G.; Bruce,
Mitchell R.M. InterChemNet: Integrating Instrumentation, Management, and
Assessment in the General Chemistry Laboratory Course. Journal of
Chemical Education, Vol. 83, No. 3, March 2006, pp. 494--500
Key terms: InterChemNet (ICN),
teaching
Gaughan,
R. Spectroscopy Poised to Seek Terror Agents. Photonics Spectra,
Dec. 2002
Key terms: U.S. Army Research
Laboratory; Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS);
Anthrax-surrogate bacteria
Respini-Irwin,
C. Knowing Is Half the Battle, Spectroscopy 18(4), April 2003.
Key terms: Anthrax spores; Laser-induced
breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS); Plasma
Kincade,
K. LIBS leaves the lab for field work in industry and defense. Laser
Focus World, Vol. 39, No. 8, August 2003.
Key terms: Martian soils; Laser-induced
breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS); Homeland security
No
byline. "Body Building" segment of PBS'
Scientific
American Frontiers, original broadcast date May 28, 2002.
Key terms: Bioengineering; Liver-on-a-chip;
Bioreactor
Savage, N. MEMS bring new order to diffraction
gratings. Laser Focus World, Vol. 36, No. 3, March 2000.
Key terms: Diffraction gratings;
MEMS (microelectromechanical systems); Miniature spectrometers
No
byline given. Pocket Chemistry Lab. PI Quality, Nov.-Dec. 1993.
Key terms: Laptop chemistry; Miniaturization
Troy,
C.T. In Photonics, the Little Things Mean a Lot. Photonics Spectra,
Jan. 1994.
Key terms: Photonics; Miniaturization;
PC1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer
Henkel.
S. V. "Insect Eye" Quantifies Marine Snow Activity. SENSORS,
Jan. 1993.
Key terms: Marine snow; Carbon
dioxide; Multi-aperture sensor
No byline. Optics and National Security. Optics & Photonics News,
Nov. 2002.
Key terms: Homeland Security Technology Expo; Endospore Detection System; National
security; Anthrax
DeVerse,
R.A.; Hammaker, R.M.; Fateley, W.G. Realization of the Hadamard Multiplex
Advantage Using a Programmable Optical Mask in a Dispersive Flat-field
Near-infrared Spectrometer. Applied Spectroscopy, December, 2000,
pp. 1751-1758.
Key
terms: NIR
digital micromirror array spectrometer; Hadamard transform
spectrometry; Hadamard multiplex advantage; HG-1
Mercury Argon Calibration Source; Micro-optoelectromechanical systems
(MOMES)
Author
Unknown. Sector Profile: OceanOptics & Photonics. florida.High.Tech,
2006, pp. 33-34.
Key terms: Ocean Optics
Lane,
J.; Morris, R. New Process Produces Optical Coatings with
Microlithographic Precision. Vacuum Technology and Coating, Oct.
2000.
Key terms: Optical coatings;
Patterned dichroic filters; Microlithography
Bean, L. Specialty Optical Fibers. Photonics Spectra, January 2001,
pp. 117-118.
Key terms: Optical fiber;
modular spectroscopy; process streams; photonics technologies
Byrnes,
D.J. Trends in QA/QC Spectroscopy. PI Quality, Nov.-Dec. 1993.
Key terms: On-line process
monitoring; Standard deviations; PC-based UV/vis/NIR analyzer
Harper,
J. Persistence paying off for Dunedin inventor. St. Petersburg Times,
May 28, 1990.
Key terms: pHish Doctor;
Aquariums; Southern Technology Applications Center
No
byline given. Mission Accomplished. NASA Tech Briefs, Sept. 1994.
Key terms: Immobilized color
reagents; pHish Doctor; SBIR; pH
sensor
Fink, U. Spectral Analysis of Various Materials. Lab developed as part of
introductory course for students at the Dept. of Planetary Sciences Lunar
and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz.
Key terms: Planetary sciences;
Spectroscopy; Light; CCD; Sensor
Mockel,
W.; Thomas, M. Determination of Transesterification Reaction Endpoint
Using NIR Spectroscopy. SPIE, 1992, Optically Based Methods for Process
Analysis, Vol. 1681, pp. 220-230.
Key terms: NIR spectroscopy; Process
analysis, Methyl ester; Polyethylene glycol; Liquid chromatography
Studt,
T. Spectrometers Edge Their Way Into Process Monitoring. R&D
Magazine, Vol. 40, No.1, Jan. 1998.
Key terms: Fiber optics;
Miniaturization techniques; Process monitoring applications; In
situ monitoring
Catalano,
V. In Process Near-IR Spectroscopy, People Count as Much as Technology. Today's
Chemist at Work, Oct. 1995
Key terms: Chemical industries;
Near-IR process spectroscopy; Hydroxyl number; Acid value; Polyols;
Octane number
Ouellette,
J. Quantum Dots for Sale. The Industrial Physicist, Feb./March
2003.
Key terms: Semiconductor quantum dots; Nanocrystals
Masi,
C.G. Making the Spectrometer Fit the Need. R&D Magazine, Vol.
43, No. 2, Feb. 2001.
Key terms: Spectro-analytical instruments; Spectrometers
Morris, R.
Spectrometers move out of the lab. Laser Focus World, Vol. 37, No.
2, Feb. 2001.
Key
terms: In situ spectroscopy; Spectrometers; CCD arrays; Fiber optics
Bacon, T. Miniaturization Drives
Spectroscopy. Photonics Spectra, Vol. 36, Issue 1, January 2002.
Key terms: Spectroscopy,
miniaturization of; Fiber optics; Defense industry; Biomedical
industry
DeMeis,
R. Select a spectrometer suited to your task and environment. Laser
Focus World, Sept. 1995.
Key terms: OEM
spectrometers; Spectroscopy; Monochromator; Czerny-Turner
Brown,
S.L. Excerpted chapters from University of Arizona Department of Chemistry
lab manual, Chapters 5, 9 and 10, 2001.
Key terms: Spectroscopy;
Light; Absorption; Emission; Beer-Lambert Law; CHEM2000
Spectrophotometer
Knight,
J.B.; Farnsworth, P.B. An Electronic Spectroscope for Classroom Displays
of Visible Spectra. Spectrochimica Acta Electronica Part B 53 (www.elsevier.nl/locate/sabe),
1998.
Key terms: Spectroscope; Spectra; OOIWinIP
Windows Interface Package; Teaching Spectroscopy
Tonkin,
S.F. Practical Amateur Spectroscopy. Patrick Moore's Practical
Astronomy Series ISSN 1617-7185, ISBN 1-85223-489-4 Springer-Verlag,
Spring-Verlag London Limited 2002.