G01J3/0202

Analyte system and method for determining hemoglobin parameters in whole blood
20170227397 · 2017-08-10 ·

An optical spectrometer for use in a COOx analyzer includes a spectrometer housing having an optical fiber housing end, a light-receiving input slit positioned adjacent the optical fiber housing end, a light dispersing element mounted to but spaced from the optical fiber housing end and positioned within an optical path along which light travels from the light-receiving input slit. The light dispersing element receives the light transmitted through the input slit and separates the light into a plurality of light beams, a light-array detector capable of receiving the plurality of light beams and converting the plurality of light beams into the electrical signal, an achromatic lens positioned in the optical path to direct the light from the input slit to the light dispersing element and to direct the plurality of light beams reflected from the light dispersing element onto the light-array detector, and a thermal-compensating means for the spectrometer housing.

ELECTROMAGNETIC GAS SPECTROMETER
20220311203 · 2022-09-29 ·

Aspects of the present disclosure relate to receiving and emitting Terahertz (THz) electromagnetic radiation via one or more Josephson Junction(s) electronically coupled to an antenna structure. Aspects of the present disclosure further relate to a mechanism and methods to analyze a gas and/or identifying a gas (and/or suspension) based its electromagnetic absorption. Together, THz electromagnetic radiation may be emitted from one or more Josephson Junction emitters (transmitters), passed through a gas/suspension of interest, and non-absorbed THz electromagnetic radiation may be detected from one or more Josephson Junction detectors (receivers).

Monolithic assembly of reflective spatial heterodyne spectrometer

Novel monolithic cyclical reflective spatial heterodyne spectrometers (CRSHS) are presented. Monolithic CRSHS in accordance with the invention have a single frame wherein a flat mirror, roof mirror, and symmetric grating are affixed. The invention contains only fixed parts; the flat mirror, roof mirror, and symmetric grating do not move in relation to the frame. Compared to conventional CRSHS known in the art, the present invention enables much smaller and lighter CRSHS, requires less time and skill for maintenance, and is a better economic option. The disclosed invention may include fixed field-widening optical elements or a fiber-fed assembly.

Laser gas analyzer

A laser gas analyzer includes a light emitter which emits a laser light irradiated onto a gas to be measured; a light receiver which receives a laser light which transmitted the gas to be measured; a plurality of optical-axis adjustment mechanisms, one of which is provided in the light emitter and the other one of which is provided in the light receiver; a main display which is provided in one of the light emitter and the light receiver and displays thereon the measured result acquired by receiving the laser light which transmitted the gas to be measured; and a sub-display which is provided in the other one of the light emitter and the light receiver and displays thereon a part of the measured result displayed on the main display.

Optical measurement method and system
20170322085 · 2017-11-09 ·

The present invention concerns a method for an optical measurement method including the following steps: illuminating an object by light, receiving light from the illuminated object to a tunable Fabry-Perot interferometer, changing mirror gap of the Fabry-Perot interferometer, and detecting the signal passed through the mirror gap of the Fabry-Perot interferometer at different gap lengths. In accordance with the invention the detection is performed at different lengths of times at different gap lengths.

attachable spectroscope to an auxiliary CCD or CMOS camera as detector for gem identification
20170322082 · 2017-11-09 ·

The present invention includes a spectroscope for gem identification and a fixing device to connect the spectroscope and an auxiliary image sensor. The functional compartments of the spectroscope concerning the present invention include a tube, an incident window, a slit, lens, a newly designed grism, and an exit window; there are two different kind of fixing device designed to fulfill its purpose, one is a clamp, the other is a shell.

Back-to-back spectrometer arrangement
11248954 · 2022-02-15 · ·

According to an aspect, there is provided a spectrometer comprising a first and second enclosed volumes. The second enclosed volume is formed by an absorption cell for containing a sample gas. The first enclosed volume of the spectrometer comprises an interferometer with a source of electromagnetic radiation, a first focusing mirror adapted to focus electromagnetic radiation received from the interferometer to the absorption cell, a second focusing mirror adapted to focus electromagnetic radiation received from the absorption cell and a detector adapted to detect electromagnetic radiation focused by the second focusing mirror. Moreover, the spectrometer comprises a main frame plate on which elements in the first enclosed volume are mounted and which is fixed to the absorption cell arranged on an opposing side of the main frame plate.

Spectrometer module

A spectroscopic module includes a plurality of beam splitters that are arranged along an X direction; a plurality of bandpass filters disposed on one side in a Z direction with respect to the plurality of beam splitters facing the plurality of beam splitters, respectively; a light detector disposed on the one side in the Z direction with respect to the plurality of bandpass filters and including a plurality of light receiving regions facing the plurality of bandpass filters, respectively; a first support body supporting the plurality of beam splitters; and a second support body supporting the plurality of bandpass filters. The second support body includes a support portion in which a support surface is formed so as to be open to the one side in the Z direction. The plurality of bandpass filters are disposed on the support surface.

Spectrometer

A spectrometer comprises a package having a stem and a cap, an optical unit arranged on the stem, and a lead pin penetrating through the stem. The optical unit has a dispersive part for dispersing and reflecting light entering from a light entrance part of the cap, a light detection element for detecting the light dispersed and reflected by the dispersive part, a support for supporting the light detection element such as to form a space between the dispersive part and the light detection element, a projection projecting from the support, and a wiring electrically connected to the light detection element. The projection is arranged at such a position as to be separated from the stem. The lead pin is electrically connected to the second terminal part while being disposed to the projection.

Photometric apparatus

This is to provide a photometric apparatus improved in measurement precision by improving the state of light incident to a sensor, which photometric apparatus 1 comprises a photometric sensor 30 into which light which is an object to be measured is incident, a signal processing means for processing a sensor output by the photometric sensor, and optical systems 50, 100, 92, 93 and 150 which introduces external light into the photometric sensor, wherein a columnar fiber rod 100 in which a center axis is provided along a direction perpendicular to a light receiving surface of the photometric sensor is provided at a part of the optical system.