Laboratory Equipment and Lab Product News

QE Pro spectrometer delivers market-best sensitivity and performance

Ocean Optics

20/05/2014

The QE Pro from Ocean Optics is a high-sensitivity, back-thinned CCD array spectrometer with outstanding quantum efficiency, wide dynamic range and extremely low noise operation for applications with low light levels and where wide concentration ranges are measured.The QE Pro's optical design maximises performance for a range of application needs. With its 18-bit A/D, QE Pro has dynamic range performance that makes it the highest sensitivity miniature spectrometer...

Raster Orbital Scanning Technology from Ocean Optics Recognised at TASIA* Awards

Ocean Optics

17/01/2014

The Raster Orbital Scanning (ROS) feature of the IDRaman family of products from Ocean Optics has been recognised as one of 2013’s 15 best innovation technologies by The Analytical Scientist magazine, an industry publication. ROS is a novel Raman spectroscopy sampling technique that helps to derive more accurate and comprehensive measurement results. The IDRaman mini handheld Raman spectrometer and the IDRaman reader integrated Raman spectrometer both feature ROS.ROS...

Ocean Optics Launches STS-UV Microspectrometer

Ocean Optics

26/11/2013

Instrument provides full spectral UV analysis in a tiny footprintDesigned for integration into spectroscopy instrumentation, medical devices, process monitoring and other applications where a small footprint is desired, the STS-UV Microspectrometer from Ocean Optics is a compact yet high-performance spectrometer. Measuring just 40 mm x 42 mm and 24 mm high, this product is optimised for applications in the ultraviolet (190-650 nm) including absorbance measurements, point...

Replaceable Slit Spectrometers Offer Applications Versatility

Ocean Optics

11/10/2013

Field-replaceable slits add flexibility to Ocean Optics spectrometersPrecision laser-cut slit and aperture assemblies from Ocean Optics (www.OceanOptics.com) add flexibility to the company’s Jaz, Torus and QE65 Pro miniature spectrometers. Replaceable slits give users more freedom in spectrometer design and the ability to switch easily from one application to another with the replacement of a few screws.Modular spectroscopy makes possible thousands of applications by...

Ocean Optics Spectrometers Enable Field Application

Ocean Optics

05/09/2013

STS spectrometers measure vegetation from the ground and the airA pair of super-lightweight miniature spectrometers from Ocean Optics is helping researchers investigate plant parameters in a verdant patch of New Zealand grassland. The compact STS model spectrometers, one deployed as a ground unit and the other aboard an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), are making synchronised hyperspectral measurements of barley and sugar beet crops to assess plant characteristics for more...

Ocean Optics Launches Powerful New Spectroscopy Software

Ocean Optics

06/06/2013

OceanView’s customisable interface puts the user in control Ocean Optics has released OceanView spectroscopy software, combining powerful data processing capabilities with a clear graphical user interface for use with the company’s miniature spectrometers. OceanView is highly customisable and includes a schematic view that provides a visual roadmap of data flow from spectral inputs to processed results.OceanView displays and utilizes spectral data from Ocean...

Ocean Optics Introduces Handheld Raman Spectrometer

Ocean Optics

03/06/2013

Compact IDRaman unit is ideal for authentication and counterfeit detectionOcean Optics (www.oceanoptics.eu) has released the IDRaman mini handheld Raman spectrometer, a small, powerful instrument with exceptional performance for sample authentication and counterfeit detection, identification and verification. The palm-sized IDRaman mini is rugged and dependable, delivering fast, accurate Raman analyses ranging from chemical and explosive agent detection in the field to...

Small Footprint, Modular Raman Spectrometer from Ocean Optics

Ocean Optics

11/01/2013

Apex 785 first in the company’s new Elite Series Ocean Optics has introduced the Apex 785 Raman Spectrometer – the first in the Elite Series of high-performance spectrometers, light sources and accessories (www.elitespectrometers.com). Apex is a modular, small-footprint spectrometer that rivals bench-top instruments. Apex provides maximum resolution and exceptional sensitivity that combine to create superior performance. Apex eliminates the compromise typically...

ecoVis Krypton Light Source for VIS-NIR Applications

Ocean Optics

20/11/2012

Compact, economical source has response from 400-2500 nm The ecoVis is a compact, low-voltage light source (400-2500 nm) from Ocean Optics with built-in cuvette holder that’s ideal for basic lab measurements in teaching labs and other research environments. The ecoVis has a rugged solid alloy housing that helps to dissipate heat and in-line fibre ports for absorbance and fluorescence measurements. The ecoVis is small – it’s just 95 mm x 50 mm and weighs...