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Spectra of the Month Experiments

NIR Grain Analysis

Posted on: November 21st, 2019

Conducted by: David Ademe, Avantes Inc. Theme: Grains/Agriculture Background/Applications: Absorption and reflection measurements can be used to determine the freshness of various crops, from fruits and vegetables to even grains.…

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VIS/NIR Spectroelectrochemical Response

Posted on: September 26th, 2019

Background This spectra feature was provided by Pine Instruments as an example of a spectroelectrochemistry application that measures electrochemical response over a range of applied electrical potential and correlated against…

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Single and Multi-Mode VCSEL Testing

Posted on: September 12th, 2019

This Month’s spectra were contributed by a current Avantes customer in the manufacturing of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers (VCSEL). Parameters Measured We utilize Avantes spectrometers to measure spectral peak…

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Reflection Spectra of Thin Film

Posted on: July 16th, 2019

Avantes engineers have been thinking “thin” this month, thin film that is. We are sharing thin film measurement data from a mulit-layer deposition collected through collaboration with Alan Streeter and…

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Paint Color Reflection Measurements

Posted on: June 24th, 2019

Spectra of the Month for June investigated Color measurements using Behr paint samples obtained from a local hardware store. Behr publishes color values for their paints which were used to…

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CBD Oil Chemometrics Example

Posted on: May 21st, 2019

For the featured spectra of the month, the Avantes team ran a series of experiments for a local Louisville, Colorado producer of hemp and CBD oils and extracts and developed…

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Broadband Solar Irradiance Spectra

Posted on: April 23rd, 2019

This month, the Avantes US engineering team measured the broadband spectra of the sun from the Avantes, Inc. offices in Louisville, CO between 300 nm and 1100 nm. The Louisville…

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