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Light processor providing wavelength control and method for same

US7196789B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2004
Grant dateMar 27, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01J3/42
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A light processor (such as a spectrometer) providing wavelength equalization for a sample pathway and a reference pathway by actuation of a light amplitude modulator. A chemometric processor including a light amplitude modulator capable of performing chemical analysis by applying weights to wavelengths of light, thereby reducing the need for electronic post processing.

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