Patent · US Active

Low profile spectrometer and raman analyzer utilizing the same

US7595877B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by
51References
17Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 29, 2007
Grant dateSep 29, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 29, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01J3/0286
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spectrometer comprising a collimating element for receiving input light and collimating the same, a dispersive optical element for receiving light from the collimating element and dispersing the same and a focusing element for receiving light from the dispersive optical element and focusing the same on a detector assembly wherein, where the wavelength dispersion of the dispersed light extends in the x-y direction, the collimating element and the focusing element are formed so as to maintain the desired optical parameters in the x-y plane while having a reduced size in the z direction.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.