Abstract:
A spectrometry device is a spectrometry device for measuring measurement target light emitted from a sample, including: an integrating sphere which includes an inner wall surface and an attachment hole; an adapter which includes a guide hole guiding the measurement target light and is disposed in the integrating sphere; a plate which includes a first surface covering the guide hole from the outside of the integrating sphere and allowing the sample to be mounted thereon and a second surface and through which the measurement target light is transmitted; a holder which includes a concave portion mounting the plate thereon and is attached to the attachment hole; and a spectral detector which detects the measurement target light. The concave portion includes a bottom surface facing the second surface and a side surface surrounding the periphery of the plate. The bottom surface and the side surface are coated with a reflective material reflecting the measurement target light.
Abstract:
An optical probe 100 for a gas turbine is described. The probe 100 comprises a body 110 having a passageway 120 arranged therethrough to define an optical path P. The probe 100 comprises an optical focussing member 130 arranged in the passageway 120 to define an optical focal point FP in a region R therebeyond. The probe 100 comprises a first optical window 140 arranged in the passageway 120 between the optical focussing member 130 and the optical focal point FP. The probe 100 comprises a first sealing member 150 arranged between the first optical window 140 and the body 110 to isolate the passageway 120 from the region R.
Abstract:
A Laser Induced Breakdown Spectrocopy (LIBS) system for the analysis of a sample pellet of a consolidated granular material retained in a tubular container may include a laser source configured to emit a pulsed laser beam towards an exposed surface of the sample pellet; and a sample station configured to hold the cylindrical tubular container in one or more orientations to present an exposed surface of the sample pellet towards the pulsed laser beam. The sample station may induce linear movement of the sample pellet along an axis and to expose a portion of the outer side surface of the sample pellet previously constrained through contact with an inner surface of the cylindrical tubular container. The sample station may induce rotational motion of the outer side surface of the sample pellet around the movement axis to present the portion of the outer side surface as the exposed surface.
Abstract:
Methods and apparatuses for direct multiplication Fourier transform millimeter wave spectroscopy are disclosed herein. A sample method includes generating at least one pulse of microwave electromagnetic energy. The sample method also includes frequency-multiplying the pulse(s) to generate at least one frequency-multiplied pulse and filtering at least one spurious harmonic of the frequency-multiplied pulse to generate at least one filtered pulse. The spurious harmonic is generated by frequency-multiplying the pulse. The method also includes exciting a sample using the filtered pulse. The method further includes detecting an emission from the sample. The emission is elicited at least in part by the filtered pulse.
Abstract:
The invention relates to a method for analyzing a sample material, wherein the sample material is ground, formed into a tablet, optionally processed, and then analyzed. Said method is characterized in that the analysis is performed by means of laser emission spectroscopy. A system suitable for performing such a method comprises at least a mill for grinding the sample material, a device for forming a tablet from the ground sample material, preferably a tablet press, and a device for analyzing the sample material by means of laser emission spectroscopy.
Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to the field of optical systems, in particular to an atomic emission spectrometer. The envisaged multi-scan optical system (100) is compact and stable. The system comprises an excitation source (104), a hydra fiber cable (106), a wavelength selector (103), a dispersive optical element (101), and a detector (102). The excitation source is configured to emit composite light. The hydra fiber cable has a head and a plurality of tentacles, and is configured to receive the composite light via a second lens. The plurality of tentacles is configured to emit the composite light towards the wavelength selector which includes a plurality of optical slits (s1 - s8) and a plurality of shutters. The wavelength selector is configured to selectively collect and filter the composite light directed by a first lens and the plurality of tentacles by means of the plurality of shutters. The detector is configured to detect the plurality of spectral line scans reflected by the dispersive optical element for spectrometric analysis.
Abstract:
According to an example embodiment, a detector assembly (210) for use in analysis of elemental composition of a sample (229) by using optical emission spectroscopy is provided, the detector assembly (210) comprising a rotatable element (222) that is rotatable about an axis (A) and that has attached thereto a laser source (221) for generating laser pulses for invoking optical emission on a surface of the sample (229), the laser source (221) arranged to generate laser pulses focused at a predefined distance (r) from said axis (A) at a predefined distance (L) from a front end of the detector assembly (210), and a detector element (227) for capturing optical emission invoked by said laser pulses.
Abstract:
A portable analyzer for determining a composition of a sample is provided, the analyzer comprising an excitation means (210) for invoking an optical emission from a surface of the sample, a detector means (220) for observing a selectable wavelength in said optical emission and for recording a detection signal that is descriptive of at least one characteristic of said optical emission at a selected wavelength, an analysis means for determination of an elemental composition of the sample on the basis of one or more detection signals; and a control means for carrying out a spectral analysis by operating the excitation means to generate the optical emission for recording respective one or more detection signals at one or more predefined wavelengths, operating the detector means to record the respective one or more detection signals at said one or more predefined wavelengths, and operating the analysis means to determine the elemental composition of the sample on the basis of said recorded detection signals.