The sensor system is based on a spectrometer and a mid-IR transmitting fibre. When the exposed central part of the fibre (the U-shape) touches a skin lesion, the system measures its characteristic mid ...

Last Sunday, November 8, was the International Day of Radiology (IDoR 2020), an event celebrated by radiologists, technologists, and nuclear medicine professionals worldwide. The subdiscipline within ...

An international team of researchers has developed a mid-infrared spectrometer smaller than the diameter of a human hair. With potential applications that range from detecting greenhouse gases to ...

Research into spectroscopy in the mid-IR spectral region has made several recent breakthroughs, spurred by potential uses of the technique in biophotonics and medical imaging. But development of ...

Vibrational spectroscopy is a high-performance analytical technique commonly used in chemistry, materials science, biology, and environmental research. Infrared spectroscopy (IR) is the most ...

Near-IR spectroscopy belongs to the group of vibrational spectroscopy techniques, along with mid-infrared spectroscopy (primarily FT-IR) and Raman spectroscopy. The first near-IR spectrometers were ...

video: A team from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., is developing a new, third-generation facility science instrument for the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, ...

Physicists in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have created a compact laser that emits extremely bright, short pulses of light in a useful but difficult-to ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Twelfth paragraph of release dated May 23, 2019, the DOI link should read: https://doi.org/10.1364/OPTICA.6.000702. The corrected release ...

An international team of researchers from Austria, the United States and Switzerland have created the first supermirrors in the mid-infrared range. These mirrors are a key technology for many ...