Spectroscopy TV » Tutorials http://spectroscopytv.com Tutorial videos for Ocean Optics spectrometers and optical sensors. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:00:40 +0000 en hourly 1 Optical pH Probe Assembly http://spectroscopytv.com/2012/01/30/optical-ph-probe-assembly/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2012/01/30/optical-ph-probe-assembly/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:00:02 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=801 Click here to view the embedded video.

In this short tutorial, we demonstrate the basic steps for assembling an optical pH dip probe from Ocean Optics. For more information on sensors from Ocean Optics, visit http://oceanopticssensors.com.

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2012/01/30/optical-ph-probe-assembly/feed/ 0 The Amadeus Spectrometer http://spectroscopytv.com/2012/01/11/the-amadeus-spectrometer/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2012/01/11/the-amadeus-spectrometer/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:38:17 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=786 Click here to view the embedded video.

In this video, our friends at Pasco Scientific show us how the Amadeus Spectrometer from Ocean Optics can be used with SPARKscience in the chemistry classroom. This demonstration explores the emission spectra of LED lights and a helium discharge tube plus the transmission and absorbance of various colored solutions.

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2012/01/11/the-amadeus-spectrometer/feed/ 0 Espectroscopia de Absorcion Molecular http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/08/15/espectroscopia-de-absorcion-molecular/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/08/15/espectroscopia-de-absorcion-molecular/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:53:32 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=657 Click here to view the embedded video.

Experimento demostrando el uso de los espectrómetros de ocean optics para hacer mediciones de absorbancia UV-VIS

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/08/15/espectroscopia-de-absorcion-molecular/feed/ 0 Non-invasive Oxygen and pH Measurement in BioFermentation http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/05/26/non-invasive-oxygen-and-ph-measurement-in-biofermentation/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/05/26/non-invasive-oxygen-and-ph-measurement-in-biofermentation/#comments Thu, 26 May 2011 18:56:05 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=638 In this video, we break down the technology and the process of performing non-invasive measurements during red wine fermentation. Using NeoFox, we monitor oxygen in both the headspace and solution. Using the Ocean Optics USB2000+, we monitor the pH levels as the wine ferments. Be sure to visit Ocean Optics Sensors Division to learn more.

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/05/26/non-invasive-oxygen-and-ph-measurement-in-biofermentation/feed/ 0 The SpecEl Ellipsometer System from Ocean Optics http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/03/22/the-specel-ellipsometer-system-from-ocean-optics/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/03/22/the-specel-ellipsometer-system-from-ocean-optics/#comments Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:21:01 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=442 In this video we show you the basic steps for setting up the SpecEl Ellipsometer System from Ocean Optics. Using a step wafer, learn how to perform a basic measurement using the SpecEl and Scout Software. For more information, visit http://www.oceanoptics.com/products/specel.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/03/22/the-specel-ellipsometer-system-from-ocean-optics/feed/ 0 Diffuse Reflection Measurement with the Arcoptix FTS Spectrometer http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/02/28/diffuse-reflection-measurement-with-the-arcoptix-fts-spectrometer/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/02/28/diffuse-reflection-measurement-with-the-arcoptix-fts-spectrometer/#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2011 20:05:48 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=392 In this video, our friends at Arcoptix show you how to perform a basic Diffuse Reflection Measurement, using the FTS Spectrometer, Ocean Optics light source, white reflection standard, and an optical fiber. For more information on the Arcoptix line of spectrometers sold by Ocean Optics, visit us at http://www.oceanoptics.com/products/fts.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/02/28/diffuse-reflection-measurement-with-the-arcoptix-fts-spectrometer/feed/ 0 Fourier Transfer Spectroscopy Tutorial http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/01/20/fourier-transfer-spectroscopy/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/01/20/fourier-transfer-spectroscopy/#comments Thu, 20 Jan 2011 19:01:00 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=387 Our partners at ARCoptix present this tutorial on using the ANIR FTS Spectrometer system. Fourier Transfer Spectroscopy is a measurement technique the collects spectra based on the response from a pulse of electromagnetic radiation. It is more sensitive and has shorter sampling times that more traditional methods.

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2011/01/20/fourier-transfer-spectroscopy/feed/ 0 PlasCalc Plasma Monitoring System http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/10/26/plascalc-plasma-monitoring-system/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/10/26/plascalc-plasma-monitoring-system/#comments Tue, 26 Oct 2010 16:22:11 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=345 Meet the PlasCalc Plasma Monitoring System from Ocean Optics. Plasma monitoring is a valuable tool for a diverse range of applications, such as measuring film deposition, monitoring plasma etching, examining surface cleaning, analyzing plasma chamber health control and monitoring abnormal pollution or discharge phenomena. The PlasCalc Plasma Monitoring System measures plasma emission from 200-1100 nm in only 3 milliseconds.

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/10/26/plascalc-plasma-monitoring-system/feed/ 0 The Jaz PX Pulsed Xenon Light Source http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/09/07/the-jaz-px-pulsed-xenon-light-source/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/09/07/the-jaz-px-pulsed-xenon-light-source/#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:31:55 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=327 In this video, we Introduce you to the Jaz PX pulsed xenon light source for the Jaz modular sensing system. The Jaz-PX has a specified pulse frequency of 200 Hz (maximum 500 Hz), spectral response from 190-1100 nm, and is ideal for UV-VIS applications such as absorbance, bioreflectance, fluorescence and phosphorescence. We will walk you through the basics of running the PX in various modes, and will perform a basic reflection measurement using SpectraSuite Software. For more information, visit http://www.oceanoptics.com/products/jazpx.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/09/07/the-jaz-px-pulsed-xenon-light-source/feed/ 0 Getting Started with the NanoCalc Reflectometer http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/06/29/getting-started-with-the-nanocalc-reflectometer/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/06/29/getting-started-with-the-nanocalc-reflectometer/#comments Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:22:43 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=320 Meet the NanoCalc 2000 Reflectometry System. Reflectometers are ideal for the optical measurement of Thin Film properties. In this video, we show you how to properly setup your hardware, install the NanoCalc Software, and perform a basic measurement. For more information on the NanoCalc, visit the product page at http://www.oceanoptics.com/products/nanocalc.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/06/29/getting-started-with-the-nanocalc-reflectometer/feed/ 0 Jaz Spectrometer Mounting Options http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/06/03/jaz-spectrometer-mounting-options/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/06/03/jaz-spectrometer-mounting-options/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:09:01 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=307 In this video, we show you the options for mounting a Jaz Spectrometer. Using the bottom mount, we attach a Jaz to the wall, as well as a DIN 3 Rail. For more information on Jaz, visit www.oceanoptics.com/products/jaz.asp.

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/06/03/jaz-spectrometer-mounting-options/feed/ 0 Setup a UV Light Source with Ocean Optics Spectrometers http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/04/02/setup-a-uv-light-source-with-ocean-optics-spectrometers/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/04/02/setup-a-uv-light-source-with-ocean-optics-spectrometers/#comments Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:37:53 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=297 There are several configurations for operating your PX-2 Pulsed Xenon Light Source. Depending on your spectrometer, the setup can vary widely. This video should walk you through the necessary steps no matter which Ocean Optics spectrometer you have. For more information on light sources from Ocean Optics, visit us online at http://www.oceanoptics.com/Products/lightsources.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/04/02/setup-a-uv-light-source-with-ocean-optics-spectrometers/feed/ 0 Perform a UV-VIS Radiometric Spectrometer Calibration http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/03/09/237/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/03/09/237/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:49:23 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=237 In this video, we show you the necessary steps to perform a system calibration of an Ocean Optics spectrometer with a DH-2000-Cal. The DH-2000-CAL Deuterium Tungsten Halogen Calibration Standard is a UV-NIR light source used to calibrate the absolute spectral response of a radiometric system. For more information on Ocean Optics calibration light sources visit www.oceanoptics.com/Products/dh2000cal.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2010/03/09/237/feed/ 0 Jaz Remote Connections http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/06/29/jaz-and-remote-connections/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/06/29/jaz-and-remote-connections/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:08:07 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=161 Learn the quick and easy steps for turning your Jaz into a network spectrometer. Configure your Jaz and access your data over Ethernet. Communicate with your Jaz from anywhere on the network using SpectraSuite software. For more information, visit www.oceanoptics.com/Products/jaz.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/06/29/jaz-and-remote-connections/feed/ 0 Raman Spectroscopy with the QE65000 http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/05/18/raman-spectroscopy-with-the-qe65000/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/05/18/raman-spectroscopy-with-the-qe65000/#comments Mon, 18 May 2009 13:21:10 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=150 In this video we detail the proper setup for taking Raman measurements using the Ocean Optics Q65000 Spectrometer. Once setup is complete we take you through the steps of performing a basic Raman measurement of Ethanol in SpectraSuite Software.

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/05/18/raman-spectroscopy-with-the-qe65000/feed/ 0 Color Measurement Basics http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/05/11/color-measurement-basics/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/05/11/color-measurement-basics/#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 19:13:05 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=133 In this video, we build on what you’ve learned in the Reflection Basics Tutorial. This tutorial will guide you through the basic steps of taking a color measurement using an Ocean Optics Spectrometer and SpectraSuite Software.

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/05/11/color-measurement-basics/feed/ 0 Radiometric Calibration Using an Integrating Sphere http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/19/radiometric-calibration-using-an-integrating-sphere/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/19/radiometric-calibration-using-an-integrating-sphere/#comments Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:47:37 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=8 Step by step tutorial for radiometric calibration of an Ocean Optics spectrometer using an integrating sphere. Users will have a calibrated system ready for taking measurements at the end of this video.

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/19/radiometric-calibration-using-an-integrating-sphere/feed/ 0 Radiometric Calibration Using a Bare Fiber http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/15/radiometric-calibration-using-a-bare-fiber-2/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/15/radiometric-calibration-using-a-bare-fiber-2/#comments Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:57:37 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=17 Step by step tutorial for radiometric calibration of an Ocean Optics spectrometer using a bare fiber adapter. Users will have a calibrated system ready for taking measurements at the end of this video.

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/15/radiometric-calibration-using-a-bare-fiber-2/feed/ 0 LED Measurement Using an Integrating Sphere http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/13/led-measurement-using-an-integrating-sphere/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/13/led-measurement-using-an-integrating-sphere/#comments Fri, 13 Feb 2009 20:51:38 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=10 Click here to view the embedded video.

In this part of the series we will use our calibrated system to make color, photometric, & power measurements of an LED using an integrating sphere. If your spectrometer has not been calibrated, please watch the first part of this series, “Radiometric Calibration Using and Integrating Sphere.”

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/13/led-measurement-using-an-integrating-sphere/feed/ 0 Radiometric Calibration Using a Cosine Corrector http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/10/radiometric-calibration-using-a-cosine-corrector/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/10/radiometric-calibration-using-a-cosine-corrector/#comments Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:55:53 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=15 Click here to view the embedded video.

Step by step tutorial for radiometric calibration of an Ocean Optics spectrometer using a cosine corrector. Users will have a calibrated system ready for taking measurements at the end of this video.

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/10/radiometric-calibration-using-a-cosine-corrector/feed/ 0 OmniDriver & LabVIEW Part 1 http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/02/omnidriver-labview-part-1/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/02/omnidriver-labview-part-1/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:02:46 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=23 Click here to view the embedded video.

In part one of the OmniDriver/LabVIEW videos, we access the Ocean Optics FTP site and download and install OmniDriver. Information has changed since the original posting of this video. For more information visit www.oceanoptics.com/Products/omnidriver.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/02/omnidriver-labview-part-1/feed/ 0 OmniDriver & LabVIEW Part 2 http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/02/omnidriver-labview-part-2/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/02/omnidriver-labview-part-2/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:00:51 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=21 Click here to view the embedded video.

In part two of the OmniDriver/Labview videos, we show you how to use OmniDriver and how to display a spectrum using LabVIEW 8.6. Information has changed since the original posting of this video. For more information visit www.oceanoptics.com/Products/omnidriver.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2009/02/02/omnidriver-labview-part-2/feed/ 0 Reflection Measurement Basics http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/10/06/reflection-measurement-basics/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/10/06/reflection-measurement-basics/#comments Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:04:30 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=25 Click here to view the embedded video.

In this tutorial, we discuss the basics of taking a reflection measurement using an Ocean Optics spectrometer and software. For more information on applications using our equipment, visit us at www.oceanoptics.com/Applications.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/10/06/reflection-measurement-basics/feed/ 0 Absorbance Spectrophotometry http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/31/absorbance-spectrophotometry/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/31/absorbance-spectrophotometry/#comments Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:11:39 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=27 Click here to view the embedded video.

In this video, we will learn the basics of qualitative absorbance measurements with SpectraSuite software from Ocean Optics. For more information on absorbance and other Ocean Optics applications, visit us at www.oceanoptics.com/Applications.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/31/absorbance-spectrophotometry/feed/ 0 Wavelength Calibration of Ocean Optics Spectrometers http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/31/wavelength-calibration-of-ocean-optics-spectrometers/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/31/wavelength-calibration-of-ocean-optics-spectrometers/#comments Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:58:38 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=19 Click here to view the embedded video.

In this video, we will outline the steps you can take to verify your spectrometer’s wavelength calibration. For more information on calibration services, visit us at www.oceanoptics.com/products/calsource.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/31/wavelength-calibration-of-ocean-optics-spectrometers/feed/ 0 Optical Oxygen & pH Sensors from Ocean Optics http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/23/foxy-oxygen-sensors-from-ocean-optics/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/23/foxy-oxygen-sensors-from-ocean-optics/#comments Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:26:50 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=31 Click here to view the embedded video.

In this video , we take a quick look at how Ocean Optics’ optical oxygen sensors work in packaging and other applications. Many new products and systems have been developed since the original posting of this video. For more information on optical sensors, visit us online at www.oceanoptics.com/Products/sensors.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/23/foxy-oxygen-sensors-from-ocean-optics/feed/ 0 SpectraSuite Software for Data Acquisition http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/17/the-basics-of-spectrasuite/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/17/the-basics-of-spectrasuite/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:29:34 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=35 Click here to view the embedded video.

SpectraSuite Software is the most comprehensive platfolrm for gathering, saving and analyzing spectral data from Ocean Optics Miniature Spectrometers. In this video, we will discuss basics of SpectraSuite, and show you how to get up and running. For more information on SpectraSuite, visit us at www.oceanoptics.com/Products/spectrasuite.asp

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]]> http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/17/the-basics-of-spectrasuite/feed/ 0 Miniature Spectrometer Basics from Ocean Optics http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/17/getting-started-with-spectrasuite/ http://spectroscopytv.com/2008/07/17/getting-started-with-spectrasuite/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:28:28 +0000 Admin http://spectroscopytv.com/?p=33 Click here to view the embedded video.

In this video we go through a step-by-step introduction to Ocean Optics Spectrometers and SpectraSuite Software. For more information, visit www.oceanoptics.com

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