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Note: Many entries posted here cite Ocean Optics S1000 Series Spectrometers (S1000/PC1000/PS1000 models), S2000 Series Spectrometers and USB2000 Series Spectrometers, which have all been upgraded to USB4000 Series Spectrometers or HR4000 Spectrometers and offer superior performance over our discontinued products.

 

Journals, Magazines and Other Periodicals

 

Lilledahl, Magnus B.; Haugen, Olav A.; Barkost, Marianne; Svaasand, Lars O. Reflection Spectroscopy of Atherosclerotic Plaque. Journal of Biomedical Optics, March/April 2006, Vol 11(2), pp. 021005-1--021005-7.
Key terms: atherosclerosis; fiber probe; near-infrared reflection spectroscopy; vulnerable placque

Darst, Catherine R.; Cummings, Molly E. Predator Learning Favors Mimicry of a Less-Toxic Model in Poison Frogs. Nature, Vol. 440, March 9, 2006, pp. 208--211.
Key terms: batesian mimicry; poison frogs; color analysis

Broschat, Shira L.; Loge, Frank J.; Peppin, Jason D.; White, Davis; Call, Douglas R.; Kuhn, Edward. Optical Reflectance Assay for Detection of Biofilm. Journal of Biomedical Optics, July/August 2005, Vol. 10(4), pp. 044027-1 -- 044027-6.
Key terms: biofilm measurement, reflectance assay

Zurer, P. Porous Silicon Biosensor. C&E News, Sept. 15, 1977.
Key terms: Silicon; Porous silicon; Biosensor; Molecular recognition elements

Abrams, S.B. Versatile biosensor is compact and cheap. Biophotonics International, Jan.-Feb. 1998.
Key terms: Chemical recognition molecules; Biosensor; Porous silicon; Miniature charge-coupled device spectrometer

Foarsier, K., et al. Females increase offspring heterozygosity and fitness through extra-pair matings. Nature, Vol. 425, 16 October 2003.
Key terms: Bird color; Reflectance spectrometery; Blue tits

Thery, M. Spectrometer Gives Scientists a Bird's Eye View of Mating Rituals. Biophotonics International, Sept./Oct. 1995, pp. 58-59.
Key terms: Mating habits; Tropical birds; Rain forest; UV reflectance; Bird feathers, reflectance of; PS1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer

Pryke, S.R.; Lawes, M.J.; Andersson, S. Agonistic carotenoid signaling in male red-collared widowbirds: aggression related to the colour signal of both the territory owner and model intruder. Animal Behaviour, 2001, 62, 695-704; available online at www.idealibrary.com
Key terms: Mate attraction in widowbirds; Bird pigmentation; Coloration; Carotenoid

Pryke, S.R.; Andersson, S.; Lawes, M.J. Sexual Selection of Multiple Handicaps in the Red-Collared Widowbird: Female Choice of Tail Length But Not Carotenoid Display. Evolution, 55(7), 2001, pp. 1452-1463.
Key terms: Mate attraction in widowbirds; Bird pigmentation; Carotenoid coloration; Euplectes ardens; Female choice; Sexual selection

Bean, J.C.; Peticolas, L.J.; Lum, R.; McDonald, M.L. Simple equipment tolerant reflectometry for monitoring of molecular beam epitaxy and metalorganic chemical vapor deposition growth. Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, 1996, Vol. 14, No. 3 , pp. 946-951.
Key terms: Reflectometry; Chemical vapor deposition growth; Molecular beam epitaxy; Modular spectrometers

Schalles, J.F.; Gitelson, A.A.; Yacobi, Y.Z., Kroenke, A.E. Estimation of Chlorophyll a From Time Series Measurements of High Spectral Resolution Reflectance in an Eutrophic Lake. Journal of Phycology, 34, 393-390 (1998).
Key terms: Chlorophyll a; Spectral reflectance; Algae

Puurunen, R.L.; Beheydt, B.G.; Weckhuysen, B.M. Monitoring Chromia/Alumina Catalysts in Situ during Propane Dehydrogenation by Optical Fiber UV-Visible Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy. Journal of Catalysis 204, 253-257 (2001)
Key terms: Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy; Chromia/Alumina catalysts; Alkane dehydrogenation; Catalyst deactivation; Chromium; Fiber Optics

Paleologos, E.K.; Prodromidis, M.I.; Giokas, D.L.; Pappas, A.C.; Karayannis, M.I. Highly selective spectrophotometric determination of trace cobalt and development of a reagentless fiber-optic sensor. Analytica Chimica Acta 467 (2002), 205-215.
Key terms: Cobalt; Spectrophotometry; PAN; Fiber-optic sensor; Central composite design; Wastewater; Pharmaceuticals; Alloys

Dominy, N.J.; Lucas, P.W. Ecological importance of trichomatic vision to primates. Nature, Vol. 410, March 15, 2001.
Key terms: Colour vision; Howler monkeys (genus Alouatta); Trichomatic; Fruits; Leaves

Lucas, P.W.; Beta, T.; Darvell, B.W.; Dominy, N.J.; Essackjee, H.C.; Lee, P.K.D.; Osorio, D.; Ramsden, L.; Yamashita, N.; Yuen, T.D.B. Field Kit to Characterize Physical, Chemical and Spatial Aspects of Potential Primate Foods. Folia Primatol 2001; 72:11-25
Key terms: Feeding; Food chemistry; Food physics; Mechanics; Colour vision; Diet; Spatial ecology; Geographic Information Systems

Greb, Karen E.; Investigating ambient light for color signal evolution. Biophotonics International, August 2004.
Key terms: color signal evolution; ambient light; S1000 Spectrometer; DH2000 Deuterium-Halogen Light Source

Lawson, Merlin; Leavitt, Bryan; Rundquist, Donald; Emanuel, Nicholas; Perk, Richard; Keck, Jennifer; Hauschild, Michael. Compensating for Irradiance Fluxes When Measuring the Spectral Reflectance of Corals In Situ. GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2006, 43, No. 2, pp. 111-127.
Key terms: corals, irradiance flux compensation, spectral reflectance

Bean, J.C.; Peticolas, L.J.; Lum, R.; McDonald, M.L. Simple Equipment Tolerant Reflectometry for Monitoring of Molecular Beam Epitaxy and Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth. Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, 1996, Vol. 14, pp. 946-951.
Key terms: Reflectometry; Molecular beam epitaxy; Crystal growth monitoring; PS1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer

How, Ole-Jacob; Aasum, Ellen; Severson, David L.; Chan, W.Y. Anna; Essop, M. Fadiel; Larsen, Terje S. Increased Myocardial Oxygen Consumption Reduces Cardiac Effficiency in Diabetic Mice. Diabetes, Vol. 55, Februaury 2006, pp. 466--473.
Key terms: diabetes, diabetic cardiomyopathy, fluorescence, FOXY

Payne, F.A.; Gates, R.S.; Fannin, B. Measurement Precision for a Fiber Optic Diffuse Reflectance Sensor. Transactions of ASAE, Vol. 39, No. 6, pp. 2193-2198.
Key terms: Fiber Optic; Diffuse Reflectance Sensor; Reflectance

Subhash, N.; Mallia, J. R.; Thomas, S.S.; Mathews, A.; Sebastian, P.; Madhavan, J. Oral Cancer Detection Using Diffuse Reflectance Spectral Ratio R540/R575 of Oxygenated Hemoglobin Bands. Journal of Biomedical Optics, January/February 2006, Vol. 11(1), pp. 014018-1--014018-1014018-6.
Key terms: diffuse reflectance spectroscopy; oral cancer diagnosis; hemoglobin absorption peaks; reflectance spectral ratio R540/R575

Stach, S.; Benard, J.; Giurfa, M. Local-feature assembling in visual pattern recognition and generalization in honeybees. Nature, Vol. 429, 17 June 2004, pp. 758-761.
Key terms: Stimuli; Honeybees; Disk color; Visual features; Achromatic L-photoreceptor

Lovat, L.B.; Johnson, K.; Mackenzie G.D.; Clark, B.R.; Novelli, M.R.; Davies, S.; O'Donovan, M.; Selvasekar, C.; Thorpe, S.M.; Pickard, D.; Fitzgerald, R.; Fearn, T.; Bigio, I.; Bown, S.G. Elastic scattering spectroscopy accurately detects high grade dysplasia and cancer in Barrett's oesophagus. Gut Online, www.gutjnl.com, Feb. 9, 2006.
Key terms: elastic scattering spectroscopy, Barrett's oesophagus, dysplasia detection, cancer

Ezbiri, A.; Kanellopoulos, S.E.; Handerek, V.A. High resolution instrumentation system for fibre-Bragg grating aerospace sensors. Optics Communications, 150 (1998) 43-48. 
Key terms: Reflectance; Fiber Bragg grating sensors; Signal processing
 

Yao, G.; Liu, K.S.; Hsieh, F. A New Method for Characterizing Fiber Formation in Meat Analogs during High-moisture Extrusion. Journal of Food Science, Vol. 9, Nr. 7, 2004, pp. E303-E307.
Key terms: fiber formation measurement; meat analogs; high-moisture extrusion; soy proteins; fluorescence polarization spectroscopy; USB2000 Spectrometer

Seehausen, Ole; van Alphen, J.J.M.; Witte, F. Cichlid Fish Diversity Threatened by Eutrophication That Curbs Sexual Selection. SCIENCE, 1997, Vol. 277, pp. 1808-1811.
Key terms: Cichlid fish species; Eutrophication; Fish coloration; PS1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer

Buttemere, Clay R.; Chari, Ravi S.; Anderson, Christopher D.; Washington, M. Kay; Mahadevan-Jansen, Anita; Lin, Wei-Chiang. In vivo assessment of thermal damage in the liver using optical spectroscopy. Journal of Biomedical Optics 9(5), pp. 1018-1027 (September/October 2004).
Key terms: diffuse reflectance; fluorescence spectroscopy; radio-frequency ablation; thermotherapies

Summers, K.; Cronin, T.W.; Kennedy, T. Variation in spectral reflectance among populations of Dendrobates pumilio, the strawberry poison frog, in Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Panama. Journal of Biogeography, 30, 35-53.
Key terms: Amphibian; Neotropical; Central America; Poison frog; Spectral reflectance; Colour; Polymorphism; Archipelago; Aposematism; Divergence

Lamontagne, Nancy D. Optical Coherence Tomography Used to Study Frogs. EuroPhotonics, December/January 2008, p. 68.
Key terms: Costa Rican tree frogs; optical coherence tomography(OCT); NIR; pterorhodin pigment

Zhang, Rong; Verkruysse, Wim; Choi, Bernard; Viator, John A.; Jung, Byungjo; Svaasand, Lars O.; Aguilar, Guillermo; Nelson, J. Stuart. Determination of Human Skin Optical Properties from Spectrophotometric Measurements Based on Optimization by Generic Algorithms. Journal of Biomedical Optics, March/April 2005, Vol, 10(2), pp. 024030-1 to 024030-11.
Key terms: Genetic algorithms; skin optical properties; visual reflectance spectrum; diffusion approximation; port wine stain

Stuart, Douglas A.; Yonzon, Chandra Ranjit, Zhang, Xiaoyu; Lyandres, Olga; Shah, Nilam C.; Glucksburg, Matthew R.; Walsh, Joseph T.; Van Duyne, Richard P. Glucose Sensing Using Near-Infrared Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy: Gold Surface, 10-Day Stability, and Improved Accuracy. Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 77, No. 13, July 1, 2005, pp. 4013-4019.
Key terms: glucose sensing; Raman spectroscopy; diabetes

Hamad, Mazen L.; Kailasam, Srividya; Brodsky, Anatol M.; Han, Ronald; Higgins, John P.; Thomas, Denise; Reed, Robert A.; Burgess, Lloyd W. Monitoring of a Pharmaceutical Nanomilling Process Using Grating Light Reflection Spectrocopy. Applied Spectroscopy, Volume 59, Number 1, 2005, pp. 16-25.
Key terms: Grating Light Reflection Spectoscopy; Nanomilling; LS-1 Tungsten-Halogen Light Source

Pogue, R.T.; Sutherland, R.L.; Schmitt, M.G.; Natarajan, L.V.; Siwecki, S.A.; Tondiglia, V.P.; Bunning, T.J. Electrically Switchable Bragg Gratings from Liquid Crystal/Polymer Composites. Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 54, No. 1, Jan. 2000.
Key terms: Holographic polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (H-PDLCs); Bragg gratings; Hologram

Johns, M.; Giller, C.A.; Liu, H. Determination of Hemoglobin Oxygen Saturation from Turbid Media Using Reflectance Spectroscopy with Small Source-Detector Separations. Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 55, No. 12, 1686-1694, Dec. 2001.
Key terms: Human tissue, reflectance of; Hemoglobin oxygen saturation; Reflectance spectroscopy; Empirically modified diffusion model; Absorption; Monte Carlo simulations 

Author Unknown. A Colorful Humidity Sensor. EuroPhotonics, February/March 2007, p. 37.
Key terms: humidity sensor, water vapor concentrations, Nile red dye

Bard, Martin P. L.; Amelink, Armen; Hegt, Vincent Noordhoek; Graveland, Wilfried J.; Sterenborg, Henricus J. M. C.; Hoogsteden, Henk C.; Aerts, Joachim, G. J. V. Measurement of Hypoxia-related Parameters in Bronchial Mucosa by Use of Optical Spectroscopy. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 171, 2005, pp. 1178-1184.
Key terms: bronchial mucosa; hypoxia

Ponce-Castañeda, Martínez, J.R.; Ruiz, F.; Palomares-Sánchez; Domínguez, O. Synthesis of Fe2O3 Species Embedded in a Silica Xerogel Matrix: A Comparative Study. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 25, 29-36, 2002.
Key terms: Sol-gel; Structure; Infrared spectroscopy; Iron nitrates; X-ray; UV-visible spectroscopy

Lander, Michael J. Visual Cues Help Jellyfish Maneuver. Biophotonics International, May 2007, p. 22.
Key terms: jellyfish; invertebrate maneuvering; rhopalia

Cardenas-Valencia, Andres M.; Dlutowski, Jay; Fries, David; Langebrake, Larry. Spectrometric Determination of the Refractive Index of Optical Wave Guiding Materials Used in Lab-on-a-Chip Applications. Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 60, Number 3, 2006, pp.322-329.
Key terms: lab-on-a-chip, refractive index

Goltz, D.; McClelland, J.; Schellenberg, A.; Attas, M.; Cloutis, E.; Collins, C. Spectroscopic Studies on the Darkening of Lead White. Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 57, No. 11, 2003.
Key terms: Lead white; Paint degradation; Infrared and visible spectroscopy; Pigments; Paint

Sutherland, R.L.; Natarajan, L.V.; Tongdiglia, V.P.; Chandra, S.; Shepherd, C.K.; Brandelik, D.M.; Siwecki, S.A.
Polarization and switching properties of holographic polymer-dispersed liquid-crystal gratings. II. Experimental investigations. Journal of Optical Society of America, B/Vol. 19, No. 12/December 2002.
Key terms: Polarization properties; Liquid-crystal gratings; HPDLCs

Natarajan, L.V.; Shepherd, C.K.; Brandelik, D.M.; Sutherland, R.L.; Chandra, S.; Tongdiglia, V.P.; Tomlin, D.; Bunning, T.J.
Switchable Holographic Polymer-Dispersed Liquid Crystal Reflection Gratings Based on Thiol-Ene Photopolymerization. Chemistry of Materials, Vol. 15, No. 12, Pages 2477-2484, 2003.
Key terms: Liquid-crystal gratings; H-PDLCs; Thiol-ene photopolymerization

Les, Caren B. Locusts see the light about water. Biophotonics International, October 2005, p. 86-87.
Key terms: locusts, polarized light

Braun, Kelly E.; Boyer, Jeffrey D.; Henderson, Marcus, H.; Katz, David F.; Wax, Adam. Label-free Measurement of Microbial Gel Thickness Using Low-coherence Interferometry. Journal of Biomedical Optics, March/April 2006, Vol. 11 (2), pp. 020504-1--020504-3.
Key terms: low-coherence interferometry; thickness measurements; microbicides; drug delivery

Roger, P.; Bosc, A.; Barrandon, J.N. Discovering of Egyptian Blue for the decoration in a 10th A.D. manuscript characterized by absorption in diffuse reflectance spectrometry. Poster session, 34th International Symposium of Archaeometry. Zaragoza, Spain, May 3-7, 2004.
Key terms: Manuscript study; Ancient pigments and dyes; Egyptian Blue; Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy

Merrick, A. Underwater Spectrometer Sheds Light on Ocean Floor. R&D Magazine, Feb. 1999, Vol. 41, No. 2.
Key terms: Fluorescence; Reflectance, Marine environment; Corals; S2000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer

Mazel, C.H. Diver-Operated Instrument for In Situ Measurement of Spectral Fluorescence and Reflectance of Benthic Marine Organisms and Substrates. Optical Engineering, 1997, Vol. 36, No. 9, pp. 2612-2617.
Key terms: Remote sensing; Fluorescence; Reflectance; Benthic marine organisms; S1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer; Spectrofluorometer

Wilson, A. Vision Systems Design, August 2004. 
Key terms: Microdisplays; Liquid-crystal-on-silicon (LCOS); Reflection; Machine vision

Lochte-Watson, K.R.; Payne, F.A.; Gates, R.S.; Hicks, C.L. Effects of pH, Protein, Fat, and Calcium on Diffuse Reflectance of Milk. Transactions of ASAE, 1998, Vol. 41, No. 3, pp. 701-707.
Key terms: pH; Diffuse reflectance; Milk

Dominy, N.J; Lucas, P.W. Ecological importance of trichomatic vision to primates. Nature, Vol. 410, Issue No. 6826, March 15, 2001. 
Key terms: trichromatic color vision; Howler monkeys; Color selection

Rugani, Lauren I. Superparamagnetic Nanoclusters Form Photonic Crystals. Photonics, September 2007, p. 24.
Key terms: nanoclusters; photonic crystals

Boas, Gary. Elastic Light Scattering Spectroscopy May Allow Noninvasive Cancer Detection. Biophotonics International, November 2005, pp.20-22.
Key terms: noninvasive cancer detection; elastic light scattering spectroscopy

Liang, Haida; Saunders, David; Cupitt. A New Multispectral Imaging System for Examining Paintings. Journal of Imaging and Technology, Vol. 49, No. 6, November/December 2005, pp. 551--562.
Key terms: painting anaylsis; multispectral imaging

Wang, Hsing-Wen; Putt, Mary E.; Emanuele, Michael J.; Shin, Daniel B.; Glatstein, Eli, Yodh, Arun G.; Busch, Theresa M. Treatment-Induced Changes in Tumor Oxygenation Predict Photodynamic Therapy Outcome. CANCER RESEARCH 64, 7553-7561, October 15, 2004.
Key terms: photodynamic therapy (PDT), tumor, diffuse reflectance spectroscopy

Blazquez, C.H.; Nigg, H.N.; Hedley, L.E.; Ramos, L.E.; Simpson, S.E. Field Assessment of a Fiber Optic Spectral Reflectance System. HortTech, 1996, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 73-76.
Key terms: Citrus; Plant leaves, reflectance of; Cultivar differences; Plant phenology; Spectral reflectance measurements; PS1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer

Hardin, R.W. Spectroscopy Aids Plant World's Dr. Doolittles. Photonics Spectra, March 1997, p. 136.
Key terms: Reflectance fingerprints; Plant leaves, reflectance of; Citrus plants; Vegetation; PS1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer

Zarco-Tejada, P.; Miller, J.R.; Mohammed, G.H.; Noland, T.L. Chlorophyll Fluorescence Effects on Vegetation Apparent Reflectance: I. Leaf-Level Measurements and Model Simulation. Remote Sensing of Environment, 74(3), 582-595, 2000.
Key terms: Transmittance; Plant leaves, reflectance of; ST1000 Fiber Optic Spectrometer; Chlorophyll fluorescence (CF); Sugar maple trees

Connolly, Christine. Capturing the Colors of a Plastic Bubble. Photonics Technology News, May 2008.
Key terms: polymer microcapsules; color

Johnson, B.D. Spectra of Leaves Is Tied to Development of Primate Vision. Photonics Spectra, June 2003.
Key terms: Primate vision; Trichomatic; Spectroradiometry; Reflectance

Hodges, Scott A.; Whitall, Justen B.; Fulton, Michelle, Yang, Ji Y. Genetics of Floral Traits Influencing Reproductive Isolation between Aquilegia formosa and Aquilegia pubescens. The American Naturalist, March 2002, Vol. 159 supplement, pp S51--S60.
Key terms: flower color, orientation, QTL, nectar spurs

Sommer, A.J.; Stewart, S.A. Raman Microspectroscopy with a Card-Based Spectrograph. Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 53, No. 4, 1999, pp. 483-488.
Key terms: Raman microspectroscopy; Card-based spectrograph; Miniature spectrograph; Polystyrene; Silicon; Nylon; Graphite; Carbon films; Forensics; Hematite; Teaching instrument; Corrosion; Pharmaceuticals; S2000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer

Womble, M.E.; Clarke, R.H.; Londhe, S.; Olafsson, J.P. Low-resolution Raman method offers low cost and portability. Laser Focus World, Apr. 1999, Vol. 35, No. 4, pp. 131-136.
Key terms: Organic systems; Low-resolution Raman Spectroscopy (LRRS); Vibrational fingerprinting

Clarke, R.H.; Londhe, S.; Premasiri, W.R.; Womble, M.E. Low-resolution Raman Spectroscopy: Instrumentation and Applications in Chemical Analysis. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 30, 827-832 (1999).
Key terms: Low-resolution Raman Spectroscopy (LRRS); Organic systems; In situ measurements, monitoring and identification; Synthetic rubber; Polystyrene; Drugs; Explosives; Wastewater

Greensill, C.V.; Walsh, K.B. Optimization of Instrumentation Precision and Wavelength Resolution for the Performance of NIR Calibrations of Sucrose in a Water-Cellulose Matrix. Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 54, No. 3, 426-430, (2000).
Key terms: Coefficient of variation; Reflection Probe; NIR spectroscopy; Reflectance; Transmission; Chemometrics; Instrument design

Lander, Michael J. Reflection of Multilayered Surfaces Measured. Photonics Spectra, June 2007, p. 20.
Key terms: refractive index of beetle's exocuticle

Hu, C. A simple instrument for measurement of remote sensing reflectance in coastal environment. SPIE USE 4897-42 (p. 1) Color: No Format: Letter Date: 2002-09-20 13:18:29
Key terms: Remote sensing; Fiber optic sensor; Calibration; Case-II water

Sheppard, L.M. Autonomous Robot Finds Meteorites. Photonics Spectra, April 2000. 
Key terms: Nomad robot; Rocks and meteorites, reflectance of; Rocks, chemistry of; S2000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer

Long, Michael E. Mars on Earth. National Geographic, July 1999, Vol. 196, No. 1, pp. 34-51.
Key terms: Haughton Crater; NASA Ames Research Center; Mars exploration; Rocks and sediments, reflectance of; Breccia; Robotic geologist

Oczkowski, H.L.; Przegietka, K.R. TL Dating of Young Aeolian Deposits from Kepa Kujawska. Radiation Measurements Vol. 29, No. 3-4, pp. 435-439, 1998.
Key terms: Sand; Irradiance; Spectrometry; Thermoluminescence

Zarzosa-Ortega, G.; Martínez, J.R.; Robledo-Cabrera, A.; Martínez-Castañón; Sánchez-Loredo, M.G; Ruiz, F. Annealing Behavior of Silica Gel Powders with Silver Crystalline Aggregates. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 27, 255-262, 2003.
Key words: Structure; Glasses; X-rays; Silver; Composites

Zarzosa-Ortega, G.; Araujo-Andrade, C.; Compeán-Jasso, M.E.; Martínez, J.R; Ruiz. F. Cobalt Oxide/Silica Xerogels Powders: X-Ray Diffraction, Infrared and Visible Absorption Studies. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 24, 23-29, 2002.
Key words: Sol-gel; Infrared spectroscopy; X-rays; Structure; Glasses

Hutson, S.M. Creature Camouflage. Biophotonics International, May 2002, pp. 86-87. 
Key terms: Spider pigmentation; UV-yellow; UV-green 

Singh, Bipin K.; Hillier, Andrew C. Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging of Biomolecular Interactions on a Grating-Based Sensor Array. Analytical Chemistry, Vol 78, No. 6, March 15, 2006, pp. 2009--2018.
Key terms: surface plasmon resonance (SPR); biomolecular interactions

Boas, Gary. Taking It to the Streets with SPR. Biophotonics International. April 2007, pp. 41-43.
Key terms: surface plasmon resonance (SPR); interferometry; porous anodic alumina chips

White, S.; Nave, S. Spectrometric Temperature Measurement Using a Zinc Selenide-Based Fiber Optic Sensor. Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 53, No. 9, 1999, pp. 1138-1142.
Key terms: Fiber optics; Temperature sensors; Spectroscopy; ZnSe; S1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer.

Drollette, D. Biologists see lizards in a whole new light. Biophotonics International, Oct. 1999, Vol. 6, No. 6, pp. 58-60.
Key terms: Agonistic signaling; UV reflectance; Anolis lizards; Photoreceptors

 

Conference Proceedings

 

Anderson, S.; Ornborg, J.; Anderson, M. Ultraviolet Sexual Dimorphism and Assortive Mating in Blue Tits. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1998.
Key terms: Spectral reflectance; Bird vision; UV vision; Color signalling; Sexual dichromatism; S1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer; LS-1 Tungsten Halogen Light Source

Brettel, H.; Chiron, A.; Hardeberg, J.Y.; Schmitt, F. Versatile Spectro Photometer for Cross-Media Color Management. AIC Color 97, Proceedings of the 8th Congress of the International Colour Association (ISBN 4-9980598), pp. 678-681.
Key terms: CIE colorimetric system; CIELAB; Color measurement; SD1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer; Reflecting targets; CRTs; x-y Scanning table

Adams, A.J.; Herden, D. Spectral Reflectance of Rice Seedlings. Proc. SPIE Vol. 3543, p. 259-264, Precision Agriculture and Biological Quality (Meyer, G.E. and DeShazer, J.A., editors).
Key terms: Spectral reflectance; Rice; Salinity

Zeng, H.; MacAulay, C.; McLean, D.I.; Lui, H.; Palcic, B. Miniature Spectrometer and Multi-Spectral Imager as a Potential Diagnostic Aid in Dermatology. BIOS '95, 1995, SPIE Vol. 238, Paper No. 09.
Key terms: Tissue autofluorescence spectroscopy; Tissue reflectance spectroscopy; Tissue autofluorescence imaging; Skin imaging; Multi-spectral imaging; Optical diagnosis; Skin diseases; PC1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer

Soyemi, Olusola U.; Landry, Michelle R.; Yang, Ye; Idwasi, Patrick O.; Soller, Babs R. Skin Color Correction for Tissue Spectroscopy: Demonstration of a Novel Approach with Tissue-Mimicking Phantoms. Applied Spectroscopy, Volume 59, Number 2, 2005, pp. 237-244.
Key terms: tissue spectroscopy, VIS-NIR, partial least squares (PLS) regression

 

Unpublished Materials

 

Fang, Y.; Hong, W.; Weiping, Q.; Zuhong, L. A Successful Attempt of Reflectometry Interference Spectroscopy Used as an Analytical Tool in the Study of IgG Immobilization on Flat Polystyrene Surface. Poster presentation at China Biomedical Electronics Conference, 1999.
Key terms: Polystyrene; Glutaraldehyde; Biosensor; Antibodies

Potter, R.F. Reflectometer for pseudo-Brewster Angle Spectrometry (BAIRS). 2000.
Key terms: Reflectometry; Ellipsometry; GaAs; Optical constants; Brewster angle

Levine, N.M. Green Rainbows: The analysis of stress induced change on the reflected spectrum of Philodendrons scandens. Award-winning science-fair project, Massachusetts State Science Fair, 1999.
Key terms: Remote sensing; Leaves, reflectance of; Fiber optic probe; Philodendrons scandens

Chen, C. The Relation between Cell Gap and Reflectance of Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Displays. Submitted by Research & Development, Emerging Display Technologies Corp., No. 11 West 10th Street, K.E.P.Z. Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Key terms: Liquid crystal displays; Cell gap; Bragg reflection

Choudhary. R.; Bowser, T.J.; Maness, N.O.; McGlynn, W.; Weekler, P.; Stone, M.L. Rapid sensing of lycopene in watermelon and tomato using visible reflectance spectroscopy. Abstract of proceedings of research symposium at the Oklahoma Food and Agricultural Products Research and Technology Center, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 2004.
Key terms: Watermelon; Tomato; Lycopene; Reflectance spectroscopy; Antioxidants

Author unknown. Rover Based Spectrometer Pointing. Excerpted from NASA's Rocky 7 Mars "microrover" Web site (http://robotics.jpl.nasa.gov/tasks/scirover/technology/spectrometer/
homepage.html
), 1997.
Key terms: Rocky 7 microrover; Point Reflectance Spectrometer; Mars exploration; S1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer

Payne, F.A.; Crofcheck, C.L.; Nokes, S.E.; Kang, K.C. Transition Sensing Using a Fiber Optic Backscatter Sensor. Submitted for publication in the Transactions of ASAE, 1998.
Key terms: Transition; Sensor; Fiber optic; Milk; Dairy; Clean-in-Place; LS-1 Tungsten Halogen Light Source; SD1000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer

Scheer, S.A.; Brodsky, C.J.; Robertson, S.A.; Kang, D. The Design of a Cost Effective Multi Wavelength Development Rate Monitoring Tool, 2002.
Key terms: Multi wavelength development rate monitor; Surface inhibition; Standing wave; Deprotection

Forney, L.; Thierolf, C.; Toleno, B.; Parks, G.; Steinberg, J. Prediction of PCB Solderability by Reflectance Spectroscopy. Presented at undetermined industry trade show.
Key terms: Organic and organic-metallic coatings; PCB solderability; Reflectance spectroscopy

Burleigh, T.D.; Donahey, G.P.; Vida, M. Use of the Ocean Optics S2000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer to Measure the Tarnishing Rate of Silver. Manuscript prepared by Materials Science and Engineering Dept., University of Pittsburgh, 1999.
Key terms: Reflectivity; Luster; Silver; Silver tarnishing rate; S2000 Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometer; Integrating Sphere

Harrison, D. Limb Level Assessment by Non-Invasive SO2 Measurement, 2002.
Key terms: SO2 measurement; Knee amputation; Backscattering; Hypoxia; Oxygen

Robertson, S.A.; Kang, D.; Scheer, S.A.; Bodsky, C.J. Novel polychromatic measurement technique for determining the dissolution rate of very thin resist films, 2002.
Key terms: Development rate monitor; Polychromatic; Multi-wavelength; Thin resist film

 

 

 


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