LED-based NIR spectrometer module for hand-held and process analyser applications

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 51, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 220-226

  Malinen, Jouko ^a   Känsäkoski, Markku ^a   Rikola, Raimo ^b   Eddison, Colin G ^c  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b Rikola Ltd   (Finland)

^c Foss Electric Development Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

NIR spectroscopy; On line measurement; Process analyser; Spectrometer

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; ONLINE SYSTEMS; OPTICAL SENSORS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ONLINE MEASUREMENT; PROCESS ANALYZER;

SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 0032130933     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(98)00198-1     Document Type: Article

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