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How is Infrared Spectroscopy Used in Key Forensics Applications?

Since its invention, infrared spectroscopy has been adopted by a wide range of industries that currently use the technique in various applications, such as helping to monitor environmental contaminants and to assess blood alcohol levels of suspected drunk drivers. Here, we discuss its applications in the field of forensics.

By Sarah Moore 22 Apr 2021

AI Applications of Inference Cameras

In this interview, AZoOptics interviews Rob Webb, Product Sales Specialist for IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH, about inference cameras, and their role in AI applications.

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 12 Apr 2021

What is Spectroscopic Ellipsometry and Why is it Useful?

This article discusses spectroscopic ellipsometry, how it is utilized and it's various advantages and benefits.

From Semilab Semiconductor Physics Laboratory 1 Apr 2021

Ellipsometric Porosimetry: An Introduction

Ellipsometric porosimetry is a powerful analytical technique that allows for the measurement of the thickness and optical properties of many materials and structures.

From Semilab Semiconductor Physics Laboratory 1 Apr 2021

Ellipsometry: What is it and Why is it Useful in Optics?

Ellipsometry is an analytical technique that allows for the determination of various material and structural properties, this article discusses its principles, usage in optics, and other applications.

From Semilab Semiconductor Physics Laboratory 1 Apr 2021

Dielectric Film Measurement By Ellipsometry: Principles, Applications And Benefits

Dielectric film measurement is discussed in this article which expands on the principles, applications and theory behind the measurement.

From Semilab Semiconductor Physics Laboratory 1 Apr 2021

Head-up Displays (HUD) in Aviation and Their Quality Considerations

A head-up display (HUD) is a transparent display displayed into the line-of-sight of, in this case, a pilot. They are critical in aviation as they allow pilots to maintain focus on their environment. There are numerous quality considerations to take into account when designing HUDs.

From Radiant Vision Systems 31 Mar 2021

Detecting Surface Wear with Smartphone Optical Metrology Tools

Identifying wear level is an important objective in many engineering and industrial settings, as this information can be used to boost efficiency, minimize costs, and avoid accidents. Ideally, detecting surface wear should be carried out with a cost-effective method that is easy to use.

By Brett Smith 1 Apr 2021

Using Scanning Microwave Impedance Microscopy for Materials Surface Metrology

Scanning microwave impedance microscopy (sMIM) can be used to obtain information about the electrical properties of a material as well as its metrology.

By Yulia Yancheva 31 Mar 2021