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For more than 25 years we have discovered, refined and delivered new approaches to solving problems with spectroscopy and imaging technologies.
We collaborate with science, research and industry customers to achieve ambitious goals, leveraging the power of light for advancement in health, safety and the environment.
Compact spectrometers with versatile performance covering UV, Visible and NIR wavelengths are available for multiple applications in Research, OEM and Process solutions.
Our newest spectrometers combine the latest advances in opto-electronic design and components with the lasting innovation that is our hallmark. Enjoy great spectral performance without the trade-offs.
Ocean SR2’s combination of speed (integration times to 10 µs) and SNR (380:1) provides application versatility without the typical trade-offs. Ocean SR2 spectrometers are well suited for applications including laser characterization, plasma monitoring, and absorbance measurements that benefit from the instrument’s high SNR performance.
Each Ocean SR2 spectrometer comes with OceanDirect, a powerful, cross-platform Software Developers Kit (SDK) with an Application Programming Interface (API). OceanDirect provides users the capability to optimize spectrometer performance and access critical data for analysis.
Ocean SR2 spectrometers are compact, lightweight and optimized for best performance. Ocean SR2 is compatible with Ocean Insight light sources, accessories and software, allowing users to customize setups for different applications and sampling requirements.
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Each Ocean SR2 also includes OceanDirect, a powerful, cross-platform Software Developers Kit.
Ocean ST is a powerful microspectrometer that provides excellent UV response (~185-650 nm), high-speed spectral acquisition, and high signal to noise ratio performance in an ultra-compact footprint. Despite its small size and light weight, Ocean ST delivers full spectral analysis at a performance level comparable to larger and more expensive spectrometers. The ST microspectrometer is ideal for both everyday lab use and integration into other devices and setups where space is limited. Applications range from DNA absorbance to laser characterization.
Software Developers Kit Adds Value
Each Ocean ST microspectrometer comes with OceanDirect, a powerful, cross-platform Software Developers Kit (SDK) with an Application Programming Interface (API). With its library of functions, OceanDirect makes it possible for users to optimize spectrometer performance and access critical data for analysis.
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Ocean ST is a powerful Visible microspectrometer (~350-810 nm) that provides rapid spectral acquisition and high signal to noise ratio performance in an ultra-compact footprint. Despite its small size and light weight, Ocean ST delivers full spectral analysis at a performance level comparable to larger and more expensive spectrometers. The ST microspectrometer is ideal for both everyday lab use and integration into other devices and setups where space is limited. Visible applications range from emissive color of LEDs to remote sensing for precision agriculture.
Software Developers Kit Adds Value
Each Ocean ST microspectrometer comes with OceanDirect, a powerful, cross-platform Software Developers Kit (SDK) with an Application Programming Interface (API). With its library of functions, OceanDirect makes it possible for users to optimize spectrometer performance and access critical data for analysis. Use OceanDirect to write custom software solutions for your Ocean ST microspectrometers.
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Ocean ST is a powerful Shortwave NIR microspectrometer (~645-1085 nm) that provides rapid spectral acquisition and high signal to noise ratio performance in an ultra-compact footprint. Despite its small size and light weight, Ocean ST delivers full spectral analysis at a performance level comparable to larger and more expensive spectrometers. The ST microspectrometer is ideal for both everyday lab use and integration into other devices and setups where space is limited. Shortwave NIR applications range from absorbance of liquids (water quality) to reflection of solid surfaces (product authentication).
Software Developers Kit Adds Value
Each Ocean ST microspectrometer comes with OceanDirect, a powerful, cross-platform Software Developers Kit (SDK) with an Application Programming Interface (API). With its library of functions, OceanDirect makes it possible for users to optimize spectrometer performance and access critical data for analysis.
With OceanDirect, users can control how they apply spectral data to application challenges, whether conducting academic research, performing product development and integration, or monitoring industrial processes.
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Versatile UV-Vis and NIR Spectrometers
Flame spectrometers provide great thermal stability and excellent unit-to-unit variability, plus the freedom of interchangeable slits, simple device connectors and LED status indicators.
Flame series spectrometers deliver all the benefits of miniature, modular spectroscopy — without comprise.
These compact spectrometers integrate performance-enhancing features and are produced using industry-leading manufacturing techniques. Enjoy the benefits of greater thermal stability and lesser unit-to-unit variability, plus the freedom of interchangeable slits, simple device connectors and LED status indicators.
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Flame series spectrometers deliver all the benefits of miniature, modular spectroscopy — without comprise.
These compact spectrometers integrate performance-enhancing features and are produced using industry-leading manufacturing techniques. Enjoy the benefits of greater thermal stability and lesser unit-to-unit variability, plus the freedom of interchangeable slits, simple device connectors and LED status indicators.
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Flame series spectrometers deliver all the benefits of miniature, modular spectroscopy — without comprise.
These compact spectrometers integrate performance-enhancing features and are produced using industry-leading manufacturing techniques. Enjoy the benefits of greater thermal stability and lesser unit-to-unit variability, plus the freedom of interchangeable slits, simple device connectors and LED status indicators.
Flame -XR models cover UV through Visible-NIR wavelengths.
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A powerful combination of the compact Flame optical bench and an uncooled InGaAs detector, the Flame-NIR+ is a versatile, affordable instrument for shortwave NIR spectroscopy from 970-1700 nm. With its NIR responsivity and ultra-low power consumption needs, the Flame-NIR+ is an attractive option for integration into handheld and portable systems.
New Features! The Flame-NIR+ has better sensitivity and a wider spectral range (at higher wavelengths) than our original model. This allows users to detect weaker levels of NIR light at lower limits of detection and with shorter integration times. Increased sensitivity is important in diffuse reflectance and other applications, while the extended range (especially between 1650-1700 nm) makes it possible to measure samples comprising C-H hydrocarbons.
The Flame-NIR+ offers all the advantages of the Flame product line, including interchangeable slits and low unit to unit variability. The Flame-NIR+ is an ideal choice for applications including moisture measurement in grain and feed, measurement of fats and oils, detection of hydrocarbons, and pharmaceutical ingredients blending.
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Flame series spectrometers deliver all the benefits of miniature, modular spectroscopy — without comprise.
These compact spectrometers integrate performance-enhancing features and are produced using industry-leading manufacturing techniques. Enjoy the benefits of greater thermal stability and lesser unit-to-unit variability, plus the freedom of interchangeable slits, simple device connectors and LED status indicators.
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High-sensitivity, back-thinned CCD array spectrometers offer outstanding quantum efficiency and low noise operation for low light applications such as fluorescence measurement and Raman analysis.
The QE Pro is a high sensitivity spectrometer with low stray light performance. It is ideal for a wide range of low light level applications such as fluorescence, DNA sequencing and Raman analysis.
Although custom QE Pro options are available, you also can choose from among various models -- including several new options -- that are preconfigured for common applications and wavelengths:
The sensitivity and large dynamic range of the QE Pro combine to make it the highest-performance modular spectrometer in its class. Key features include advanced optoelectronics and thermoelectric cooling to provide thermal stability, and onboard spectral buffering to ensure data integrity at high collection rates.
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The QE Pro is a high sensitivity spectrometer with low stray light performance. It is ideal for a wide range of low light level applications such as fluorescence, DNA sequencing and Raman analysis. Custom and preconfigured absorbance and fluorescence options are available.
The sensitivity and large dynamic range of the QE Pro combine to make it the highest-performance miniature spectrometer in its class. Absorption, reflectance, fluorescence and Raman measurements all benefit from the superior performance of the QE Pro. For advanced measurements, spectral buffering ensures data integrity at
high collection rates; advanced optoelectronics and thermoelectric cooling combine to provide thermal stability over long-term measurements.
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Ocean HDX spectrometer uses a robust optical bench design, optimized components and precision engineering to maximize optical resolution, increase throughput, reduce stray light and maintain thermal stability for integrated, industrial and research applications.
HDX has a back-thinned CCD array and High Definition Optics design, with X-Platform Electronics to enhance communication capabilities, plus powerful onboard storage and processing functions. Store up to 50,000 spectra and take advantage of onboard averaging to capture more spectral data in less time. Interface options include USB, Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, AP Wi-Fi and RS-232.
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Maya2000 Pro spectrometers are a great choice for applications requiring high sensitivity, good UV-NIR response and wide dynamic range. Applications range from low light level fluorescence and Raman measurements to absorbance, transmission and emission analysis of solutions, solids and gases.
Maya2000 Pro spectrometers are available in custom configured (you select the ideal combination of bench components) and preconfigured (we optimize the spectrometer for specific applications) options.
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Its high-performance optical bench and low noise electronics make NIRQuest an excellent choice for applications from 900-2500 nm. A replaceable slit design and optional internal shutter add flexibility.
NIRQuest+ is the next generation of NIR spectrometers from Ocean Insight. The NIRQuest+ family has an improved optical bench design for higher-sensitivity performance and is available in a configuration well suited for your NIR application.
NIRQuest+ is available in three versions covering different wavelengths from 900-2500 nm. These spectrometers are ideal for applications including moisture content for fruit sorting; plastics recycling; and chemical concentration measurements. The spectrometer can be used in the lab or on the line, such as on a conveyor belt or in a sample stream.
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The NIRQuest+ is a versatile NIR spectrometer for applications ranging from moisture detection to laser characterization. NIRQuest+ spectrometers cover the wavelength range from 900-2500 nm. Custom and preconfigured options are available.
Custom NIRQuest+ options allow for configuration variations to meet your specific measurement needs. This may include selecting a different slit size or grating range than is available in our preconfigured offerings.
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A powerful combination of the compact Flame optical bench and an uncooled InGaAs detector, the Flame-NIR+ is a versatile, affordable instrument for shortwave NIR spectroscopy from 970-1700 nm. With its NIR responsivity and ultra-low power consumption needs, the Flame-NIR+ is an attractive option for integration into handheld and portable systems.
New Features! The Flame-NIR+ has better sensitivity and a wider spectral range (at higher wavelengths) than our original model. This allows users to detect weaker levels of NIR light at lower limits of detection and with shorter integration times. Increased sensitivity is important in diffuse reflectance and other applications, while the extended range (especially between 1650-1700 nm) makes it possible to measure samples comprising C-H hydrocarbons.
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Super-fast, High Performance Spectrometers
Ocean FX has acquisition speed up to 4,500 scans per second, with onboard spectral buffering of up to 50,000 spectra. It's a great option for high-speed process applications and measurement of flicker in lighting.
The Ocean FX-UV-VIS (200-850 nm) is a versatile spectrometer with acquisition speed up to 4,500 scans per second, onboard processing for improved SNR and reduced data transfer time, and robust communications via USB, Gigabit Ethernet, RS-232 and Wi-Fi. Ocean FX is an excellent choice for high-speed process applications, measurement of fast events and flicker in lighting, and reaction monitoring.
Ocean FX is available in application-ready, custom and OEM spectrometer configurations. The spectrometer can be integrated into other devices as a component, subassembly or turnkey solution.
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The Ocean FX-VIS-NIR (350-1000 nm) is a versatile spectrometer with acquisition speed up to 4,500 scans per second, onboard processing for improved SNR and reduced data transfer time, and robust communications via USB, Gigabit Ethernet, RS-232 and Wi-Fi. Ocean FX is an excellent choice for high-speed process applications, measurement of fast events and flicker in lighting, and reaction monitoring.
Ocean FX is available in application-ready, custom and OEM spectrometer configurations. The spectrometer can be integrated into other devices as a component, subassembly or turnkey solution.
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The Ocean FX-XR1 is a versatile, extended-range spectrometer (200-1025 nm) with acquisition speed up to 4,500 scans per second, onboard processing for improved SNR and reduced data transfer time, and robust communications via USB, Gigabit Ethernet, RS-232 and Wi-Fi. Ocean FX is an excellent choice for high-speed process applications and measurement of fast events including flicker in lighting.
An enhanced sensitivity version (-ES) of the spectrometer has a detector collection lens for increased light collection efficiency.
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The Ocean FX is a versatile spectrometer with acquisition speed up to 4,500 scans per second, onboard processing for improved SNR and reduced data transfer time, and robust communications via USB, Gigabit Ethernet, RS-232 and Wi-Fi. Ocean FX is an excellent choice for high-speed process applications, measurement of fast events and flicker in lighting, and reaction monitoring.
Ocean FX is available in application-ready, custom-configured and OEM spectrometer configurations. The spectrometer can be integrated into other devices as a component, subassembly or turnkey solution.
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With high-resolution performance and rapid integration times, HR spectrometers are ideal for applications where closely aligned spectral features must be resolved and high light levels may saturate detectors.
HR spectrometers are small-footprint, high-resolution spectrometers for applications such as wavelength characterization of lasers and LEDs, monitoring of gases and monochromatic light sources, and determination of elemental atomic emission lines. Depending on spectrometer configuration, optical resolution <0.1 nm (FWHM) is possible.
New HR4Pro preconfigured spectrometers are compact, high-resolution options distinguished by low stray light performance and great thermal stability for applications in lab, field and process environments. With a robust optical bench design and optimized components, the HR4Pro provides up to 10x improvement in thermal stability compared with similar small-bench spectrometers. Models are available for UV-Vis (200-875 nm), Vis-NIR (350-1025 nm) and extended-range (200-1100 nm) measurements.
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HR series spectrometers are small-footprint, high-resolution spectrometers that are well suited for applications such as wavelength characterization of lasers and LEDs, monitoring of gases and monochromatic light sources, and determination of elemental atomic emission lines. Depending on spectrometer configuration, optical resolution as fine as <0.1 nm (FWHM) is possible.
HR series spectrometers are available with different detectors, in standard and extended-wavelength range options, and with enhanced sensitivity optics for applications like plasma monitoring and solar irradiance.
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We offer Raman spectrometer setups that can be optimized to your excitation wavelength and range, resolution and sensitivity requirements.
The QE Pro-Raman product family comprises preconfigured spectrometers for 532 nm, 638 nm or 785 nm Raman excitation.
Designed with gold-coated mirrors and a back-thinned FFT-CCD detector, QE Pro-Raman spectrometers offer a low noise floor even at long integration times. The ability to deliver sharp peaks from weak Raman signals makes QE Pro-Raman spectrometers an excellent choice for Raman analysis of chemicals, pharmaceuticals, illicit drugs, explosives and organic materials.
pThe 785 nm Raman excitation option -- the QE Pro-Raman+ -- has optical bench enhancements that provide even greater sensitivity, giving users the ability to detect even weaker Raman signatures.Overview
The Ocean HDX Raman spectrometer is a compact, high-performance spectrometer for 785 nm Raman excitation applications. This small-footprint instrument unlocks Raman signature data from 150 cm-1 to 3400 cm-1, is available with a 25 µm or 50 µm entrance slit, and can be combined with a laser, probe and sample holder to measure solids, powders and liquids. Applications range from authentication of spirits and analysis of cannabinoids, to identification of polymers and characterization of pharmaceutical ingredients.
Less expensive than traditional scientific-grade Raman instruments yet sacrificing very little in performance, Ocean HDX Raman is within reach to a wider range of users, including university teaching and research labs, budget-limited start-ups, and anyone that appreciates great value. In addition, Ocean HDX Raman is attractive for integration into other products, offering the advantages of small size and light weight, plus thermal stability, and Ethernet connectivity.
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Preconfigured spectrometers, accessories and software are bundled for popular measurements including absorbance and fluorescence.
Take advantage of Ocean Insight application-ready systems – spectrometer, light source, accessories and software – for absorbance measurements. These bundles have all the components necessary for cuvette-based UV-Visible (200-850 nm) absorbance measurements.
Whether you're an educator looking for an instrument to teach students basic principles of spectroscopy or a research lab making routine lab measurements, Ocean Insight absorbance measurement packages deliver the features, performance and convenience you need.
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Take advantage of Ocean Insight application-ready systems – spectrometer, excitation source, accessories and software – for fluorescence measurements. These bundles have all the components necessary for cuvette-based fluorescence measurements.
Each measurement package provides a simple yet effective setup for fluorescence measurements. Choose from a general-purpose or high-sensitivity spectrometer, plus a cuvette holder, 365 nm LED excitation source and large-diameter patch cords. Software completes the package.
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If you need to measure plasma emission, Ocean Insight plasma measurement packages are convenient, robust and easy to work with. Each bundle comprises a spectrometer, solarization-resistant optical fiber and a cosine corrector with Spectralon diffusing material. OceanView operating software completes the setup.
Plasma measurement packages are ideal for plasma monitoring, solar irradiance, light characterization and other emissive measurements. By monitoring the emission spectrum of a sample plasma, users can determine critical plasma parameters required for controlling plasma-based processes.
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Take advantage of Ocean Insight application-ready systems – spectrometer, laser, accessories and software – for Raman measurements. These bundles have all the components necessary for probe-based Raman measurements.
Packages are available for Raman excitation wavelengths of 532 nm, 638 nm, 785 nm and 1064 nm. Designed to operate as a system, the components in these packages mate seamlessly to get you started taking Raman spectra more quickly. All bundles come with software and the appropriate laser safety glasses.
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Raman excitation wavelength packages:
Modular sources are available for illumination, excitation and calibration, with options for UV, Visible and NIR wavelengths.
UV-Vis-NIR light sources for illumination use xenon, deuterium and tungsten halogen to cover various wavelength segments from 200-2500 nm. Use sources for absorbance, transmission, reflectance and more.
Xenon light sources offer very high intensity in the UV and are useful for absorbance, fluorescence or reflectance measurements. Pulsed xenon sources are high intensity with a lower duty cycle, making them ideal for measurements where high intensity UV light can damage the sample.
Standard and high power output options are available.
Ocean Insight xenon sources have an SMA 905 output connector and seamlessly integrate with our fiber optic spectrometers and accessories, including optical fibers, cuvette holders, probes and other sampling optics.
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Whether you are studying a sample that has multiple features in different areas or you analyze a variety of different samples in your lab, the use of a light source that covers a wide spectral range is useful.
Combination deteurium-tungsten halogen light sources fit the bill. From measuring organics and small molecules to the near-IR absorption of plastics and polymers, a combination light source allows you to extend the capabilities of your measurement. Using a combination of two lamps or a single lamp that has a wide spectral output, the entire UV-Visible-NIR range can be explored.
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Krypton and tungsten halogen sources are available for measurements from 360-2500 nm. These white light (broad bandwidth) options are ideal for absorbance, color and reflectance.
ecoVis is a compact, low-voltage Visible-NIR light source (400-2500 nm) with built-in cuvette holder that’s great for basic lab measurements in teaching labs and other research environments. Its rugged, solid alloy housing helps to dissipate heat and in-line fiber ports allow for absorbance and fluorescence measurements.
ecoVis has a 1 cm pathlength cuvette holder with a chromium-plated reflective insert that increases the output for fluorescence, can be adjusted through 90° to block the light path for dark measurements, and holds the cuvette securely in place.
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Ocean Insight offers sturdy, reliable tungsten halogen light sources to meet your application requirements. From high-power to long-lifetime models, our HL-2000 product family provides flexibility for your lab for measurements from 360-2400 nm.
All HL-2000 models have an integrated fan to keep source cool and stable, and a built-in holder that accommodates filters for conditioning the light. Some models include an integrated shutter and long-lifetime bulb. A universal power supply makes setup quick and easy.
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LSM LEDs provide efficient coupling of LED light into optical fibers, ensuring high signal output. A programmable driver-controller enables monitoring of LED power output, temperature and more.
LSM LEDs operate via the LDC-1 single-channel driver and controller, which enable basic programming. Proprietary electronics provide stable, high-current operation in continuous, pulsed and modulation modes. The LDC-1 enables LED control from an external source, such as a function generator or a trigger signal from a spectrometer or other electronic device.
In the LSM LED internal modulation mode, users can select continuous sine, triangle or square waveforms, and optimize LED frequency. These functions are useful for applications such as quality analysis and testing of commercial phosphors.
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LSM series LED light sources are ideal for fluorescence excitation and other measurements requiring narrowband illumination. The innovative optical design of the LSM LED family provides highly efficient coupling into an optical fiber, ensuring high power for fluorescence excitation where every photon counts.
LSM LEDs are available in discrete wavelengths ranging from 310-880 nm and in a warm white option with color temperature of 3000K. LSM LEDs accommodate multiple mounting options (DIN rail, optical bench, rack) and are supplied with a rugged plastic case for carrying multiple LEDs and accessories.
The LSM LEDs are controlled by the LDC-1 single channel driver and controller. This controller is required for LED operation.
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LSM series LED light sources are ideal for fluorescence excitation and other measurements requiring narrowband illumination. The innovative optical design of the LSM LED family provides highly efficient coupling into an optical fiber, ensuring high power for fluorescence excitation where every photon counts.
LSM LEDs are available in discrete wavelengths ranging from 310-880 nm and in a warm white option with color temperature of 3000K. LSM LEDs accommodate multiple mounting options (DIN rail, optical bench, rack) and are supplied with a rugged plastic case for carrying multiple LEDs and accessories.
The LSM LEDs are controlled by the LDC-1 single channel driver and controller. This controller is required for LED operation.
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LSM series LED light sources are ideal for fluorescence excitation and other measurements requiring narrowband illumination. The innovative optical design of the LSM LED family provides highly efficient coupling into an optical fiber, ensuring high power for fluorescence excitation where every photon counts.
LSM LEDs are available in discrete wavelengths ranging from 310-880 nm and in a warm white option with color temperature of 3000K. LSM LEDs accommodate multiple mounting options (DIN rail, optical bench, rack) and are supplied with a rugged plastic case for carrying multiple LEDs and accessories.
The LSM LEDs are controlled by the LDC-1 single channel driver and controller. This controller is required for LED operation.
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LSM series LEDs are available for fluorescence excitation and measurements requiring narrowband or broadband illumination. Our broadband option is a warm white LED with color temperature of 3000K.
LSM LEDs accommodate multiple mounting options (DIN rail, optical bench, rack) and are supplied with a rugged plastic case for carrying multiple LEDs and accessories.
The LSM LEDs are controlled by the LDC-1 single channel driver and controller. This controller is required for LED operation.
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LSM LEDs are available in discrete wavelengths ranging from 310-880 nm and in a warm white option with color temperature of 3000K. LSM LEDs accommodate multiple mounting options and are supplied with a rugged plastic case.
Kit versions (the controller plus selected wavelength units) cover Visible (405, 470, 533, 635 nm) wavelengths, or can be purchased with a mix of wavelength models (365, 470 nm and 3000K warm white). A kit with all wavelengths is also available.
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High power lasers are available for Raman excitation wavelengths of 532 nm, 638 nm, 785 nm and 1064 nm. These multimode diode lasers produce narrow spectral lines and have integrated laser drivers.
Ocean Insight offers high power lasers for Raman excitation wavelengths of 532, 638, 785 and 1064 nm. These multimode diode lasers produce narrow spectral lines, have integrated laser drivers, and are thermoelectrically cooled for optimum performance.
The 532 nm wavelength option is a workhorse for inorganic materials, offering maximum signal for samples that do not suffer from autofluorescence. Also, 532 nm is useful for Raman resonance experiments and for the study of carbon materials including carbon nanotubes and fullerenes.
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Ocean Insight offers high power lasers for Raman excitation wavelengths of 532, 638, 785 and 1064 nm. These multimode diode lasers produce narrow spectral lines, have integrated laser drivers, and are thermoelectrically cooled for optimum performance.
Raman spectroscopy at 638 nm excitation effectively balances signal level with fluorescence and offers very good resolution. Also, 638 nm is a versatile wavelength for generating high-quality SERS data for a wide range of analytes.
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Ocean Insight offers high power lasers for Raman excitation wavelengths of 532, 638, 785 and 1064 nm. These multimode diode lasers produce narrow spectral lines, have integrated laser drivers, and are thermoelectrically cooled for optimum performance.
The most popular Raman excitation wavelength is 785 nm. Raman 785 nm systems yield excellent quality Raman spectra for most chemicals, with limited interference from fluorescence. These systems also offer very good spectral resolution, making 785 nm Raman excitation an excellent choice for measurement of chemicals and organic materials.
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Ocean Insight offers high power lasers for Raman excitation wavelengths of 532, 638, 785 and 1064 nm. These multimode diode lasers produce narrow spectral lines, have integrated laser drivers, and are thermoelectrically cooled for optimum performance.
The 1064 nm Raman excitation wavelength generates minimal fluorescence. Although the Raman signal is much weaker (6% of what would be predicted for 532 nm), the near-absence of fluorescence permits spectra to be obtained with a reasonable signal to noise ratio.
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We offer two types of calibration sources: gas-discharge emission sources for spectrometer wavelength calibration; and radiometrically calibrated sources to calibrate the absolute spectral intensity of irradiance systems.
Radiometrically calibrated light sources from Ocean Insight are used to calibrate the absolute spectral response of a spectrometer system. Using these light sources and our software, you can determine absolute intensity values across UV, Visible and NIR wavelengths.
An extended-range (to 2400 nm) calibration option is also available, for an additional fee. Contact us for details.
Radiometrically calibrated light sources are carefully characterized to deliver a known quantity of light with very low uncertainty. Each source is measured to NIST-traceable standards, creating an unbroken chain of traceability and providing you with the highest quality and most reliable data.
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Spectrometer wavelength calibration sources are available for convenient, reliable spectrometer calibration across UV-NIR wavelengths.
Options include mercury-argon (253-1700 nm), krypton (427-893 nm), neon (540-754 nm), argon (696-1704 nm) and xenon (916-1984 nm) gas-discharge emission sources. With multiple wavelength options and emission lines to utilize, users can more readily choose a source, or combination of sources, to match analytical wavelengths of interest within the measurement range.
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Replacement bulbs are available for a wide range of Ocean Insight light sources. Most bulbs are easily replaced in the field and can be purchased online. Power supplies and other accessories are also available.
Replacement bulbs and accessories are available for Ocean Insight light sources. Here's what we offer for our DH-2000 series deuterium-tungsten halogen sources:
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The ecoVis is a compact, low-voltage Vis-NIR light source (400-2500 nm) with built-in cuvette holder that’s great for basic lab measurements in teaching labs and other research environments. Its 2,000-hour krypton bulb is replaceable; use item ECOVIS-B.
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Replacement bulbs and accessories are available for Ocean Insight light sources. Here's what we offer for tungsten halogen light sources:
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Replacement bulbs are available for HPX-2000 series pulsed xenon sources. These bulbs require factory installation. Customers cannot purchase a spare bulb for replacement in the field.
To replace the bulb in your HPX-2000 or HPX-2000-HP-DUV light source, please request an RMA using our online form or by contacting us for assistance. There is a charge for the bulb and for labor for the bulb replacement.
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Replacement bulbs are available for certain discontinued Ocean Insight light sources. This ensures uninterrupted use of your original purchase, although the list of available bulbs changes frequently. We recommend upgrading to a comparable light source or investing in multiple replacement bulbs if your source gets significant use.
Please note: To replace a bulb in a Jaz light source module, you will need to contact Ocean Insight for assistance.
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Available replacement bulbs for discontinued products:
Ocean Insight optical fiber assemblies, probes and accessories collect and direct light in spectrometer setups.
Ocean Insight has accessories for free space measurements, and solid or liquid sampling.
Ocean Insight provides software tools at varying levels of complexity to meet spectroscopic analysis and automation needs.
Ocean Insight provides turnkey systems for a wide range of applications including consumer electronics, lighting, oil & gas, life sciences, food, and medical devices. We provide off-the-shelf instrumentation and partner with some of the world’s leading companies to deliver custom solutions.
Ocean Insight provides world-class expertise, dedicated facilities and advanced computing to provide breakthrough momentum toward project goals. Ocean Lab Services is the bridge between defining your toughest challenges and providing the tools and insight to solve them.
Ocean Care service plans cover spectrometers beyond the standard warranty, including relief from accidental damage.
We equip scientists, engineers and businesses with the technology, data and solutions to make informed decisions for a safer, cleaner, healthier future.
Amplifying optical sensing product innovation and expanding technical services to create custom solutions that Unlock the Unknown.
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Using the power of software, spectral analysis and machine learning, we are turning data into the answers customers need.
Bridging the gap from design concept to solution, speeding time to market and delivering important insights.
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From benchtop to in-line systems, Ocean Insight provides solutions for customers designing and manufacturing consumer electronics. Applications include QC of components and housings, precise color matching of dyes and product parts, and characterization and sorting of integrated LEDs.
Ocean Insight partners with researchers to ask the “what-if” questions that advance us toward a safer, cleaner and healthier world. We team with researchers to create breakthrough solutions to today’s biggest challenges.
Ocean Insight provides spectral solutions for researchers and businesses addressing the world’s increasing energy demands, including tools for mining and exploration, development of renewable resources, and monitoring of energy production.
Ocean Insight offers the spectral tools, knowledge and processes to monitor air, water and soil samples. We provide researchers, government regulators and manufacturers with the insight necessary to reduce waste and to preserve and maintain a clean, healthy environment.
Population growth and limited available land for farming have strained the world’s capacity to produce enough food. Ocean Insight partners with experts across the food and agriculture industry to create solutions that improve food yield, quality, safety, and integrity.
Ocean Insight collaborates with government-funded and managed organizations to foster and support new scientific research, balanced regulatory standards and emerging technologies for the benefit of all.
Ocean Insight teams with laser and photonics companies around the globe that are connected by light – measuring, moving and applying it – in pursuit of research, development and innovation that solve problems and often elevate us all.
Ocean Insight collaborates with users and manufacturers to adapt, develop and deploy spectral sensing solutions to monitor the power, quality and color of light.
Ocean Insight offers robust, scalable sensing tools and application knowledge. Our design and manufacturing expertise help manufacturers navigate ongoing challenges associated with regulatory issues, process efficiencies, and global competition.
From health issues associated with aging populations to the growing demand for faster, more accurate diagnostic tools, biomedical and life sciences professionals require analytical instrumentation and application insight that are simpler, smarter and more robust.
With today’s metal shortages, not to mention the ever-increasing expense of producing new alloys like aluminum, companies like yours are looking for practical, cost-saving alternatives for their light-metal sorting needs.
For pharmaceutical companies, the need to understand, verify, and trace all steps of the manufacturing process is critical. From incoming material inspection to biologics manufacturing, Ocean Insight’s custom sensing solutions provide reliable, real-time answers.
Even with heightened vigilance and better access to advanced security technologies, authorities face an evolving landscape of threats to public safety. Ocean Insight teams with officials to deliver fast, accurate detection solutions anywhere danger arises.
Ocean Insight offers optical sensing solutions for endpoint detection and plasma etching in semiconductor processing. Our spectrometers and accessories benefit researchers, OEMs and integrators on the front lines of chip design and manufacturing.