Emission Division

• GD OES Application Notes
  • Quick Identification of a Defect
  • Thermal Treatment on Steel
  • Carburizing
  • Bulk Analysis - Cast Iron
  • Hard Coatings
  • Diffusion Studies
  • Zinc Coatings
  • Thick Anodic Aluminum
  • Automotive Applications
  • Analysis of Car Bodies
  • Analysis of Cataphoresis
  • Speciation of Chromium with Glow Discharge
  • Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) Analysis
  • Enamel on Ceramics
  • Characterization of Glass Surfaces and Coatings on Glasses
  • Depth Profile of a Pre-Painted Steel Sheet
  • Thin Alumina Films
  • Rubber Layer on Stainless Steel using Pulse RF
  • Electrical Coatings
  • Quantitative Analysis of BPSG on Silicon
  • Analysis of Multilayer Structures on Silicon
  • Analysis of a Hard Disk
  • Analysis of Hydrogen
  • Analysis of Powders
  • Analysis of Small Samples
  • JY IMAGE - Use in Glow Discharge
  • 23. Practical comparisons between Glow Discharge and SIMS
  • 25. Practical comparisons between Glow Discharge-OES and Glow Discharge-MS
  • 26. Surface and Thin Film Analysis Methods
    
    
• ICP OES Application Notes
  • 00 List of Available Application Notes
  • 01 Analysis of 10% NaOH and 10% NaCl
  • 02 ICP Figures of Merit
  • 03 Evaluation, Control, and Diagnosis of ICP through Simple Experiments
  • 04 Analysis of 95% Methanol
  • 05 The Determination of Pt for Cancer Studies
  • 06 Quantitative Analysis of Soil Extracts with ICP-OES
  • 07 Analysis of Naptha
  • 08 Fast Elemental Determination of Environmental Samples with ICP-OES
  • 09 Analysis of Several Elements in a Copper Matrix
  • 10 Analysis of Chlorine, Bromine and Iodine in water using ICP-OES
  • 11 Long Term Stability Test for 19 Elemental Wavelengths
  • 12 Analysis in Geology - 1% HF and 4 g/L Boric Acid, 10g/L Lithium Metaborate and 10g/L Lithium Tetraborate
  • 13 Comparison of the Hydride Generator to the Concomitant Metals Analyzer (CMA)
  • 14 Analysis of a Vitamin Mineral
  • 15 Determination of Boron in Steel by On-Line Matrix Simplification
  • 16 Analysis of Metals in 100 g/L Copper Acetate
  • 17 Analysis of Metals in 30 g/L Barium Nitrate
  • 18 Analysis of Metals in 200 g/L Strontium Nitrate
  • 19 Analysis of Metals in 200 g/L Strontium Hydroxide
  • 20 Analysis of Glass Samples
  • 21 Analysis of 10 g/L Lead
  • 22 Determination of Ni and V in Bitumen by Simple Sample Preparation by Emulsion
  • 23 Analysis of Dialysis
  • 24 Analysis of Dust Samples
  • 25 Very Rapid Analysis of Supply Water, Sludge From Purification Station and Animal Food
  • 26 Determination of 14 Trace Elements in Stainless Steel
  • 27 Stability Test on Calcium in Cement
  • 28 Analysis of Quartz Filters
  • 29 Analysis of Lubricating Oils
  • 30 Major Elements in Cement Analysis by ICP
  • 31 Limits of Detection Obtained by ICP-OES in 10 g/L Rhodium
  • 32 Analysis of Beer
  • 33 Determination of Elements in Glycerin and Gamma-Butyrolacetone
  • 34 Analysis of Silver Dopants and Impurities
  • 35 Waste Water and Soil Analysis
  • 36 ILM05 CLP Analysis using a Fast Sequential (ULTIMA 2) and High-Throughput Combination Simultaneous/Sequential (ULTIMA 2CE) ICP-OES
  • 37 Repeatability of Traces and Major Elements in Water
  • 38 Application of ICP to the Analysis of Food and Agriculture
  • 39. Analysis of Samples Related to Nuclear Submarine Operation
  • 40 Detection Limits in Water using Assorted Sample Introduction Systems
  • 41. Interest of a Semi-Quantitative Method for Geological Samples
  • 42. Analysis of Major Elements in Glass Samples with a Sequential ICP-OES
  • 43. Analysis of Incineration Solvents
  • 44. Analysis of Nickel Base Samples
    
    
• C/S, O/N & H Analyzers
  • 23. Carbon Analysis: Organic and Inorganic Carbon in Soils
  • 24. Measurement of Carbon and Sulfur in Cement
  • 25. Hydrogen Analysis in Steel and Metals: Solid Extraction or Fusion
  • 26. Modular Automation for C/S, O/N and H
  • 27. Hydrogen Analysis of Solid Samples
  • 28. Quality Assurance for the Analysis of Steel by Gas Component Analysis
  • 29. Sample Preparation and Sampling Methods for the Gas Analysis of Steel

Fluorescence Division

• Steady State
  • Sub-Picomolar Fluorescein
  • Maintaining High Sensitivity when Working with Small-Volume Samples
  • Front-face detection for high-concentrate, opaque or solid sample
  • Photon Counting means sensitivity
  • Immunoassay of Theophylline by fluorescence polarisation
  • Kinetic determination of vitamin B1
  • Screening and classifying hazardous waste samples
  • Characterizing galvanizing baths
  • Flat panel displays
  • Assessing UV damage of hair
  • Characterization of tooth decay
  • FluoroMax multiwavelength capability
  • Food science: increasing crop yields
  • Non invasive in vivo determination of sunscreen UVA protection factors
  • Fluorescent pigments in living coral
  • Linearization of SPEX-3D spectrofluorometer
  • Measurement of endogenous skin fluorescence in vivo on human skin
  • How to select the best spectrofluorometer
  • Wideband sensitivity of the FluoroLog-3
  • Near IR capability of the FluoroLog
  • Singlet Oxygen measurement
  • Obtaining a contour map from multifiles or 3D data in DataMax
  • Comparing spectrofluorometer specifications
  • Automated sample handling
  • Recording fluorescence quantum yields
  • Low temperature macro photoluminescence and PLE
  • Fluorescence Spectra from Carbon Nanotubes
  • Photoluminescence Spectroscopy of Nanoparticles
    
    
• Lifetime
  • Cyclodextrin enhances room temperature phosphorescence
  • Fluorescence lifetimes: time-domain or frequency domain?
  • Phosphorescence lifetime measured using the SPEX phosphorimeter
  • Time gated separation of lanthanide luminescence
  • Selective excitation of tryptophan fluorescence decay in proteins
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• Nanotechnology
  • Fluorescence Spectra from Carbon Nanotubes
  • Photoluminescence Spectroscopy of Nanoparticles
    
    
• Biotechnology
  • Immunoassay of Theophylline by fluorescence polarisation
  • Kinetic determination of vitamin B1
  • FluoroMax multiwavelength capability
  • Fluorescent pigments in living coral

Optical Spectroscopy Division

• Characterization of Semiconductors with Photoluminescence Measurement system
• Semiconductor Characterisation by Photoreflectance Spectroscopy
• Combined Spectroscopic Analyses of Semiconductor Material Structures at the Microscopic Level
• Raman and PL Characterisation of GaN
• Pulsed Plasma Monitoring
• PL/PLE Macro Illuminator
• Macro scanning PL/PLE system
• Optical Spectroscopy Division Overview
• Plasma monitoring
• Triboluminescence
• Photoluminescence of semiconductors
• Quality assurance of diamond films
• NIR System for Nanophotonics
• Emission Spectroscopy in Supersonic Expansions

Raman Division

• The non destructive and in-situ analysis of pigments
• In vivo Raman Measurements of Human Skin
• SERS analysis of single living lymphocytes
• Raman analysis of single bacteria cells
• Raman mapping of wheat grain kernels
• SERS for Intracellular Imaging
• Impact of Raman Spectroscopy On Technologically Important Forms of Elemental Carbon
• Derivation of Physical Parameters from Raman Spectra of Hard Carbon Films
• Carbon NanoTubes – What information does Raman bring?
• Observing Oxidation Kinetics On an Aluminium Alloy Surface With Fluorescence Mapping
• Microscopic Measurement of Diffusion
• Raman scattering and fluorescence
• Raman Diffusion and Photoluminescence Analysis for Coloured Diamond Investigation
• The non-destructive and in-situ identification of controlled drugs and narcotics
• The non-destructive and in-situ analysis of different black inks
• Explosive Materials
• Raman Analysis in Microreactor Channels with an Inverted Microscope
• Raman Analysis and Characterisation of Pharmaceuticals
• Polymorphy in Pharmaceuticals
• Characterisation and Mapping of active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients in a tablet by RAMAN and infrared spectroscopy on the same microspectrometer.
• Raman Characterization of Polymers in Industrial Applications
• Using Chemometrics and Raman Spectra for Quantitative Predictions of Physical and Chemical Properties of Polymers
• Localisation of Polymeric Phases by Raman Microscopy Mapping Components of a Blend in a Plane, and Depth Profiles of a Laminated Film
• Raman Imaging of Holographic Gratings Inscribed on Polymer Thin Films
• Concentration profile measurements in polymeric coatings during drying by means of Inverse-Micro-Raman-Spectroscopy (IMRS)
• On line Applications in Phosphorous Chemical Industry
• Real-time Monitoring of Polymerisations in Emulsions by Raman Spectroscopy - Modelling and Chemometrics
• New advances in on-line monitoring of chemical products
• Strained Si for Sub-100nm MOSFETs
• Raman Spectroscopy: About Chips and Stress
• Analysis of Solid State Chemical Reactions in Composite Materials Raman Maps Identify and Locate Phases
• In situ characterisation of heterogeneous catalytic reactions by Raman and IR vibrational spectroscopies on a single instrument
• Integrated Circuits

Thin Film Division

• Laser Ellipsometry
  • Thin NO and ONO films are characterized by Laser Ellipsometry
  • How Laser Ellipsometry can successfully be used to characterize CMP films in production
  • How the Jobin Yvon PZ2000 Laser Ellipsometer can be used for the quality control of master disks for CD and CDROM production
  • How SOI (silicon on insulator) film structures may be characterized using Laser Ellipsometry
  • How Laser Ellipsometry can successfully characterize low-k dielectric material and monitor its deposition and subsequent processing
  • How Laser Ellipsometry can successfully characterize resists and monitor their deposition process
  • PQ Ruby Laser Ellipsometer/Reflectometer targeting UTGO
  • Protein Adsorption on Solid-Liquid Interfaces characterized by Laser Ellipsometry
    
    
• Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
  • Standard applications by spectroscopic ellipsometry
  • Spectroscopic Ellipsometry allows the non-destructive characterization of OLED structures
  • PDP (plasma display panel) thin film structure characterization using Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
  • Non-destructive characterization of the different parts of the TFT-LCD device using Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
  • Characterization of chalcogenide glasses
  • Characterization of ZrO₂ Thin Films on Glass Substrates
  • Complete characterization of porous silicon composite material structure using Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
  • Characterization Characterisation of TiO₂ Thin Films and Multilayer Antireflective Coatings
  • Characterization of DNA Sensor Pads using the UVISEL Spectroscopic Phaes Modulated Ellipsometer
  • Ellipsometric Study of the Aggregation of Hydrophobically Modified Polysacharides in Soultion at the Air/Water Interface
  • Spectroscopic Ellipsometric Measurements on Biochip Structures in a Liquid Flow Cell Environment
  • Determination of the Refractive Index of Y₂O₃ on Glass and Pre-evaporated Substrates by Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
  • Spectroscopic Ellipsometry study of ZnO Thin Films
  • Characterisation of III-V Semiconductors using Phase Modulated Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
  • Spectroscopic Ellipsometry of Compound Semiconductors: Al_xGa_1-xN / GaN Hetero-Structures
  • Characterization of Pentacene-Based Thin Film Transistors using the MM-16 Spectroscopic Ellipsometer
  • Optical properties of AIN characterized by MM-16 Spectroscopic Ellipsometer
  • Characterization of TFT and LTPS TFT-LCD Display Panels
  • Characterization of TiO₂ Thin Films and Multilayer Antireflective Coatings by MM-16 Spectroscopic Ellipsometer
  • Characterization of barrier layers by spectroscopic ellipsometry for packaging applications
  • Characterization of Aluminium Anodised Surfaces using the MM-16 Spectroscopic Ellipsometer
    
    
• Process Control
  • General training manual for End Point Detection equipment
  • In Situ Process Control: Photomasks etching
  • Accurate Depth Targeting for High Aspect Ratio Deep Trench Etches
  • Low Open Area Logic 130 nm Contact Etch Endpoint
  • Advanced Process Control Increases Yield of Low Open Area Via Etches

X-Ray Fluorescence Division

• Biological applications of XRF microscopy
• Elemental micro-analysis of leaves using EDXRF
• Micro-XRF analysis for the Electronics Industry
• Quality control and defect analysis in the electronics industry using micro-XRF
• Fingerprint imaging with micro-XRF
• X-ray micro-analysis for pearl characterisation in forensic science
• Micro-XRF reveals ruby structure and composition
• Micro-XRF analysis for geological applications
• Micro-XRF for non-destructive analysis of museum and archaeological objects