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2007-04-03

2008-10-21

Evans, F. L (Department: 2877)

Optics: measuring and testing

By dispersed light spectroscopy

Utilizing a spectrophotometer

C356S328000, C356S330000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07440098

ABSTRACT:
A spectroscope designed to utilize an adaptive optical element such as a micro mirror array (MMA) and two distinct light channels and detectors. The devices can provide for real-time and near real-time scaling and normalization of signals.

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