Two-dimensional spectral imaging system

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2006-06-30

2010-02-16

Toatley, Jr., Gregory J (Department: 2877)

Optics: measuring and testing

By dispersed light spectroscopy

Utilizing a spectrometer

Reexamination Certificate

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07663750

ABSTRACT:
Systems, including methods, apparatus, and algorithms, for spectrally imaging a two-dimensional array of samples.

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