Infrared spectrometers are expensive and powerful instruments scientists use to analyze the chemical makeup of a sample, and a new research project has demonstrated what this technology might look ...

Imaging spectroscopy can help predict water stress in wild blueberry barrens, according to a University of Maine-led study. The technology involves measuring the light reflected off of objects ...

New phosphor technology in Oslon P1616 SFH4737 triples efficiency values. Munich, Germany -- Is the shirt on the shelf really made of 100% cotton? Does the apple in the supermarket only look delicious ...

Osram Opto Semiconductors has launched an emitter which can be used as a light source in near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy, a technique for assessing the quality of food. The firm is using converter ...