| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 6038076 |
Wavelength selection, multiplexing and demultiplexing method and apparatus |
March 14, 2000 |
| Wavelength selection apparatus for use in various applications such as spectrometry, the demultiplexing/multiplexing of multiline laser beams, and so forth, includes an input prism and an output prism aligned along an optical axis, and at least one side mirror. A second side mirror space |
| 5936728 |
Flash photolysis method and apparatus |
August 10, 1999 |
| Flash photolysis is carried out in a microscope imaging system while maintaining continuous and superimposed imaging of the target area to which the flash is directed as well as its surroundings. In scanning imaging systems an excitation optical coupler receives the flash excitation |
| 5926522 |
Wavelength dispersive x-ray spectrometer with x-ray collimator optic for increased sensitivity o |
July 20, 1999 |
| An x-ray collimator for wavelength dispersive spectroscopy and the like includes a grazing incidence mirror optic having a polycapillary x-ray optic nested therein. The polycapillary x-ray optic is mounted in a hollow bore of the grazing incidence mirror optic so as not to interfere with |
| 5847388 |
Collimator for high takeoff angle energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) detectors |
December 8, 1998 |
| A two-piece collimator for use in high takeoff angle energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) is provided. The two-piece collimator includes a base section and an extension section. The collimator base section may be attached rigidly to the end of an EDS detector tube. The collimator ext |
| 5816052 |
Method and apparatus for mechanically cooling energy dispersive X-ray spectrometers |
October 6, 1998 |
| An improved X-ray spectrometer detector system includes a mechanical cooling system with a compressor connected by supply and return lines to a cryocooler connected to an X-ray dispersive spectrometer detector for an electron microscope. Within a housing containing a cryocooler heat |
| 5561611 |
Method and apparatus for signal restoration without knowledge of the impulse response function o |
October 1, 1996 |
| A noisy signal obtained from an acquisition system, such as a conventional or confocal microscope, is reconstructed in a manner which simultaneously estimates the true or ideal signal as well as the response function of the acquisition system. The restored signal can be a function of one |
