MINIATURE SPECTROMETERS

Headwall Photonics Nanospec Spectrometers

Headwall’s Nanospec family of micro-spectrometers offer versatile, easily customised configurations designed to be used with a variety of linear array detectors. This compact spectrometer provides high resolution together with high throughput and excellent stray light performance.

Typical Applications

Hand held instruments
Point of care diagnostics
Chemical analysis Forensics

Specification

Resolution (FWHM)

3 – 5 nm

Stray light

< 10-4

Fibre optic adaptor

SMA 905

Acquisition electronics

16 bit

Acquisition software

EasySpecTM

Dimensions (with standard detector)

55 x 48 x 24 mm

 

 

Available Detector Arrays

 

Silicon

128, 256, 512 elements

INGaAs

256 elements

Extended InGaAs

256 elements

 

 

Wavelength

 

Visible

350 – 1000 nm

NIR

900 – 1700 nm

SWIR

1600 – 2500 nm

 

 

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Headwall Photonics Miniature Dual Beam MD5 Spectrograph

Features unique pre-aligned dual beam optical system which focuses the two spectra on a single detector array. Ideal for systems requiring monitoring of an illumination source or for sample and blank comparison.

 

Typical Applications

Colour measurement

 

Medical diagnostics

 

NIR Process monitoring

 

 

 

Wavelength ranges and Resolution

 

MD5 UV

190 – 350 nm

3 nm

MD5 CL Clinical

340 – 630 nm

8 – 10 nm

MD5 Colour

390 – 720 nm

8 – 10 nm

MD5 NIR

600 – 1000 nm

15 nm

 

 

Dimensions and weight

 

Length

70 mm

Diameter

42 mm

Weight

142 g

 

 

 

 

 

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