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Companies
Instrumentation
- ABB Bomem
FTIR, FT-NIR, FT-Raman
- Analect
Instruments FT-IR and NIR spectrometers
- Analytical
Spectral Devices Inc. Portable instruments,
incl. NIR
- Andor Technology
Spectroscopy systems, CCDs and Benchtop Raman
- ASI Applied Systems
FTIR-based in situ or on-line analysers of chemical reactions
in the lab, pilot plant and manufacturing environment
- Avalon Instruments
Raman system for method development, quality control and research
- Block
Engineering Portable and field FTIR systems
- Bio-Rad
Including Sadtler databases
- Bruker
FTIR, FT-NIR, FT-Raman and microspectroscopy
- Büchi Labortechnik
AG NIR systems
- ChemIcon, Inc
Raman Chemical Imaging Microscope
- Chromex, Inc
Raman and imaging spectroscopy
- Detection Limit, Inc
Dispersive Raman systems
- Digilab,
LLC FTIR,
FT-Raman and microspectroscopy, and Sadtler Databases
- FOSS NIR
y IR solutions for analysis and quality control in agricultural,
food, pharmaceutical and chemical products
- Foster &
Freeman Ltd Forensic Science equipment,
including Raman microprobe
- InPhotonics
Raman spectrometers and fiber optic sampling probes
- Jasco
Inc. , Jasco
(UK) FT-IR, FT-Raman and dispersive Raman
systems
- JY International
, JY (UK) Ltd
& Glen Spectra Ltd FT-IR, FT-Raman and
dispersive Raman and Raman microscopy (formarly Instruments
S.A.)
- Kaiser
Optical Systems, Inc. Raman and Raman microscopy
- McPherson
Raman
- Midac
FTIR
- Multichannel Instruments
UV - NIR Multichannel Echelle Spectral Analysers
- Perkin-Elmer
FTIR, FT-NIR, FT-Raman, and microspectroscopy
- Real-Time
Analyzers Process monitoring using Raman,
and SERS sample vials
- Renishaw
Raman microscopy, process monitoring, fibre-optic probes,
CCD detectors and lasers for Raman spectroscopy
- Shimadzu
FTIR
- Spectral Dimensions
FTIR, NIR and Raman spectral imaging
- Spectrolab
Wide range of scientific instruments including FTIR, FT-Raman,
UV-Vis-NIR, laser & electro optics, and spectroscopic
accesories
- Temet Instruments
FT-IR Gas Analyzers
- Thermo
Nicolet FTIR, FT-NIR, FT-Raman
and microspectroscopy
- Varian
Cary UV-Vis-NIR
Optics, Accessories, Software and Services
- Aabspec Sampling
accessories for IR and Raman
- Acton
Research Corporation Monochromators, filters,
optics, etc.
- Advanced
Chemistry Development Spectroscopic
management software
- Advanced Fuel Research
Inc. On line Gas Analysis
- BioTools, Inc.
Vibrational Circular Dichroism
- Chemical Concepts
Software for spectroscopy, and spectroscopic database
- CIC Photonics Inc.
FTIR accessories and optical fibres, FTIR gas analyzers and
chemometrics
- Coherent,
Inc. Lasers
- Crystan
Optics for IR and UV
- Electro-Optical Systems,
Inc. Detection systems (visible to
40 micron), IR sources, fibre optic sensing, a variety of
other optoelectronic applications
- Fiveash Data Management,
Inc. Wide range of FTIR spectral databases
- FTIRsearch.com
A pay-per-use service for searching FTIR and Raman spectral
libraries from Galactic and Nicolet
- Gemini Specialty
Optics, Inc. Gas sampling accessories
and software for FTIR spectrometers
- GetSpec.com
Center for information and a wholesale specialist with attached
service provider structures in the field of modular optical
spectroscopy
- Harrick Scientific
Corporation Extensive range of IR accessories
- Hi-Tech
Scientific Intruments and accessories instruments
for the study of rapid reaction kinetics
- Infrared
Fiber Systems Infrared fibre optics
- Inorganic Ventures
Experts in Standardology, provide information, technical support,
and chemical standards
- LabControl
Scientific Consulting and Software Development
- Lambda
Photometrics Ltd Lasers, electro-optics,
instrumentation, fibre-optics
- Melles
Griot Optical componentes and accessories
- MK Photonics Inc
Optics and accessories, and new and used analytical instrumentation,
including a remote Raman system
- MMR Technologies
Cryogenic systems, including microrefrigerators for optical
spectroscopy
- MTEC Photoacoustics Inc
FTIR Photoacoustic detector accessories
- M.Theiss
Hard- and software for optical spectroscopy, spectrum analysis
and optical design
- Namar
Raman Analytical and Consulting Services
- Ocean
Optics Fibre-optic systems for spectroscopy,
and Raman
- OCLI
Optical thin-flim coated components
- Omega Optical, Inc
Optical filters
- Oriel
Instruments Optical components and accessories
- Optical Solutions
Inc Chemical analyzer company making fibre
optic filter
photometers, diode array spectrophotometers
and sample probes for use in the
UV/VIS/NIR
- Pike
Technologies FTIR accessories, applications,
and analytical advice
- Reflex Analytical Corporation
Accessories for spectroscopy
- Remspec
Corporation Reaction monitoring and rapid
analysis systems and probes using fiber optic FTIR spectroscopy
- Resultec Analytic Equipment
FTIR accessories, applications and advice, UV-VIS Microspectrophotometry
instrumentaion (site in German)
- Rhea Corporation
CCD spectroscopy systems and software for Raman, fluorescence
- Roper Scientific
Incorporating Acton Research and Princeton Instruments.Products
include CCD cameras, PDA detectors, otpics, monochromators,
etc.
- SensIR Technologies
Micro-ATR and FTIR accessories
- Specac Infrared
sampling accessories and supplies and also offers custom built
accessories and special optics
- Spectra-Physics
Lasers and accessories
- Spectra-Tech
FTIR accessories, microscopes and optical components
- Spectral Sciences Inc.
Raman Optical Sensors
- Spectrolab
Wide range of systems and accesories
- Spectros Associates
Spectroscopic training courses and consulting services
- Spectroscopy
Central Instruments, accessories and consumables
for several branches of spectroscopy, including a 'core' discipline
of IR and FT-IR spectroscopy
- Thermo Galactic
Spectroscopy software, including the popular GRAMS/32
Ventacon
Wotton Ltd Specialised cells for Raman and
FT-Raman Spectroscopy, and Raman microscopy, for the study
of specimens in widely varying environments - vacuum, under
gas, cooled or heated, solid or liquid and in electrochemical
cells.
Walker Systems
Plastics identification using FTIR
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Assigning
Spectra Excellent interactive tutorial on
assigning IR and Raman spectra by Mark Anderson from Oxford
University
Univ.
West Indies Mona (Jamaica) Interactive FTIR
problems and tutorials are included in a comprehensive site
by Robert Lancashire in the Department of Chemistry
WebSpectra
A library of NMR and IR spectroscopy problems for chemistry
students, from UCLA
Groups and Societies
IRDG
The Infrared and Raman Discussion Group (UK) meets
three times a year, and has provided since 1950 an important forum
for all interested in the theory, practice and teaching of infrared
and Raman spectroscopy
Molecular
Spectroscopy Group
Specialised subject Group of the Analytical
Division of the Royal Society
of Chemistry
Raman@
A bilingual website dedicated to all areas of the
Raman technique, incorporating the Raman
Users Group. Features include Spanish-English and French-English
spectroscopy dictionaries, Raman applications, etc.
Sociedad Española
de Óptica, SEDO (in Spanish)
The Spanish Optical Society. Hompage for the Spectroscopy
Committee
Society of Applied Spectroscopy
An international society with a strong base stateside,
and thousands of members worldwide
Spectroscopy Group
The Spectroscopy Group of the Institute
of Physics, founded in 1946, organises around four meetings
every year, on all aspects of spectroscopy.
Journals
Useful sites for bibliographic information
on-line.
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Applied
Spectroscopy
The Society of Applied Spectroscopy gives contents
and abstract listings from their journal, since January 1994.
On-line version for paying members
Internet Journal of Vibrational
Spectroscopy
The first free peer-reviewed
vibrational spectroscopy journal on the Internet
Journal
of Molecular Spectroscopy
Academic Press provides information and downloadable
indices of contents in .pdf portable document format (you
need to configure a viewer). External links to contents and
abstracts with guest access facilities are available
Journal
of Raman Spectroscopy
Interscience-Wiley provide basic information
about the JRS here. However, for contents listings and detailed
abstracts, register with Wiley
InterScience and configure your personal homepage
to select your "hot" journals or articles
NIR Publications
specialist publisher in near infrared spectroscopy,
with two journals; NIR News and Journal of Near
Infrared Spectroscopy
NIRS
Reporter
Educational Internet Journal
dedicated to near-infrared spectroscopy, from the University
of Lyon (France)
Spectrochimica
Acta
Elsevier Science provide full information with
journal contents listings since March 1987 (Vol. 53). They
also provide electronic subscriptionas and an alerting
service which you can configure to recieve regular
listings of the journals of your choice by e-mail. Mirror
sites in USA and Japan
Spectroscopy
Contents listing of this US based magazine with
publications on techniques, instrumentation and applications.
Spectroscopy
Europe
The Spectroscopy Europe
web site contains a searchable database of products published
in the magazine, as well as a diary of Future Events, the
full text of the Tony Davies Columns on data handling and
chemometrics, and news from the latest issue
Vibrational
Spectroscopy
Elsevier Science provide full information with
journal contents listings since November 1984 (Vol. 8). They
also provide electronic subscriptions and an alerting
service which you can configure to recieve regular
listings of the journals of your choice by e-mail. Mirror
sites in USA and Japan
Wave
of the Future
On-line peer-reviewed
preprint manuscripts on Chemistry, Spectroscopy, and Computational
Sciences, as part of a vision of a new scientific publication
system
This is a brief but rapidly expanding
representation of academic and institutional groups on the Web
which use vibrational spectroscopy in their research.
Americas and Canada
Advanced Light Source
(USA) The infrared beamlines
homepage by Mike Martin, at the synchrotron radiation source
at Berkeley Labs, California
Brookhaven
National Laboratory (USA) Infrared
spectroscopy and Microspectroscopy at the National Synchrotron
Light Source (Beamlines
U2A, U2B
and U10B)
City
College New York (USA) SERS with J.R.Lombardi
and R.Burke
Oak Ridge National
Laboratory (USA) Laser Spectroscopy and Microinstrumentation
Group
Institute
for Biodiagnostics, NRC (Canada) Infrared
spectroscopy and imaging methods for use in the health care
arena
Synchroton
Radiation Center, Wisconsin (USA) Includes
a beamline dedicated to IR research, equipped with FT-IR microscope
Univ.
Illinois, Beckman Institute (USA) Raman -
SERS of chemical and biological systems
Univ. Miami (USA)
Molecular Microspectroscopy Laboratory
Univ.
Ohio State (USA) Richard McCreery's Group:
Raman - Surface spectroscopy, Raman imaging and analytical Raman
spectroscopy
Univ.
Pittsburgh (USA) Sanford Asher's Group: UV
resonance Raman and crystalline colloid displays
Univ. Pontificia Católica
(Chile) Micro-Raman laboratory
Univ.
Washington in St. Louis (USA) Haskin Research
Group: In situ Planetary Raman Spectroscopy
Univ.
Windsor (Canada) Ricardo Aroca's Materials
and Surface Science Group: Analytical spectroscopy and Surface-enhanced
vibrational spectroscopy
U.S.
Geological Survey Spectroscopy Lab Extensive
website which includes a digital spectral library, imaging spectroscopy
and terrestrial mapping, planetary spectra, and even tutorials
on spectroscopy and basic principles
Asia and Australia
Raman
Research Institute (India) "Home"
of Sir C.V.Raman, founded in 1948 by the Nobel laureate, the
main activity of the Institute is basic research in selected
areas of Physics and Astronomy
RMIT
University, Melbourne (Australia) Vibrational
Spectroscopy Facility
Univ.
Canberra (Australia) Corrosion
and Spectrochemistry laboratory
Univ.
Sydney (Australia) The vibrational spectrosopy
facility
Europe
Agricultural
Univ. of Athens (Greece) Pesticides
Determination by FT-Raman Methods
Institute
of Experimental Minerology (Russia) High-temperature
high-pressure Raman spectroscopy
Institute
of the Structure of Matter, CSIC (Spain) Department
of Vibrational Spectroscopy and Multiphotonic Processes
Institute
of Materials, CSIC (Spain) Fernando Agulló-Rueda's
Group: Raman microscopy of semiconductors, insulators and thin
films
Technical
University of Denmark (Denmark) Raman
spectroscopy in the Chemistry Department under Rolf W. Berg
Technical
University of Graz (Austria) Infrared
and Raman Microspectroscopy at the FELMI/ZFE facility
Univ.
Aberystwyth (UK) IR
and Raman spectroscopy in the quantitative biology and analytical
biotechnology group
Univ.
Barcelona (Spain) (in Catalán)
Molecular spectroscopy in
the Scientific Tecnical Services Department, including a wide
range of IR and Raman applications
Univ.
Bath (UK) John
Davies's Optical Spectroscopy Group: Semiconductors
Univ.
Florence (Italy) Raman
spectroscopy in the European Laboratory for non Linear Spectroscopy
(LENS)
Univ.
Hamburg (Germany) Raman
microscopy in the Nanostructure Physics Group
Univ.
Lille (France) IR
and Raman spectroscopy laboratory
Univ.
London - UCL and Imperial College (UK) Raman
and FT-Raman - service pages
Univ.
Leuven (Belgium) Raman microscopy - superconductors
Univ.
Lyon (France) Website dedicated to IR and
NIR spectroscopy, edited by Gilbert Lachenal
Univ.
Oxford (UK) Raman
scattering in the Department of Earth Sciences
Univ.
Parma (Italy) Raman and Raman microscopy -
Sol-gel, doped glasses, semiconductors
Univ.
Paris-Sud, LURE (France) Mirage Synchrotron
beamline for IR microscopy, run by Paul Dumas
Univ. Politécnica
de Cataluña (Spain) Raman Spectroscopy-Microscopy
for pigment identification in artwork
Univ.
Ruhr (Germany) Raman - normal coordinate analysis
and bismuth organic compounds
Univ.
Utrecht (Netherlands) Van der Maas Group:
Molecular interactions and multivariate analysis
Portals
About.com
(Chemistry) Global information resource including
some spectroscopy
optics 2001
Member Driven non-profit Optical Community created by David Weiller
SpectroscopyNOW
Comprehensive resource for users of all areas of Spectroscopy,
provided by John Wiley & Sons
selectscience.net
An independent product information guide for applied chemists
and life scientists.
Spectral Libraries
Database: FT-NIR
Applications (Germany) Provided by Büchi
Database:
Ice analogs (Netherlands) Infrared
spectra of laboratory analogs of interstellar ices from the Leiden
Observatory
Database:
IR Correlation Charts and IR
Optical Materials Useful
information, compiled by Warren Vidrine of Vidrine Consulting
(USA)
Database:
IR Reference Spectra (USA) The US Environmental
Protection Agency's Emission Measurement Centre provide over 100
reference spectra downloadable in .spc format with listings
Database:
Minerals Spectroscopy Server (USA) The
California Institute of Technology provides a large database of
Absorption, IR and Raman spectra of minerals, and information
on colour in minerals
Database:
Raman Shift Frequency Standards (USA) ASTM E
1848 standard spectra (.html files) and frequency tables from
the McCreery Group
Database:
Raman Spectra of Carbohydrates (Denmark) Around
13 Spectra, although many more promised, in GIF and PE-ASCII formats
for downloading, from the Royal Vet. and Agricultural University
Database:
Raman Spectra of Natural and Synthetic Pigments (UK)
Excellent collection of Pre- ~1850 AD pigments, with many downloadable
files in the *.spc format
Database:
SDBS (Japan) Integrated Spectral Data
Base System for Organic Compounds including NMR, MS, IR and Raman
spectra
Database:
SpecInfo Around 25,000 IR spectra in this enormous
database from Wiley can be searched using SpecSurf browser software.
Information and registration page.
Database: Vibrational
Spectra (Italy) Infrared, Raman and electronic
spectra from the University of Torino. Needs Active-X viewer.
Miscellaneus Links
References, information, and software or utilities
for the manipulation of spectral data
ACD/SpecViewer
(Canada) Freware from ACD
Labs which imports and views processed ASCII, JCAMP-DX, *.SPC
or *.ESP files for NMR, MS, UV, Visible, IR, NIR and Raman spectra
through a single interface
MDL Chime
Plugin software for browsers allowing access and manipulation
of chemical data in many formats
ComSpec3D
Very interesting resource to calculate the IR and Raman spectra
of small molecules, allowing visualization of peaks and vibrations
after downloading a plug-in
IR-windows.com
Excellent resource form Spectroscopy
Central, containing everything you need to know about IR materials
.spc
data viewer FREE
tool from Thermo Galactic for viewing, displaying, and sharing
spectral and chromatographic data files saved in the Galactic
SPC format
Telespec
IR spectral simulation on the WorldWideWeb
"Prometheus"
(Germany) Software for normal coordinate analysis
calculations, from Martin Jursch
Wavenumber
Calibration Tables, NIST (USA) Calculated
from heterodyne frequency measurements
Wizards
from Univ. Potsdam (Germany) A series of spectroscopic
tools for NMR and mass spectroscopy, but includes "IR Wizard"
(in the left-hand frame) for frequency-chemical group predictions
IR-Tutor
Downloadable educational software developed by Prof. Charles Abrams
of Beloit College
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