User Manuals: THORLABS RSBA1 Modular Raman Spectroscopy

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THORLABS RSBA1 Operation Manual (148 pages)

Raman Spectroscopy Bundle

Brand: THORLABS | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 35 MB

Table of Contents
3
General Information
8
Ordering Codes and Accessories
9
Requirements
11
Getting Started
12
Parts List
12
Operating Elements
14
RSB1(/M) Base Unit
14
RSBR1(/M) Front End for Reflective Measurements
15
RSBC1(/M) Front End for Cuvette Measurements
17
RSBF2 Fiber Input Adapter
18
RSBA1 Mounting Brackets for Cage System
19
System Setup
20
Mounting RSB1(/M)
20
Mounting Front Ends and Adapters
22
Mounting RSBR1(/M)
22
Mounting RSBC1(/M)
27
Mounting RSBF2
29
Mounting Cage Systems
30
Mounting on the SM1.5 External Thread of RSB1(/M)
31
Laser and Laser Driver
31
Laser
32
Alternative Excitation Wavelength
32
Optical Fiber
32
Laser Driver
33
Mounting the Laser
33
Connecting the RSB1(/M) to the PC
34
Operating Instructions
35
Laser Driver Settings
35
Software and Installation
36
Raman Measurements with the OSA Raman Software
38
Software Startup Screen
38
Software Configuration Procedure
39
Settings
40
Info Panel
42
Main Panel
43
Dark Image
48
System Calibration
48
Export Data
56
Experimental Measurements
57
Polystyrene System Test
57
Sample Measurement
58
Compatible Cuvettes for RSBC1(/M)
59
Operating Principle
60
Analysis of Raman Spectra
61
Acquisition of Raman Spectra
62
Coded-Aperture Raman Spectroscopy
65
Parameters Affecting Spectra
67
Maintenance and Service
71
Troubleshooting
71
Appendix
75
Technical Data
75
RSB1/M and RSB1 Technical Data
76
RSB1/M and RSB1 Dimensions
77
RSBR1/M and RSBR1 Technical Data
79
RSBR1/M and RSBR1 Dimensions
80
RSBC1/M and RSBC1 Technical Data
82
RSBC1/M and RSBC1 Dimensions
83
RSBF2 Technical Data
85
RSBF2 Dimensions
86
RSBA1 Technical Data
87
RSBA1 Dimensions
87
Thorlabs Raman Bundle Technical Data
88
Laser Requirements
88
Technical Data Explained
89
Signal-To-Noise Characterization
89
Spectral Accuracy and Spectral Resolution
91
Amplitude Correction
93
List of Acronyms
95
References
95
Application Note Polarization Dependent Raman Spectroscopy
97
Optimizing Raman Signal Via Collimator Rotation
99
Including Polarization Optics in the Excitation Path
100
Including Polarization Optics in the Raman Scattering Path
102
References
103
OSA Raman Software: General Instructions
104
Interface Overview
104
Customizing the Display
105
Zooming and Scrolling the Horizontal Axis
105
Zooming and Scrolling the Vertical Axis
106
Setting the Unit of the Horizontal Axis
106
Setting the Unit of the Vertical Axis
106
Displaying the Secondary Vertical Axis
107
Hiding the Menus and Full Screen Mode
108
Displaying a Split View
109
Displaying a Legend in the Data Display Area
109
Dark Room Mode
110
Acquiring Data
111
Finding the Spectrometer
111
Selecting the Instrument to Use
111
Acquiring a Single Spectrum
112
Repeated Measurements
113
Averaging Spectra
113
Movable Markers
113
Moving Markers
114
Marker Values
114
Locking the Markers
114
Fixed Markers
115
Adding and Removing Fixed Markers
115
Automatically Mark Peaks
116
Value of Markers
116
Working with Data in Traces
117
Active Trace
117
Trace Update Options
117
User-Defined Update Options
119
Viewing Properties of a Trace
120
Reordering Traces
121
Math Operations
121
Functional Traces (Traces Defined by a Function)
126
Saving and Loading Data
126
Saving Spectral Data
127
Loading Spectral Data
128
Analyzing Data
128
Floating Windows
128
Displayed Range and Threshold
129
Peak Track
130
Valley Track
132
Statistics Analysis
134
Curve Fit
135
Baseline Correction
138
Keyboard Shortcuts
139
General OSA Raman Settings
140
Basic Settings
140
Saving and Loading Settings
142
Safety
145
Return of Devices
146
Manufacturer Address
146
Warranty
146
Copyright and Exclusion of Liability
146
Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts - WEEE Policy
147

THORLABS RSBA1 Operation Manual (141 pages)

Raman Spectroscopy Bundle

Brand: THORLABS | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 34 MB

Table of Contents
3
1 General Information

8
- Ordering Codes and Accessories
  9
- Requirements
  11
2 Getting Started

12
- Parts List
  12
3 Operating Elements

14
4 System Setup

18
- Mounting RSB1(/M)
  18
- Mounting the Front End
  20
- Laser and Laser Driver
  27
  - Laser
    28
    
    Alternative Excitation Wavelength
    28
  - Optical Fiber
    28
  - Laser Driver
    28
  - Mounting the Laser
    29
- Connecting the RSB1(/M) to the PC
  30
5 Operating Instructions

31
- Laser Driver Settings
  31
- Software and Installation
  32
- Raman Measurements with the OSA Raman Software
  34
  - Software Startup Screen
    34
  - Software Configuration Procedure
    35
  - Settings
    36
    
    Info Panel
    38
    
    Main Panel
    39
    
    Dark Image
    44
  - System Calibration
    44
  - Export Data
    51
- Experimental Measurements
  52
6 Operating Principle

55
7 Maintenance and Service

65
- Troubleshooting
  66
8 Appendix

69
- Technical Data
  69
  - RSB1/M and RSB1 Technical Data
    70
    
    RSB1/M and RSB1 Dimensions
    71
  - RSBR1/M and RSBR1 Technical Data
    73
    
    RSBR1/M and RSBR1 Dimensions
    74
  - RSBC1/M and RSBC1 Technical Data
    76
    
    RSBC1/M and RSBC1 Dimensions
    77
  - RSBA1 Technical Data
    79
    
    RSBA1 Dimensions
    79
  - Thorlabs Raman Bundle Technical Data
    80
  - Laser Requirements
    80
  - Technical Data Explained
    81
    
    Signal-To-Noise Characterization
    81
    
    Spectral Accuracy and Spectral Resolution
    82
    
    Amplitude Correction
    85
- List of Acronyms
  87
- References
  88
- Application Note Polarization Dependent Raman Spectroscopy
  89
- OSA Raman Software: General Instructions
  96
- Acquiring Data
  103
  - Finding the Spectrometer
    103
  - Selecting the Instrument to Use
    103
  - Acquiring a Single Spectrum
    104
  - Repeated Measurements
    105
  - Averaging Spectra
    105
- Movable Markers
  105
  - Moving Markers
    106
  - Marker Values
    106
  - Locking the Markers
    106
- Fixed Markers
  107
  - Adding and Removing Fixed Markers
    107
  - Automatically Mark Peaks
    108
  - Value of Markers
    108
- Working with Data in Traces
  109
  - Active Trace
    109
  - Trace Update Options
    109
  - User-Defined Update Options
    111
  - Viewing Properties of a Trace
    112
  - Reordering Traces
    113
  - Math Operations
    113
  - Functional Traces (Traces Defined by a Function)
    118
- Saving and Loading Data
  118
  - Saving Spectral Data
    119
  - Loading Spectral Data
    120
- Analyzing Data
  120
  - Floating Windows
    121
  - Displayed Range and Threshold
    121
  - Peak Track
    123
  - Valley Track
    125
  - Statistics Analysis
    126
  - Curve Fit
    128
  - Baseline Correction
    131
- Keyboard Shortcuts
  132
- General OSA Raman Settings
  133
  - Basic Settings
    133
  - Saving and Loading Settings
    135
- Safety
  138

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THORLABS RSBA1 Operation Manual (148 pages)

Table of Contents

THORLABS RSBA1 Operation Manual (141 pages)

Table of Contents

1 General Information

2 Getting Started

3 Operating Elements

4 System Setup

5 Operating Instructions

6 Operating Principle

7 Maintenance and Service

8 Appendix

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