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Accent Optical Technologies, Inc.

A leading supplier of process control and measurement tools to the optoelectronics and semiconductor industries worldwide.

http://www.accentopto.com/

Analytical Spectroscopy Research Group

Near-IR spectroscopy in medical research and astrobiology.

http://www.pharm.uky.edu/

Atomic Spectroscopy

A compendium of basic ideas, notation, data and formulas from the NIST Physics laboratory.

http://physics.nist.gov/Pubs/AtSpec/index.html

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

EC Thematic Network on GDS

The european network on glow discharge spectroscopy. This site aims to assist in the further development of analytical methods using glow discharge sources with both OES and MS, including an extension of their range of applications.

http://homepages.unl.ac.uk/~rogresi/gdsnet

FOCAS

The Facility for Optical Characterisation and Spectroscopy in Dublin.

http://www.focas.dit.ie

Hovemere Ltd - Scientific Instrumentation

Hovemere Ltd. is a scientific instrument company specialising in optical and electronic measurement systems, for use in research applications.

http://www.hovemere.com

JAAS - Glow Discharge

Electronic section of JAAS, hosted by the Royal Society of Chemistry, dedicated to publishing articles on all aspects of glow discharge spectrometry.

http://www.rsc.org/glow-discharge

JY Horiba

JY Horiba. is a group of companies devoted to the development, manufacturing and marketing of scientific instrumentation.

http://www.jyinc.com

Optiglass

Commercial site offering cells, cuvettes and reference materials for spectroscopy.

http://www.optiglass.com

Raman Spectroscopy Group

Laboratoire de Physique de l'État Condense, Université du Maine, Le Mans, France. Information on members, research, instruments and events.

http://lpec.univ-lemans.fr/raman/raman.htm

The Science of Spectroscopy

Wiki technology based project to explain spectroscopy, the use of light to study matter.

http://www.scienceofspectroscopy.info

Society for Applied Spectroscopy

scientific society for applied spectroscopy

http://www.s-a-s.org/

Southwest Sciences Home Page

Southwest Sciences is a small business that performs contract research emphasizing spectroscopic detection of trace gases for applications in combustion, atmospheric science, and industrial monitoring.

http://www.swsciences.com

Spectroscopy

Provides techniques and instrumentation to solve problems. Offers current and past issues.

http://www.spectroscopymag.com/

The Spectroscopy Net

An open, free resource for spectroscopist everywhere and everyone interested in atomic spectroscopy, including the optical emission spectroscopy network, ICP, spark emission, glow discharge, conferences, manufacturers, suppliers, laboratories, books, reviews, theory and operation.

http://www.thespectroscopynet.com

Spectroscopy

Applications of MS and spectral imaging at all wavelengths, each with features, news, job and related ads. Includes registration for member pages maintained by Wiley, UK.

http://www.spectroscopynow.com/

XPS, AES, UPS and ESCA

Database for surface spectroscopies as XPS, AES and UPS.

http://www.lasurface.com/

SKT 2000

Post conference Achema 2000, for thermal analysis-FT-IR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry; near Frankfurt, Germany, (May 28-30 2000). (May 30, 2000)

http://www.skt2000.com/