Atonarp Inc.

Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.

Axion Research Inc.

Mikasa Shoji Co., Ltd.

Prakash Sreedhar Murthy

Naoki Takahashi

Takeshi Sato

Anand Pandurangan

David Anderson

Anoop R Hegde

Said Boumsellek

Tomoyoshi Sato

Siva Selvaraj

Anoop Hegde

Lukas Brueckner

Hiroyuki Kimura

Vinay Hegde

Mateusz Plewicki

Naoyuki Fukushima

Andrew Zhang

Akira Imai

Kozaburo Nakamura

Dave Anderson

Dmitriy Churin

Kazuo Okemoto

Satish Bachina

Vanamamalai Kannan

There is provided a gas analyzer apparatus including: a sample chamber which is equipped with a dielectric wall structure and into which only sample gas to be measured is introduced; a plasma generation mechanism that generates plasma inside the sample chamber, which has been depressurized, using an electric field and/or a magnetic field applied through the dielectric wall structure; and an analyzer unit that analyzes the sample gas via the generated plasma. By doing so, it is possible to provide a gas analyzer apparatus capable of accurately analyzing sample gases, even those including corrosive gas, over a long period of time.

Gas analyzer apparatus

An optical system includes a first optical path configured to supply a first light with a first range of wavelengths; a second optical path configured to supply a second light with a second range of wavelengths shorter than the first range of wavelengths; a third optical path configured to supply a third light with a third range of wavelengths shorter than the second range of wavelengths; an optical I/O unit configured to emit the first light, the second light and the third light to a target and acquire a light from the target; a reference unit configured to split off a reference light from the third light; and a detector that includes a range of detection wavelengths shared with a CARS light and an interference light.

Hybrid optical system

There is provided an apparatus including a chip containing metal bodies capable of exciting localized surface plasmon resonance at a first surface, and an analyzer unit that performs a scan of the first surface of the chip, in a state where the first surface is in contact with a sample, with a laser in at least a one-dimensional direction and records scattered light, which has been enhanced at the first surface, in association with the scan. The chip includes a substrate, a first layer where concave and convex structures are repeatedly provided on the first surface of the substrate; and a second layer that contains the metal bodies and is provided via the first layer.

Apparatus including analyzer unit

There is provided a gas analyzer apparatus that analyzes inflowing sample gas. The gas analyzer apparatus includes a filter unit that filters the sample gas, a detector unit that detects the result of filtering, a housing that houses these elements, and a control unit that controls the respective potentials of these elements. The control unit includes a cleaning control unit that sets the respective potentials of the filter unit, the detector unit, and the housing to cleaning potentials that draws in, as plasma for cleaning purposes, process plasma from a source that supplies the sample gas or plasma generated by a plasma generation unit.

Gas analyzer apparatus and method for controlling gas analyzer apparatus

A system for measurement is provided. The system includes a first optical path configured to supply first light pulses with a first range of wavelengths; a second optical path configured to supply second light pulses with a second range of wavelengths shorter than the first range of wavelengths; an optical I/O unit configured to emit the first light pulses and the second light pulses to a target and acquire a light from the target to detect CARS light pluses from the target by a detector; and a first phase modulating unit configured to vary phase differences between the first light pulses and the second light pulses as the first light pulses and the second light pulses are emitted via the optical I/O unit.

System including a CARS optical system

An optical system comprises a first optical path configured to supply a first light with a first range of wavelengths; a second optical path configured to supply a second light with a second range of wavelengths shorter than the first range of wavelengths; a third optical path configured to supply a third light with a third range of wavelengths shorter than the second range of wavelengths; an optical I/O unit configured to emit the first light, the second light and the third light to a target and acquire a light from the target; a reference unit configured to split off a reference light from the third light; and a detector that includes a range of detection wavelengths shared with a CARS light and an interference light.

There is provided a system () including a monitoring unit () that analyzes, using a sensor (), components of a first gas which may include first components and a pre-separation unit () disposed upstream of the monitoring unit. The pre-separation unit includes a first supply line () that supplies the first gas () to the monitoring unit; a second supply line () that supplies a second gas (), which includes components obtained by removing the first components from the first gas using a first separator (), to the monitoring unit; and an automatic valve station () that periodically switches between the first supply line and the second supply line to alternately supply the first gas and the second gas to the monitoring unit.

System having a pre-separation unit

A device of detecting a current from a sensor is disclosed. The device includes an integrating circuit including a network of capacitors for providing a gain setting and configured to convert the current to a voltage ramp over a length of integration time, the integrating circuit further including a reset switch configured to connect an input and an output of the network of capacitors; an ADC configured to digitize the voltage ramp into a plurality of voltage samples; and a set of modules including an analyzing module configured to analyze the plurality of voltage samples to determine a slope of the voltage ramp; an outputting module configured to determine a magnitude of the current based on the slope of the voltage ramp and the gain setting; and a reconfiguring module that is configured to reconfigure the network of capacitors and reset the voltage ramp via the reset switch.

Current detection device and spectrometer using the same

Provided is a monitor for monitoring the condition of the interior of a living organism from the surface of the living organism. The monitor is provided with: a probe which includes an observation window and is attached to the organism surface; a unit which irradiates, with a laser, at least a portion of an observation region; a unit which detects scattered light resulting from the laser irradiation; a Doppler analysis unit and a SORS analysis unit which narrow down the observation spots to a first observation spot; and a CARS analysis unit which obtains the optical spectrum for at least one component, and outputs first information indicating the condition of the organism interior on the basis of the intensity of the spectrum.

Monitor and system for monitoring an organism

A system for generating first data including content data includes an interface for outputting the content data, a conversion unit to convert an intensity change indicative of a detected chemical substance contained in data from a sensor into the content data. The sensor includes a mass spectrometric type sensor capable of controlling sensitivity, resolution or selectivity, and a hardware unit that is configured to carry out an analysis of the data with initial setting conditions designed for scanning in a first range using a test sample prepared in advance, change the setting conditions for the sensor for use with the conversion unit, based on the analysis carried out automatically and periodically, the setting conditions including at least one of a voltage for ionizing and a voltage for scanning a spectrum region for detecting a chemical substance requested by an application.

System for handling information relating to chemical substances

Current detection device and spectrometer using ihe same

An analyzer apparatus () includes: an ionization unit () that ionizes molecules to analyze; a filter unit () that forms a field for selectively passing ions generated by the ionization unit; a detector unit () that detects ions that have passed through the filter unit; an ion drive circuitry () that electrically drives the ionization unit; a field drive circuitry () that electrically drives the filter unit; and a control unit () that controls outputs of the ion drive circuitry and the field drive circuitry, wherein the control unit controls the ion drive circuitry to ramp up and down a filament voltage supplied to a filament of the ionization unit when the analyzer apparatus starts and stops.

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Tokyo, Japan

Prakash Sreedhar Murthy