Alignment

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This page contains some information for alignement of a FTIR spectrometer.

Purpose

The optics of an FTIR needs to be adjusted Hase et.al. 1999 to match an ideal spectrometer as close as possible. If needed you can get advice and help from CREGARS-FTIR-DE. As a first step please watch the video. the tools used in the video can be build using a 3D printer. The print files can be obtained on request from Dr. Mathias Palm and will be made available on this website shortly.

After aligning, please record a cell spectrum a send the spectrum to mathias.palm@uni-bremen for inspection.

Linefit software

The linefit software hsa been developed and is maintained by Dr. Frank Hase (KIT Karlsruhe). Latest versions can be obtained by request.

The version 14.8 can be downloaded.