Method and apparatus for enhanced photo-thermal imaging and spectroscopy

C Prater, K Kjoller, R Shetty - US Patent 10,942,116, 2021 - Google Patents
System for performing chemical spectroscopy on samples from the scale of nanometers to
millimeters or more with a multifunctional platform combining analytical and imaging …

Method and apparatus for enhanced photo-thermal imaging and spectroscopy

C Prater, K Kjoller, R Shetty - US Patent 11,002,665, 2021 - Google Patents
Abstract System for performing chemical spectroscopy on samples from the scale of
nanometers to millimeters or more with a multifunctional platform combining analytical and …

Depth-resolved mid-infrared photothermal imaging of living cells and organisms with sub-micron spatial resolution

D Zhang, JX Cheng - US Patent 11,280,727, 2022 - Google Patents
Systems and methods for sensing vibrational absorption induced photothermal effect via a
visible light source. A Mid-infrared photothermal probe (MI-PTP, or MIP) approach achieves …

Method and apparatus for sub-diffraction infrared imaging and spectroscopy and complementary techniques

R Shetty, K Kjoller, C Prater - US Patent 10,969,405, 2021 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus for performing chemical spectros copy on samples from the scale of
nanometers to millimeters or more with a multifunctional platform combining analyti cal and …

Portable spectrometer

CR Hruska, CA Hulse, BJ Bryars… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
A portable spectrometer device includes an illumination source for directing at a sample,
and a tapered light pipe (TLP) for capturing light interacting with the sample at a first focal …

Systems and methods for bond-selective transient phase imaging

JX Cheng, D Zhang, L Lan - US Patent 10,845,248, 2020 - Google Patents
A method includes directing a first plurality of probe laser pulses through a sample, dividing
each of the first plurality of probe laser pulses to generate a first interferogram, and …

Spectrometer with a relay lightpipe

CR Hruska, BF Catching, MK Von Gunten - US Patent 9,885,655, 2018 - Google Patents
A lightpipe is coupled to a spectrometer based on a laterally variable optical filter. The
lightpipe may be used for both guiding the illuminating light towards a sample and collecting …

Asymmetric interferometric optical photothermal infrared spectroscopy

C Prater, D Grigg, D Decker - US Patent 11,480,518, 2022 - Google Patents
US11480518B2 - Asymmetric interferometric optical photothermal infrared spectroscopy -
Google Patents US11480518B2 - Asymmetric interferometric optical photothermal infrared …

Photothermal imaging device and system

Z Li, G Hartland, MK Kuno - US Patent 11,592,391, 2023 - Google Patents
2021-05-27 Assigned to UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC reassignment
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE …

Fluorescence enhanced photothermal infrared spectroscopy and confocal fluorescence imaging

C Prater - US Patent 11,519,861, 2022 - Google Patents
Embodiments disclosed include methods and apparatus for Fluorescent Enhanced
Photothermal Infrared (FE-PTIR) spectroscopy and chemical imaging, which enables high …