In accordance with certain embodiments of the present disclosure, a method for adjusting
the spectral detectivity of a thermal detector is described. The method includes coating the …

A method of real-time processing and monitoring comprises the steps of blending a material
of interest (eg, an active pharmaceutical material), with a secondary material,(eg, an …

A method of high-speed processing and monitoring of a product, such as a pharmaceutical
powder or tablet, comprises: moving the product (C) past an inspection station; illuminating …

A method of arranging and utilizing a multivariate optical computing and analysis system
includes transmitting light from a light source; reflecting the light from the sample; directing a …

BACKGROUND The present invention generally relates to systems and methods of optical
computing and, more specifically, to sys tems and methods of determining a particular …

Optical computing devices are disclosed. One exemplary optical computing device includes
an electromagnetic radiation source configured to optically interact with a sample and first …

The output of optical computing devices containing an integrated computational element can
be corrected when an interferent substance or condition is present. The devices may …

Disclosed is a portable handheld characteristic analyzer used to analyze chemical
compositions in or near real-time. One method of using the analyzer to determine a …

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Disclosed is a system and methodologies for providing self calibration in an optical analysis
system. Illumination light is directed toward a material to be sampled while provisions are …