Princeton Instruments in the News

Applied Physics Letters

• "Thermodynamics of the Solar Corona and Evolution of the Solar Magnetic Field as Inferred from the Total Solar Eclipse Observations of 2010 July 11”, Habbal et al. (2011), The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 734, Number 2 .
  • Two Princeton Instruments PIXIS cameras ensure best possible imaging data in this research from a 2010 solar eclipse.

The Astrophysical Journal

• "Femtosecond laser ablation induced plasma characteristics from submicron craters in thin metal film”, Hwang et al. (2007), Appl. Physs. Lett. 91:25118.
  • Princeton Instruments Acton spectrometer and PI ICCD camera used in groundbreaking LIBS research.

NASA Tech Briefs

• “Frame-Transfer Gating Raman Spectroscopy for Time-Resolved Multiscalar Combustion Diagnostics,” John H. Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio, Thursday, September 01, 2011.
  • Princeton Instruments ProEM EMCCD camera used in groundbreaking time-resolved combustion research.

Optics Letters

• “Subframe burst gating for Raman spectroscopy in combustion”, Kojima et al. (2010), Opt. Lett. 35:1323-1325.
  • Princeton Instruments ProEM EMCCD camera used in groundbreaking time-resolved combustion research.

Photonics Spectra Magazine

• Turning Quantum Dots into Tiny "Lightbulbs" March 2006
• For Quantum Dots, One laser Does Two Jobs - April 2007
• Infrared Imaging: The Short and the Long of It - April 2007
• At the Bottom of the Sea - June 2007
• Ultrasound Leads to Intense Mechanoluminescence - June 2007
• Speedy spectroscopy of Single Nanoparticles - July 2007
• Studying Engines in Action - August 2007
• New Opportunities for Low-Frequency Raman Spectroscopy - Sept 2011
  
  

Physical Review Letters

• “Viewing the Interior of a Single Molecule: Vibronically Resolved Photon Imaging at Submolecular Resolution”, Chen, et al. (2010), PRL 105, 217402 (2010).
  • Princeton Instruments Spec-10:100B camera and Acton SP2300 are utilized in this photon imaging application..

Popular Mechanics

• Deep Space Plasma Thruster - One of the 10 Most Brilliant Innovators of 2009
  • Innovation from MIT - Oleg Batishcev - Incorporates Acton Series SP 2750 spectrograph and CoolSnap camera

Review of Scientific Instruments - AIP

• "Multipurpose modular experimental station for the DiProI beamline of Fermi@Elettra free electron laser ”, Pedersoli et al. (2011), Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 043711.
  • Princeton Instruments PI-MTE x-ray camera used in beamline system for performing static and time-resolved coherent diffraction imaging experiments.

• Researchers Beaming at Light's Medical Uses - Wang, Shirley. "Researchers Beaming at Light's Medical Uses." Wall Street Journal 31 Aug. 2010, : D2.
  • Princeton Instruments LS-785 lens spectrograph and Spec-10 camera used in cutting-edge diabetes research