Portable Raman Spectrometer With Fiber Optic Probe Sensor

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Portable Raman Spectrometer With Fiber Optic
Probe Sensor
Small Business Innovation Research
EIC Laboratories, Inc.
Norwood, MA

• INNOVATION
• Fiber optic Raman probe and instrument
• suitable for Mars exploration
• ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Developed fiber optic probe that can be
  integrated into a Mars rover arm
• Developed compact spectrometer utilizing novel
  double wavelength illumination to extend spectral
  range
• Developed data base of Raman spectra of minerals
  for Mars exploration
• COMMERCIALIZATION
• Commercial sales of 250,000 for chemical agent
  detection
• Largest customers are the U.S. Army and law
  enforcement agencies

Portable Chemical Agent Detection Kit

• GOVERNMENT/ SCIENCE APPLICATIONS
• Mineral identification technology used for Mars
  rover technology development

1998 Phase II NAS5-00015 NASA/JPL Contact
Michael Storrie-Lombardi Company Contact Andrew
Guzelian
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