Spectroscopy Applications
Explore how researchers, manufacturers, and quality-control laboratories use StellarNet spectrometers to solve real-world measurement challenges. Our compact UV-Vis, VIS-NIR, NIR, and Raman spectroscopy systems support applications across food safety, pharmaceuticals, advanced materials, thin films, biomedical research, environmental monitoring, industrial process analysis, radiometry, and space science.
Browse the application areas below to discover customer research, technical articles, spectroscopy methods, and practical solutions for absorbance, transmission, reflectance, fluorescence, Raman, radiometric, and chemometric analysis.
Key Application Areas
Food Safety & Quality
Advanced & quantum materials
Thin Films & Optical Coatings
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Biomedical & Life Sciences
Environmental & Microplastics
Industrial & Process Analysis
Lighting, Displays & Radiometry
Featured Spectroscopy Applications -
Astronomy, Space & Remote Sensing
Astronomy spectroscopy gives researchers a way to study light from objects and environments far beyond the laboratory. StellarNet systems support astronomical spectroscopy for research into stars, planets, meteors, and atmospheric phenomena. Spectral measurements can reveal information that cannot be seen through imaging alone. Compact instruments also open new possibilities for space spectroscopy and CubeSat missions where size and flexibility matter. From meteor and aurora research to remote sensing and educational astronomy, StellarNet provides accessible spectroscopy tools for exploring our planet and the universe beyond it.
Astronomy, Space & Remote Sensing
Wildlife & Ecology Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy provides powerful tools for studying how animals perceive light, display coloration, communicate, and interact with their environments. From ultraviolet vision in birds and insects to underwater light conditions in marine ecosystems, UV-Vis-NIR spectroscopy helps researchers characterize the optical properties of biological structures and natural habitats.
Wildlife & Ecology Spectroscopy
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Intra-class variability in diffuse reflectance spectroscopy: application to porcine adipose tissue
F Fanjul-Vélez, L Arévalo-Díaz, JL Arce-Diego - Biomedical Optics Express, 2018 Abstract Optical diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) has great potential in the study, diagnosis, and...
The impact on the performance of a PV module as a result of the encapsulant fluorescence induced by weathering
BT Hamzavy, Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, AL 35211 USA Abstract The electrical performance of a 4.0 kW mono crystalline modules is characterized in terms of encapsulant transmission and...
Electroluminescent Pressure-Sensing Displays
SW Lee, SH Cho, HS Kang, G Kim, JS Kim, B Jeong… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2018 Abstract Simultaneous sensing and visualization of pressure provides a useful platform to obtain information...
Up-conversion luminescence in low phonon heavy metal oxide glass co-doped with Er3+/Ho3+ ions
T Ragiń, A Baranowska, M Sołtys, A Górny, J Zmojda… - Photonics Letters of Poland, 2018 Abstract In this paper, heavy metal oxide glasses co-doped with erbium and holmium ions have been synthesized....
Exploring Conditions for Ultrafine Particle Formation from Oxidation of Cigarette Smoke in Indoor Environments
C Wang, DB Collins, RF Hems, N Borduas-Dedekind… - Environmental Science & …, 2018 Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto Abstract Cigarette smoke is an important source of particles and...
THERMOGRAVIMETRIC APPROACH FOR ASSESSING THE OXIDATION LEVEL OF A BIODIESEL SAMPLE
L Díaz-Ballotea, K Gómez-Hernándeza… Department of Applied Physics, Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute, A. P. 73 Cordemex, Mérida, Yucatá Abstract...




