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Applied Spectroscopy

This group emphasizes the application of optical spectroscopy to detection and sensing problems in environmental, atmospheric, combustion, defense, and biomedical fields. Examples include VNIR sensing and processing for food characterization, optical techniques for forensics, and chemical analysis.

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Applied Spectroscopy (IS)

This group emphasizes the application of optical spectroscopy to detection and sensing problems in environmental, atmospheric, combustion, defense and biomedical fields. Examples of applied spectroscopy might include VNIR sensing and processing for food characterization and process control, optical techniques used in forensics, chemical/biological detection and warning applications and chemical analysis.
 

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You're invited to join our technical group for a three part virtual seminar series exploring flat optics and their applications in spectroscopy. Each session will feature a presentation from a distinguished speaker on their research followed by a Q&A session.

Session I: Spectrometry Using 2D and 3D Dielectric Meta-Optics
When: 04 January 2024, 12:00 - 13:00 EST
Speaker: Andrei Faraon, California Institute of Technology

Session II: Metasurface-Enhanced Infrared Reflection Spectroscopy
When: 17 January 2024, 12:00 - 13:00 EST
Speaker: Gennady Shvets, Cornell University
Session III: Dispersion-Engineered Metasurfaces for Imaging and Sensing
When: 9 February 2024, 15:00 - 16:00 EST
Speaker: Wei-Ting Chen, SNOChip Inc
 

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Connect with your fellow members of the Applied Spectroscopy Technical Group by joining our community on LinkedIn or Slack!

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If you are a member of the Applied Spectroscopy Technical Group and have ideas for activities and initiatives to help engage this community, please share them with the chair, Hui Min Leung.

Name Affiliation Title
Hui Min Leung Indiana University Chair
Chen-Ting Liao Indiana University, Bloomington Vice Chair
Chet Raj Bhatt National Energy Technology Laboratory Event Planning Officer
Banafshe Zakeri Social Media Officer

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