Ocean Optics SpectraSuite - Manual (Page 56)

4: File Menu Functions
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3. Once you have loaded the processed spectrum files, you can switch to another mode (Absorbance,
Transmission, etc.) by clicking on the appropriate icon ( , , etc.).
Absorbance Measurement
The Absorbance Measurement menu selection launches the Absorbance Measurement Wizard to
facilitate taking an absorbance measurement using SpectraSuite. The wizard leads you through the steps
necessary to take an absorbance measurement:
1. Selecting your source
2. Setting the data acquisition parameters
3. Taking a reference spectrum
4. Taking a dark spectrum
See Absorbance Experiments for more information on taking an absorbance measurement.
Transmission Measurement
The Transmission Measurement menu selection launches the Transmission Measurement wizard to
help you through the process of taking a transmission measurement.
Reflection Measurement
The Reflection Measurement menu selection launches the Reflection Measurement wizard to help you
through the process of taking a reflection measurement.
Relative Irradiance Measurement
The Relative Irradiance menu selection launches the Relative Irradiance Measurement wizard to help
you through the process of taking a relative irradiance measurement.
Gated Fluorescence Measurement
The New Gated Fluorescence Measurement menu selection is activated when you are using a
spectrometer with a gated detector (such as the USB2000-FLG). When you select this menu item, a
wizard leads you through the steps necessary to take a gated fluorescence measurement:
1. Selecting your source
2. Setting the data acquisition parameters