Ocean Optics Curie UV-VIS Emission - Manual (Page 4)

Table of Contents
Chapter 3: Using the Curie System ...................................................19
Introduction...................................................................................................................... 19
Performing Experiments with the Curie System .............................................................. 19
Preparing for Experiments......................................................................................................... 19
Performing a Fluorescence Experiment .................................................................................... 20
Application Tips ......................................................................................................................... 28
Chapter 4: Troubleshooting ...............................................................33
Introduction...................................................................................................................... 33
Problem 1: Curie System Connected to PC Prior to OOIBase32 Installation.................. 33
Removing the Unknown Device from Windows Device Manager............................................. 33
Removing Improperly Installed Files ......................................................................................... 35
Problem 2: Older Version of OOIBase32 Installed .......................................................... 36
Appendix A: Specifications................................................................37
Curie System................................................................................................................... 37
Compatibility for Desktop or Notebook PCs .................................................................... 40
Appendix B: Calibrating the Wavelength of the Curie Spectrometer
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About Wavelength Calibration......................................................................................... 41
Calibrating the Wavelength of the Spectrometer............................................................. 42
Preparing for Calibration............................................................................................................ 42
Calibrating the Spectrometer..................................................................................................... 42
Saving the New Calibration Coefficients ................................................................................... 44
Appendix C: Relative Irradiance Mode..............................................47
Calibrating the Spectrometer for Relative Irradiance....................................................... 48
Preparing for Calibration............................................................................................................ 48
Calibrating the Spectrometer..................................................................................................... 49
Appendix D: Filter Sets.......................................................................51
Index.....................................................................................................53
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