Methods and apparatus for molecular characterization
CA 2117475 A1 · Owner: Precision Detectors, Inc. · Inventors: Ford, Norman C. Jr.
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A molecular characterization detector (8) includes a scattering cell (10) containing a sample for molecular characterization a light source (20) for directing a light beam through the cell (10) so that the light beam is scattered by the sample optical, elements (30, 32, 50, 52) for selecting from the scattered light a measurement beam (40) comprising light that is scattered by the sample from a predetermined portion of the cell (10) in a predetermined range of angles relative to the optical axis (22) and a detector, (44) for detecting the measurement beam and providing an output electrical signal representative of the measurement beam. The detector (44) typically selects light scattered …
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