Technical Resources

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Brochures

Technical, engineering, and manufacturing capabilities to support & speed your custom product development.

Overview of our patented design technologies, optical performance, and applications

Product Sheets

Standard product specs, tailored designs, and performance advantages for pulse compression

Custom design capabilities and performance advantages for small to large format gratings

Standard product specs, patented designs, and performance advantages for OCT imaging

Typical performance, designs, and advantages for spectroscopy & hyperspectral imaging

Product description, advantages, and uses of a Grism

Tech Notes

Quick answers to commonly asked questions about gratings

Quick answers to commonly asked questions about gratings

Learn more about the function and advantages of volume phase holographic (VPH) gratings

See where VPH gratings are widely used with great success

Explore our patented grating design technologies and their options

Discover the many advantages of VPH gratings over reflective ruled gratings

Manuals & Reference Documents

How to align our HD gratings for best efficiency using the orientation marking

Brochures

Overview of our OCT spectrometers & accessories, design advantages, and applications

Advantages and applications of OCT in nondestructive testing (NDT) and nondestructive evaluation (NDE)

Product Sheets

Available models, performance, and advantages for ultra high-speed vis-OCT imaging

Available models, performance, and advantages for ultra high-speed 800 nm OCT imaging

Available models and performance for ultra-deep OCT imaging up to 14 mm

Available models, performance, and advantages for OCT imaging by OEMs

Available models, performance, and advantages for 800 nm OCT imaging

Available models, performance, and advantages for 1050 nm OCT imaging

Available models, performance, and advantages for 1300 nm OCT imaging

Available models, performance, and advantages for 1600 nm OCT imaging

Tech Notes

Key principles, and the benefits of buying a preconfigured spectrometer

A comparison of our 3 OCT spectrometer models for 800 nm imaging

See how we optimize performance with custom-designed lenses

Learn the fundamentals of optical coherence tomography

Manuals & Reference Documents

Please contact product support to request your required camera manual

MX4 triggering and bias voltage generation for Rev B0 and earlier

MX4 Firmware Update and CommCam Modes Info

Installation of Cobra-S CameraLink and USB Spectrometers and WPOCT Acquisition SDKs

Instructions for connecting and communicating with your Cobra spectrometer via USB or camera link card; camera link commands and serial interface

Legacy OCT Product Information

Legacy design with lower-speed 4096 pixel camera for niche applications

Raman Product Sheets

532, 633, 785, 830, & 1064 Raman spectrometers for research & OEM use

532, 633, 785, 830, & 1064 Raman spectrometers with ultra-cooled scientific camera

Compact drop-in OEM spectrometer modules, 785 & 830 nm

Excite at 248 nm, eliminate fluorescence background

Raman Tech Notes

Explore the optical design of our spectrometers and their performance benefits.

Data demonstrating our superior sensitivity, LOD, speed, and thermal stability in Raman

Learn how portable Raman systems are becoming competitive with benchtop systems

Learn how to choose your ideal excitation wavelength based & minimize fluorescence background

Learn how to develop a custom Raman library for your application

Learn how UV Raman offers exciting options for fluorescence suppression

Spectrometer or system? Probe or integrated laser? Data & tips to help you decide

Learn how we can accelerate your transition from proof of concept to fully designed instrument

Technical, engineering, and manufacturing capabilities to support & speed your custom product development

Manuals & Reference Documents

All the info you need to begin taking spectra quickly

Definitive specification of the USB interface for WP series spectrometers

Feature Identification Device (FID) EEPROM Specification for WP series spectrometers

Raman Laser Safety Interlock Behavior

Empirical Power Draw and Power Supply Guidance for OEMs

UV-VIS-NIR Spectroscopy (by inquiry only)

Overview of our UV-VIS-NIR spectrometers, design advantages, and applications

Faster measurements, low LOD, high SNR, and excellent mechanical stability

Learn how UV-VIS absorbance measurements can help assess saffron quality & authenticity

High performance visible spectroscopy, 400-800 nm

High performance extended range spectroscopy, 400-1080 nm

Compact drop-in OEM versions of our benchtop spectrometers

Learn how to measure LOD, including picomolar detection of fluorescein

High performance NIR spectroscopy, 900-1700 nm

Data demonstrating our superior sensitivity, LOD, speed, and thermal stability in the NIR

See how NIR spectroscopy can effectively distinguish between grain types

Legacy Raman Product Information

Overview of our spectrometers & accessories, design advantages, and applications

Excite at 405 nm, detect the fingerprint range

Excite at 532 nm, detect the fingerprintrange

Excite at 532 nm, detect an extended range

Excite at 633 nm, detect the fingerprint range

Excite at 785 nm, detect the fingerprint range

Excite at 785 nm, detect an extended range

Excite at 830 nm, detect the fingerprint range

Excite at 1064 nm, detect the fingerprint range

Our full line of Raman spectrometers

Misty Johnson

Misty Johnson is responsible for taking care of our grating customers at the Logan, Utah, facility. She has been a member of the Wasatch Photonics team since 2009. By understanding her customers’ needs and goals, as well as the current grating market, Misty is able to provide a superior level of customer support. As Account Manager, she acts as a liaison between customers and Wasatch Photonics’ manufacturing department making sure that the lines of communication are always open.

Customer support is an integral part of Wasatch Photonics commitment to customers. Whether you are in the market to purchase a single grating, inquiring as a distributor, or purchasing large volume, Misty will guide you seamlessly through the custom design process. Misty strives to build trust and strong long term relationships with Wasatch Photonics customers. She brings 20 years’ experience as customer support manager from a number of manufacturing and service companies.