Ricky Lebeau Understanding the Single Event Effect (SEE) Understanding the Single Event Effect (SEE) Space-borne instruments carry many electronic devices, including microprocessors, digital registers, etc. If a charged particle from space strikes a sensiti... SEE Workstation Feb 18, 2025
Ricky Lebeau Principles of Laser Ablation and Laser Cleaning Principles of Laser Ablation and Laser Cleaning Introduction Laser ablationis a process through which a pulsed laser deposits a certain amount of energy on a surface and it removes the material by eva... Laser Cleaning Feb 18, 2025
Ricky Lebeau Nuclear Decontamination by Laser for Decommissioning Nuclear Decontamination by Laser for Decommissioning Nuclear energy is an important substitute for replacement of fossil fuels such as coal which contributes heavily to global warming. In the Canadian... Laser Cleaning Feb 18, 2025
Ricky Lebeau Lead and zinc-based paint stripping using laser technology Lead and zinc-based paint stripping using laser technology This technote examines the removal of lead-based paint and zinc-based paint using laser technology. The two main references for the tech note... Laser Cleaning Feb 18, 2025
Ricky Lebeau Application of Laser Cleaning Prior to Laser Welding of Aluminum Alloys Application of Laser Cleaning Prior to Laser Welding of Aluminum Alloys Aluminum alloys are typically used in the automotive and aviation industries due to their light weight, corrosion resistance, an... Laser Cleaning Feb 13, 2025
Ricky Lebeau Agricultural health monitoring and soil monitoring using Near IR spectroscopy When agricultural health monitoring is mentioned, several aspects needs to be considered. One main aspect is the quality of the vegetable leaf itself even if the plant is producing fruits. One has to ... Nirvascan, Spectroscopy Feb 13, 2025
Aissam Saouli Different Applications for Portable Near-IR Spectrometers (Diffuse reflection) Different field applications for portable near-IR spectrometers (Diffuse reflection) Near-IR spectroscopy was first discovered by William Herschel in 1800 when he observed that the region outside the ... Nirvascan, Spectroscopy Jan 14, 2025
Aissam Saouli Comparing the NIR spectroscopic method with FTIR/FT-NIR Comparing the NIR spectroscopic method with FTIR/FT-NIR The goal of this article is to compare the near-IRspectroscopic technique withFT-IRand FT-NIRmethods. Molecular spectroscopy is the study of the... Nirvascan, Spectroscopy Jan 14, 2025
Aissam Saouli Crude Oil and NIRS Analysis With the scarcity of crude oil supplies these days which reflects itself as the sharp increase in gas prices, it is increasingly important to do better quality control on the existing crude oil suppli... Nirvascan, Spectroscopy Jan 14, 2025
Aissam Saouli Investigating the Atmosphere with UAV Technology and the Lighting Passport smart phone spectrometer Investigating the Atmosphere with UAV Technology and the Lighting Passport smartphonespectrometer Recently I’ve been using drones to monitor the atmosphere. We even have a waterproof drone that is cap... Lighting, Spectrometer Jan 14, 2025
Aissam Saouli Body fat estimation using Near IR method It is important to estimate the body fat in order to monitor obesity, nutritional plans, training schedule and the overall health status1. With the huge emphasis on health and good nutrition these day... Nirvascan, Spectroscopy Jan 14, 2025
Aissam Saouli Cannabis Monitoring using Near IR spectroscopy technote With the growth of cannabis industry and legalization of it in many countries such as Canada, Netherlands, Spain, etc. and some states of USA such as Oregon, California and Colorado, the need for quan... Nirvascan, Spectroscopy Jan 14, 2025
