Technology
- Microspectrophotometer: scientific instrument used to measure the UV-visible-NIR absorbance, reflectance and emission spectra of microscopic objects. One application is to measure the spectra, including color, of trace evidence (such as individual fibers, glass fragments and paint chips) in forensics.
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