Advancements in Diffraction Gratings for Smaller Spectrometers

Trends toward smaller spectrometers are pushing the boundaries of conventional diffraction gratings for increased performance. In this Photonics Spectra article, Advancements in Diffraction Gratings Aim to Change the Rules, Contributing Editor, Hank Hogan, discusses the role diffraction gratings have played in enabling the increasing trend towards smaller spectrometers, which calls […]

CWMD Consortium Membership

As of June 2022, Wasatch Photonics is proud to be an accepted member of the CWMD Consortium (Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction), an organization focused on reducing, eliminating, countering, surviving, and mitigating the effects of WMD (Weapons of Mass Destruction) threats. The CWMD Consortium supports companies developing new technologies related […]

Decoding Corrosion Using Raman Spectroscopy

Wasatch Photonics partnered with CEST and Vienna University of Technology in Austria to support a novel in situ study of corrosion processes using Raman spectroscopy. The study monitored corrosion products on metal surfaces using a compact, probe-based Raman spectrometer in a salt fog chamber. The process of corrosion is complex […]

Laser Word Focus article on SERS partnership

Point-of-need sensors get a boost from hybrid SERS partnership

Laser Word Focus article on SERS partnership

Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) has the potential to enable new point-of-need measurements for use in healthcare, forensics, homeland security and food safety due to its superior sensitivity and wide applicability. In this Laser Focus World interview by Peter Fretty, we talk about our partnership with Nikalyte Ltd. to explore and […]

Press Release: Cobra OEM OCT Spectrometer

– Wasatch Photonics introduces compact, lightweight OCT spectrometer for integration into OEM imaging systems – MORRISVILLE, N.C. – March 4, 2022 – Wasatch Photonics has expanded its Cobra OCT spectrometer product line with a new OCT spectrometer designed specifically for ease of integration by OEMs into OCT imaging systems. The […]

Press Release: Partnership with Nikalyte

Wasatch Photonics and Nikalyte Partner to Advance Application of SERS Morrisville, N.C. – January 10, 2022 – Wasatch Photonics and Nikalyte Ltd. are pleased to announce a partnership to facilitate evaluation and testing of a novel SERS substrate for trace detection of materials, with applications in narcotics, food safety, pharmaceuticals, […]

Raman Spectroscopy for Food Analysis

Smaller and more sensitive Raman instruments are facilitating new solutions for food analysis, providing rapid, on-site authentication and quality testing throughout the food chain. In this Photonics Spectra article, Raman Spectroscopy Dishes up Solutions for the Food Industry, our own Cicely Rathmell explores some of the common questions about analysis […]

4MOST sees first lab light

Astronomical spectrograph achieves key milestones March 29, 2021 – We are delighted to share that the 4MOST instrument destined for the VISTA telescope at ESO in Chile has achieved two key milestones – demonstration of first lab light for its low and high resolution spectrographs. Wasatch Photonics supplied all 9 […]

Press Release: ISO Certification Complete

Wasatch Photonics Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Logan, UT Facility LOGAN, UTAH – March 22, 2021 – Wasatch Photonics, a manufacturer of optical diffraction gratings, is proud to announce the achievement of ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Logan, Utah facility. Receiving this accreditation demonstrates Wasatch Photonics’ ongoing commitment to quality […]

Press Release: UV Raman Spectrometer

– Wasatch Photonics Introduces First Compact UV Raman Spectrometer – MORRISVILLE, N.C. – August 19, 2020 – Wasatch Photonics is proud to announce the addition of a compact, cost-effective UV Raman spectrometer to its family of modular Raman spectroscopy products. The WP 248 Raman spectrometer expands on the company’s existing range of […]